The Chicago Cubs are making notable roster changes as outfielder Ian Happ returns from the injured list, while rookie Moisés Ballesteros is sent back down to Triple-A Iowa after a brief MLB stint. Concurrently, relief pitcher Porter Hodge is placed on the 15-day IL with a left oblique injury. The Cubs had anticipated a short absence for Happ, which allows him to reclaim his spot in the batting order, pushing Seiya Suzuki back to designated hitter. Ballesteros performed well in the minors but struggled at the MLB level, reinforcing the developmental path ahead for him.
The Cubs are set to welcome back outfielder Ian Happ from the injured list, while also announcing roster changes including optioning rookie MoisÄs Ballesteros to Triple-A.
Manager Craig Counsell confirmed that Porter Hodge will be on the 15-day IL due to an oblique injury, with further roster moves expected for the bullpen.
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