Adbert Alzolay left the game in San Diego June 7 with a blister problem on his right middle finger. He was placed on the injured list the next day.
Today, Alzolay was returned to the 26-man active roster and will start tonight’s game against Cleveland at Wrigley Field.
In a corresponding roster move, Kyle Ryan, who had been recalled Sunday but did not pitch in the game, was optioned to Triple-A Iowa.
Alzolay has a 4.06 ERA and 1.040 WHIP in 11 starts this year covering 57u2154 innings. He’s allowed 44 hits and 16 walks and struck out 62; both his K rate (9.