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Cubs' Matthew Boyd to return Wednesday vs. Phillies and closer Daniel Palencia is progressing
Boyd is 1-1 with a 6.75 ERA in two starts, while Palencia could resume throwing later this week after an MRI confirmed a mild lat strain.
- Cubs left-hander Matthew Boyd will start Wednesday against Philadelphia after missing three weeks with a biceps strain, manager Craig Counsell said Tuesday.
- Closer Daniel Palencia landed on the 15-day injured list retroactive to April 14 after an MRI confirmed a mild left lat strain, Counsell said.
- Named an All-Star for the first time last season, Boyd went 14-8 with a 3.21 ERA over 31 starts and 179 2/3 innings in his first year with the Cubs.
- Reliever Porter Hodge underwent reconstructive right elbow surgery on Monday, with recovery requiring 12 to 14 months, Counsell said.
- Palencia is responding well to treatment and could resume throwing as early as later this week, targeting a return in early May.
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Cubs' Matthew Boyd to return Wednesday vs. Phillies and closer Daniel Palencia is progressing
Chicago Cubs left-hander Matthew Boyd will start Wednesday against Philadelphia. Boyd has been out for three weeks with a biceps strain.
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Matthew Boyd set to rejoin Chicago Cubs' rotation Wednesday, Craig Counsell says
Cubs left-hander Matthew Boyd, who has missed three weeks with a biceps strain, will start Wednesday against Philadelphia, manager Craig Counsell said Tuesday. Boyd is 1-1 with a 6.75 ERA in two starts this season. He was roughed up by Washington in Chicago’s March 26 opener, yielding six runs in 3 2/3 innings. He rebounded by allowing one earned run and striking out 10 in 5 2/3 innings against the Los Angeles Angels on April 1 before going on t…
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