{"id":73878,"date":"2025-08-05T21:48:44","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T21:48:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=73878"},"modified":"2025-08-05T21:48:44","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T21:48:44","slug":"cubs-place-right-hander-michael-soroka-on-injured-list-with-shoulder-strain-recall-pearson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=73878","title":{"rendered":"Cubs place right-hander Michael Soroka on injured list with shoulder strain, recall Pearson"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p>Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]<span data-date=\"\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>CHICAGO (AP) \u2014 The Chicago Cubs have placed right-hander Michael Soroka on the 15-day injured list with a right shoulder strain after lasting just two innings in his first start since being traded from Washington.<\/p>\n<p>Chicago recalled right-hander Nate Pearson from Triple-A Iowa in a corresponding move prior to Tuesday night\u2019s game against Cincinnati.<\/p>\n<p>Soroka left Monday night\u2019s 3-2 loss to Cincinnati after the second inning with a sore shoulder. The Cubs acquired the right-hander from the Nationals for two minor leaguers last week to help fill a gap in their rotation, with ace left-hander Justin Steele out for the season and Jameson Taillon working his way back from a right calf strain.<\/p>\n<p>Soroka is 3-8 with a 4.87 ERA in 17 starts this season.<\/p>\n<p>Pearson went 0-1 with a 12.66 ERA in 10 2\/3 innings with the Cubs earlier this season.<\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p>AP MLB: https:\/\/www.apnews.com\/hub\/MLB<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Chicago Cubs have placed right-hander Michael Soroka on the 15-day injured list with a right shoulder strain after lasting just two innings in his first start since being traded from Washington.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":73879,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[69,282,1398,975,2533,960,1854,2749,454,44,80,2307,50],"class_list":["post-73878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mlb","tag-baseball","tag-chicago-cubs","tag-cincinnati","tag-il-state-wire","tag-illinois","tag-jameson-taillon","tag-justin-steele","tag-mike-soroka","tag-minor-league-baseball","tag-mlb","tag-mlb-baseball","tag-nate-pearson","tag-sports"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.6 - 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