<table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr><td width=5> </td><td align=center><a target=_blank href="/e/update/Hoyer-discusses-Almoras-demotion-shares-injury-news-about-Cishek-Descalso-27285"><img id="story-photo" src="https://2cic.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/c/stories/19/baseball/hoyer_interview_8_16_2019.jpg"></a><br><font size=2></font></td></tr></table><table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr><td><a target=_blank href="/e/update/Hoyer-discusses-Almoras-demotion-shares-injury-news-about-Cishek-Descalso-27285" class=newstitle><font style="font-family: Helvetica, Arial, Helv, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold; color: #D12325; text-decoration: none">Hoyer discusses Almora's demotion, shares injury news about Cishek, Descalso</font></a><br><br><font class=newsbody>PITTSBURGH — Chicago Cubs general manager Jed Hoyer chatted with the media at PNC Park on Friday before the Cubs battled the Pittsburgh Pirates. Hoyer discussed</font> <a target=_blank href="/e/update/Hoyer-discusses-Almoras-demotion-shares-injury-news-about-Cishek-Descalso-27285"><font class=fullstory><b>Read Update »</b></font></a></td></tr></table>