PT TODAY: Relievers primed to return for Cubs
Aug 16 2019
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| Cubs | Steve Cishek on track for Tuesday | |
| Chicago Cubs RP Steve Cishek (hip) is back with the club after getting a cortisone shot on his ailing hip on Tuesday, Aug. 13. He said Wednesday, Aug. 14 that he felt good throwing and plans a bullpen session Thursday, Aug. 15. He is on track to return from the 10-day injured list when eligible on Tuesday, Aug. 20. Source: Chicago Sun-Times - Gordon Wittenmyer | |
| BHQ take: CHC eagerly anticipates Cishek's return, as well as those of fellow RH relievers Craig Kimbrel and Brandon Kintzler from the IL. Pedro Strop and David Phelps have collected saves in their absence.... |
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