{"id":32685,"date":"2025-09-08T18:52:08","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T22:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/palencia-to-the-injured-list-cubs-lose-closer-to-shoulder-injury\/"},"modified":"2025-09-08T18:52:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T22:52:08","slug":"palencia-to-the-injured-list-cubs-lose-closer-to-shoulder-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/mlb\/palencia-to-the-injured-list-cubs-lose-closer-to-shoulder-injury\/","title":{"rendered":"Palencia to the injured list: Cubs lose closer to shoulder injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Daniel Palencia to the Injured List with Shoulder Issues<\/h2>\n\nChicago Cubs closer Daniel Palencia was placed on the 15-day injured list on Monday after suffering a right shoulder strain.\n\nPalencia&#8217;s injury occurred in the ninth inning of Sunday&#8217;s 6-3 loss to Washington. The pitcher entered the game with a 3-1 lead, faced five batters and failed to get any outs, allowing two home runs, a triple, a single and a walk.\n\nThe average fastball velocity of Palencia&#8217;s four-seam fastball was 98.5 mph, 1.1 mph less than his season average, and his splitter averaged 86.8 mph, a decrease of 1.3 mph.\n\nPalencia has 22 saves in 25 opportunities. The 25-year-old right-handed pitcher is 1-6 with a 3.00 ERA in his third season in the Major Leagues, all with Chicago.\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>We&#8217;re just going to get treatment and see how he responds in the next few days and then we&#8217;ll see what happens.<\/p><cite>Craig Counsell, Cubs Manager<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\nCubs manager Craig Counsell reported that Palencia will remain with the team during the three-game series in Atlanta before the Cubs return home.\n\nEthan Roberts was called up from Triple-A Iowa.\n\nChicago began Monday two games ahead of San Diego for the first National League wild card.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Daniel Palencia to the Injured List with Shoulder Issues Chicago Cubs closer Daniel Palencia was placed on the 15-day injured list on Monday after suffering a right shoulder strain. Palencia&#8217;s injury occurred in the ninth inning of Sunday&#8217;s 6-3 loss to Washington. The pitcher entered the game with a 3-1 lead, faced five batters and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":32686,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[88,312,8463,290],"class_list":{"0":"post-32685","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mlb","8":"tag-baseball","9":"tag-cubs","10":"tag-daniel-palencia","11":"tag-injury"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32685","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32685"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32685\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32686"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}