CHICAGO – The Chicago Cubs placed left-handed starter Justin Steele on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to April 8, with left elbow tendonitis.

Of course, placing Steele on the IL opened up a roster spot on the 26-man roster, with the Cubs announcing that they have recalled right-handed pitcher Ethan Roberts from their Triple-A squad in Iowa.

Justin Steele will miss at least the next two weeks managing tendinitis in his throwing elbow, costing the Cubs another starting pitcher early on in the season.

The Cubs placed pitcher Justin Steele on the 15-day injured list. Abigail Dean/ Share The Cubs put Justin Steele on the 15-day IL Wednesday with what they called left elbow tendinitis. “We’re going to take the conservative route here,

The Chicago Cubs are putting a starting pitcher on the injured list just about three weeks into the regular season.

The Cubs placed left-hander Justin Steele on the 15-day injured list with left elbow tendinitis before Wednesday's finale with the Rangers at Wrigley Field. Entering play Wednesday, Steele was tied atop the Major League leaderboard with three wins,

Its Wednesday, April 9 and the Rangers (8-4) are in Chicago to wrap up their series against the Cubs (9-5). Tyler Mahle is slated to take the mound for Texas against Shota Imanaga for Chicago The Cubs have taken the first two games of the series winning last night 10-6.

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The Chicago Cubs will go for the sweep with their ace pitcher on the mound when they host the Texas Rangers on Wednesday afternoon in the finale of the teams' three-game interleague series.

Shota Imanaga #18 of the Chicago Cubs throws a pitch during the third inning against the Texas Rangers at Wrigley Field on April 09, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois. Justin Casterline/Getty Share For the first time this season,