Cubs activate reliever Daniel Palencia — out since June — from the 60-day injured list

SEATTLE — The Chicago Cubs bullpen has “La Gasolina” back. The Cubs activated right-handed reliever Daniel Palencia from the 60-day injured list before Friday’s series opener against the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park. In a corresponding move, the Cubs optioned right-hander Javier Assad to Triple-A Iowa. Palencia isn’t expected to slide back into the closer role immediately as the Cubs look ...

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