On Tuesday, the Cubs acquired righthander David Phelps from the Blue Jays in exchange for minor-league RHP Tom Hatch.
Phelps was added to the 40-man roster Tuesday; to make room, lefthanded reliever Xavier Cedeno was transferred to the 60-day injured list. I suspect we have seen the last of Cedeno in a Cubs uniform.
Today, Phelps was added to the 25-man active roster:
Duane Underwood Jr. was recalled from Triple-A Iowa Tuesday when Pedro Strop was placed on the injured list, but did not appear in Tuesday night’s game in St.