32-year-old Cubs reliever Julian Merryweather placed on 15-day injured list due to right shoulder strain, replaced by Daniel Palencia from Triple-A Iowa.

The Chicago Cubs have placed right-handed pitcher Julian Merryweather on the 15-day injured list due to a right shoulder strain. He will be replaced by right-handed reliever Daniel Palencia, who will join the team from Triple-A Iowa. Merryweather, 32, has a 1.93 ERA and six strikeouts in four appearances this season, while Palencia, 24, had a 4.45 ERA and 33 strikeouts in his first season with the Cubs last year.

April 07, 2024
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