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Cubs add Chavez to roster, place Bass on DL

CHICAGO -- The Chicago Cubs placed right-handed pitcher Anthony Bass on the 10-day disabled list with a right mid-thoracic strain and added right-handed pitcher Jesse Chavez to the 25-man roster on Saturday. Right-handed pitcher Dillon Maples has been recalled from Triple-A Iowa and right-handed pitcher James Norwood has been optioned to Triple-A. Additionally, right-handed pitcher Luke Farrell has been added to the active roster as the "26th man" for today's doubleheader.

Chavez, who will wear uniform No. 43, Farrell and Maples will all be available for the Cubs today for their day-night doubleheader against the St.