Cabrera Lands on IL With Finger Blister
The Cubs have officially placed right-hander Edward Cabrera on the 15-day injured list due to a blister on his right middle finger.
Edward Cabrera has been placed on the 15-day injured list with a right middle finger blister. The move is official per a Cubs announcement. Finger blisters can significantly affect a pitcher's grip and command, making the timeline uncertain. Javier Assad was recalled in a corresponding move.
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