Carson Kelly of the Chicago Cubs Unlikely to Play Due to Illness, Status Day-to-Day

Carson Kelly has been a key player for the Chicago Cubs this season. He has played in 32 games, starting 29 of them. His batting average is .301 with an impressive OPS of 1.037. Kelly has hit 9 home runs and driven in 24 runs so far. His performance on the road is also noteworthy, with a batting average of .339.

With Kelly day-to-day, Reese McGuire might see more action. McGuire is listed as the backup catcher on the depth chart. The Cubs' upcoming game against the Cincinnati Reds could be impacted by Kelly's absence. This could also lead to changes in the batting order, affecting players like Seiya Suzuki and Dansby Swanson, who often bat around him.