Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Kyle Hendricks struggled on Friday against the Reds. The right-hander allowed 10 hits, five runs, zero walks and recorded six Ks over six innings. Hendricks has really struggled against the Reds this season and has allowed 11 of his 20 runs versus the division rival. Hendricks is 3-4 with a 4.09 ERA heading into a favorable matchup against the Pirates on Thursday.

Chicago Cubs pitcher Kyle Hendricks picked up his second consecutive loss on Saturday versus the White Sox. Hendricks once again performed well enough for the victory, but didnt get much help from his offense. Over 5 1/3 innings, Hendricks allowed seven hits, three runs, one walk and struck out three. The right hander is now 3-3, but holds a solid 3.55 ERA. He remains a consistent option on a start to start basis and will square off against the Reds on Friday.

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Kyle Hendricks suffered his second loss of the season in the first game of a doubleheader versus the Cardinals on Monday. Hendricks left the game with one out in the seventh inning in a tie game and the bases loaded, but reliever Rowan Wick came in and allowed the two-run double to Brad Miller give the Cardinals a victory. In 6 1/3 innings, Hendricks only allowed three hits, one walk and struck out five Cardinals. Hendricks didnt get any help from the Cubs ...

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Kyle Hendricks picked up his third quality start of the season Wednesday versus the Indians. Over six innings, Hendricks allowed seven hits, one run, zero walks and five strikeouts. The right-hander was roughed up in his second start of the season, but has been superb in his three starts. Hendricks should be started with confidence and is scheduled to face Cardinals on Monday.

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Kyle Hendricks got rocked on Wednesday versus the Cincinnati Reds. Over 4 1/3 innings, the righty allowed seven hits, six runs, two walks and three strikeouts. Hendricks couldnt off pitcher more opposite than his first start of the season, but fantasy owners shouldnt worry as Hendricks has proven to be one of the more consistent starters in the league. Hendricks will look to return to form against the Royals in a favorable matchup.

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Kyle Hendricks was lights out in the teams home opener on Friday. The Professor threw a complete-game shutout versus the division rival Brewers. Over nine innings, Hendricks allowed zero runs, three hits and struck out nine with zero walks. Hendricks remains one of the most underrated pitchers on a yearly basis and will look to keep it going versus a strong Reds lineup on the road Wednesday

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Kyle Hendricks will get the call on Opening Day this year. Hendricks was competing with Yu Darvish for the season opener. The Professor has quietly been one of the better starting pitchers over the last five seasons and getting the nod on Opening Day helps prove that. Hendricks pitches better at home versus on the road, but he should be played in almost all of his starts. Hendricks owns a career 3.14 ERA and shouldnt be slept on this season.

Chicago Cubs manager David Ross said that the Opening Day start will come down to starting pitchers Yu Darvish and Kyle Hendricks. That will come on the road on Thursday, March 26, against the Brewers. Darvish is more of a volatile fantasy selection because of his injury history, but he also offers more strikeout upside than Hendricks and is going at an ADP of 68 compared to that of 142 for Hendricks. The Japanese right-hander finished the 2019 season on a really high note, giving those who ...

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Kyle Hendricks was once again a quietly-solid fantasy contributor in 2019. The 30-year-old went 11-10 with a 3.46 ERA, 1.13 WHIP, and 20.6% strikeout rate over 177 innings pitched. Hendricks is often overlooked because he isnt a flashy option. He doesnt throw hard (sinker and four-seam fastball averaged 86.7 MPH and 87.2 MPH) and, consequently, focuses on command over power pitching. That being said, Hendricks is very good at what he does. His 4.4% walk rate was ...

Chicago Cubs starting pitchers Kyle Hendricks and Yu Darvish have been shut down for the rest of the 2019 season. The team is out of playoff contention, so there is no need for either to take the mound again in the last week of the regular season. Alec Mills will draw the start on Friday. Lefty Cole Hamels will make what could be his last start with the team on Saturday. The starter for Sunday has not been announced yet. Both Hendricks and Darvish should be back in the Cubs rotation next ...