Just went it felt like everything was going just right for the Chicago Cubs, suddenly it’s not. The Cubs just announced that RHP Justin Steele was placed on the 15-Day Injured List with left elbow tendinitis. Que the haunting music.
The Cubs have called Ethan Roberts from Iowa, which is surely a short-term move to help shore up the bullpen. Maybe he shoves and earns a spot in the bullpen. The Cubs could sure use another reliable reliever.
There aren’t many other details on this right now, so we’ll be sure to update you when there are.