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Cubs Put Jameson Taillon on IL with Hamstring Strain

6/10/2026

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The Cubs placed right-hander Jameson Taillon on the 15-day injured list retroactive to June 8 for a hamstring strain.
Taillon, 2-5 with a 5.19 ERA, will miss at least six weeks and return after the All-Star break.
Manager Craig Counsell recalled relievers Ethan Roberts and Tyler Ferguson, activated Matt Shaw, optioned Kevin Alcántara, and placed Trent Thornton on the paternity list amid a rotation that has allowed a league-high 32 homers.

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The Cubs placed right-hander Jameson Taillon on the 15-day injured list retroactive to June 8 for a hamstring strain.
Taillon, 2-5 with a 5.19 ERA, will miss at least six weeks and return after the All-Star break.
Manager Craig Counsell recalled relievers Ethan Roberts and Tyler Ferguson, activated Matt Shaw, optioned Kevin Alcántara, and placed Trent Thornton on the paternity list amid a rotation that has allowed a league-high 32 homers.