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Justin Steele Unlikely to Rejoin Cubs Rotation This Season

Cubs president Jed Hoyer said it is unrealistic to expect Justin Steele to make starts in 2026 after a flexor strain slowed his rehab from April 2025 elbow surgery. Chicago enters at 40-37, with Jameson Taillon on the injured list and Matthew Boyd also sidelined, leaving the rotation thin as the Cubs chase the NL Central lead.

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