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The Chicago Cubs have announced several roster moves, with Kyle Hendricks and Drew Smyly being placed on the 15-day injured list. Right-hander Hayden Wesneski and left-hander Luke Little were recalled in corresponding moves. Garrett Cooper was designated for assignment to make room for Matt Mervis on the 40-man roster. Hendricks, 34, has struggled mightily to start the season, posting a 12.00 ERA in five starts. Smyly is sidelined due to a hip impingement. The Cubs will now need to determine how to fill the void in their rotation during a stretch where they play 16 consecutive games.

The Chicago Cubs have made several roster moves following a split weekend series. Right-hander Kyle Hendricks and left-hander Drew Smyly have been placed on the 15-day injured list due to back strain and right hip impingement, respectively. Right-hander Hayden Wesneski and first baseman Matt Mervis have been recalled from Triple-A Iowa. First baseman/designated hitter Garrett Cooper has been designated for assignment.

The Chicago Cubs have called up first baseman Matt Mervis from Triple-A Iowa and placed pitchers Kyle Hendricks (lower back) and Drew Smyly (hip impingement) on the injured list. Mervis, 26, made his MLB debut last season but struggled offensively. However, he has rebounded in Triple-A this year, batting .288 with five home runs and six doubles. The Cubs also designated Garrett Cooper for assignment.