Hoby Milner Sidelined for 4-6 Weeks After Receiving Emergency Appendectomy Surgery

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Hoby Milner Sidelined for 4-6 Weeks After Receiving Emergency Appendectomy Surgery

Milner will miss a minimum of four weeks and could be back by the end of July or the start of August after undergoing appendectomy surgery on Friday. The Cubs' bullpen has been hit hard by injuries, with Phil Maton, Riley Martin, and Hunter Harvey currently on the IL. Milner has recorded a 3.53 ERA in 35.2 innings this season.

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