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
After Monday’s game, a tough loss, Cubs manager Craig Counsell brought worse news:
Per Craig Counsell, #Cubs Porter Hodge has a left oblique injury and is going to be placed on the IL.
— Taylor McGregor (@Taylor_McGregor) May 20, 2025
To replace Hodge on the 26-man active roster, righthander Ethan Roberts was recalled from Triple-A Iowa. Roberts has a 5.