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Cubs finally close to ending bullpen shuffle as veteran DFA clears way for Daniel Palencia

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The Chicago Cubs have activated closer Daniel Palencia off the 15-day IL, and designated Yacksel Ríos for assignment.

By Jordan Campbell

Published: May 3, 2026, 10:33 am Added: May 3, 2026, 12:31 pm
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