Daniel Palencia
CHC · P · Right Elbow Strain
15-day IL · rehab assignment
Projected return
Sun, Aug 9, 2026
Aug 2→Aug 9→Aug 20early · projected · late
Prediction updated Jul 29, 5:47 AM UTC
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2026-07-26 · espn_injuries
Counsell noted that Palencia felt great after completing a side session Sunday, prompting the Cubs to clear the right-hander to take another small step forward Tuesday with a bullpen session that more closely simulates a game. Assuming that goes well, Palencia could face hitters in live batting practice later in the week before heading out on a minor-league rehab assignment in the first week of August. The 26-year-old has been on the shelf since June 16 due to a mild right flexor strain, after h
2026-07-26 · espn_injuries
Counsell noted that Palencia felt great after completing a side session Sunday, prompting the Cubs to clear the right-hander to take another small step forward Tuesday with a bullpen session that more closely simulates a game. Assuming that goes well, Palencia could face hitters in live batting practice later in the week before heading out on a minor-league rehab assignment in the first week of August. The 26-year-old has been on the shelf since June 16 due to a mild right flexor strain, after h
2026-06-17 · RSS
The Chicago Cubs put reliever Daniel Palencia on the 15-day injured list with elbow inflammation - Capitol City Now
Source2026-06-16 · RSS
Cubs put closer Daniel Palencia on IL with elbow inflammation - ESPN
Source2026-06-16 · RSS
Cubs bullpen now facing a scary reality after sudden Daniel Palencia injury - Cubbies Crib
Source2026-06-16 · RSS
Chicago Cubs put closer Daniel Palencia on the 15-day injured list — his 2nd IL stint this season - Chicago Tribune
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