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Justin Steele

CHC · P · Left Elbow Surgery

60-day IL

Projected return

Out for the year

Projected return after Oct 23, 2026

Prediction updated Jul 29, 5:47 AM UTC

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Recent news

  • 2026-07-12 · RSS

    Cubs manager Craig Counsell’s Justin Steele injury update makes trade even more necessary - Yahoo Sports

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  • 2026-07-08 · espn_injuries

    Steele began a throwing program in late June, and although he's started to increase the intensity of his throwing sessions, the Cubs will hold off on having him throw off a mound until the first week of August. The left-hander won't have enough time to build up as a starter, but he could work as a reliever in the late stages of the season.

  • 2026-07-08 · espn_injuries

    Steele began a throwing program in late June, and although he's started to increase the intensity of his throwing sessions, the Cubs will hold off on having him throw off a mound until the first week of August. The left-hander won't have enough time to build up as a starter, but he could work as a reliever in the late stages of the season.

  • 2026-07-08 · RSS

    Return to starting in 2026 ‘not realistic’ for Chicago Cubs’ Justin Steele as he continues injury recovery - Chicago Tribune

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  • 2025-11-09 · RSS

    Why Cubs Activated Justin Steele from 60-Day IL In Post-World Series Move - Sports Illustrated

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  • 2025-10-08 · RSS

    Justin Steele details optimistic outlook on 'flawless' surgery rehab | Cubs News - Marquee Sports Network

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