Cubs Reinstate Daniel Palencia, Designate Yacksel Rios For Assignment

Cubs right-hander Daniel Palencia has been activated from the 15-day IL, the team announced. The closer missed three weeks with a lat strain. Fellow righty Yacksel Rios was designated for assignment in a corresponding move. Palencia initially went down with what was labeled a left oblique strain. Additional testing showed a mild lat strain. He’ll […]