The Iowa Cubs activated left-hander Jordan Wicks off the injured list. Right-hander Will Sanders went on the development list.
Right-hander Brandon Birdsell is starting a rehab stint in Mesa.
Iowa Cubs
The Iowa Cubs drowned out the Nashville Sounds (Brewers), 6-1.
Jordan Wicks made his first appearance in almost a month and threw three scoreless innings, allowing just one hit. Wicks struck out four and did not walk anyone.
Jake Woodford threw the next six innings and got the win since Wicks didn’t go five.