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Cubs Put Hollowell on IL, Recall Kelly, Prep Palencia Return

8/1/2026

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Chicago Cubs placed reliever Gavin Hollowell on the 15-day injured list with inflammation before a 2-0 loss to the Yankees and recalled Antoine Kelly.
Manager Craig Counsell said Daniel Palencia will throw a bullpen session Saturday to return after an elbow flexor strain that sidelined him since June 16.
Kelly, acquired from the Dodgers on June 6, debuted against New York, retiring four hitless outs, striking out one and walking one.

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Chicago Cubs placed reliever Gavin Hollowell on the 15-day injured list with inflammation before a 2-0 loss to the Yankees and recalled Antoine Kelly.
Manager Craig Counsell said Daniel Palencia will throw a bullpen session Saturday to return after an elbow flexor strain that sidelined him since June 16.
Kelly, acquired from the Dodgers on June 6, debuted against New York, retiring four hitless outs, striking out one and walking one.