Al Yellon created Bleed Cubbie Blue and has been its managing editor since 2005. His latest book about the Cubs is "Chicago Cubs Firsts." Find him on Bluesky at @bleedcubbieblue.bsky.social
The Chicago Cubs today activated righthander Ryan Brasier from the 15-day injured list. To make room for Brasier on the 26-man active roster, righthander Ethan Roberts has been optioned to Triple-A Iowa.
Brasier appeared in one game for the Cubs in Tokyo against the Dodgers, allowing two hits, a walk and a run in one inning March 18. In six rehab outings with Iowa, Brasier has allowed two runs in 5u2154 innings (3.