
mlb · CHC · RP
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Wed, Jun 38:05 PM EDT
Season averages aren't available for Daniel Palencia right now.
| Date | OPP | W/L | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | GB |
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| Jun 3 | Athletics | L | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| May 30 | St. Louis Cardinals | W | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| May 26 | Pittsburgh Pirates | L | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |

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Cubs closer Daniel Palencia off IL following oblique injury
Cubs closer Daniel Palencia has been activated off the injured list after missing two weeks with an oblique injury. Nico Hoerner, who missed a game with a stiff neck, returned to the lineup.
Daniel Palencia is currently rostered with the CHC in the MLB. Use this page to research Daniel Palencia's recent game log, current season averages, and matchup trends ahead of tonight's slate. For live opponents and projected boost stats, check today's matchup edges on Sharpe Picks.
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| May 20 | Milwaukee Brewers | L | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| May 17 | Chicago White Sox | L | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| May 14 | Atlanta Braves | W | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| May 10 | Texas Rangers | L | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| May 7 | Cincinnati Reds | W | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| May 5 | Cincinnati Reds | W | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 12 | Pittsburgh Pirates | W | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Apr 11 | Pittsburgh Pirates | L | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 5 | Cleveland Guardians | W | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Apr 1 | Los Angeles Angels | W | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mar 29 | Washington Nationals | L | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |

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