As we waited for Sunday's series finale between the Chicago Cubs and Cincinnati Reds to get underway, with rain delaying the start time, manager Craig Counsell spoke with the media and offered a new update on injured outfielder Kyle Tucker.
There was nothing concrete in his brief comments, but he did acknowledge what we all know: the clock is ticking and time is running out for the four-time All-Star to return and be ready for the start of the Wild Card Series, slated to kick off a week from Monday against a yet-to-be-determined opponent.
"We got to figure out when, and if, he's going to be available.