Chicago Cubs center fielder Marlon Byrd misses a fly ball hit by Pittsburgh Pirates’ Jose Tabata in the second inning during a baseball game in Chicago, Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010.

There is the quick update of the day.

Josh Vitters and Brett Jackson, the Cubs' first-round picks in the 2007 and '09 First-Year Player Drafts, respectively, will play in the Arizona Fall League, which begins Oct. 12.

Not a lot else going on in the MLB world today.

The Cubs were not expected to call up any players on Wednesday when Major League rosters can expand. But they do have a catcher in waiting.

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While Cubs general manager Jim Hendry is in Albuquerque with the Triple-A Iowa team to talk to Ryne Sandberg about the Major League job, Mike Quade is taking care of business in Chicago.

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The Cubs rededicated the statue of the legendary Hall of Fame broadcaster Harry Caray in a ceremony prior to their game against the Pirates.

That’s all the news for today.

CHICAGO, IL (August 31, 2010) – The Chicago Fire Soccer Club and Chicago Cubs announced today that Fire designated player and midfielder Freddie Ljungberg will throw out a ceremonial first pitch at the Chicago Cubs baseball game at Wrigley Field tonight, Tuesday, Aug. 31 at 7:05 PM CT.

That’s all for today guys, i’ll be back to blog you tomorrow.