Chicago Cubs Report

Cubs put Matt Garza on 60-day DL

August, 21, 2012

8/21/12

7:45

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By Doug Padilla | ESPNChicago.com

MILWAUKEE -- Matt Garza was put on the 60-day disabled list Tuesday and despite the fact that he will be eligible to return with eight games remaining in the season, the Chicago Cubs will not use him again this year.

“He’s shut down the rest of the season,” manager Dale Svuem said. “We won’t do anything there. The 60 days will be up because it’s retroactive, but he’s shut down.”

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Doug Padilla

Chicago White Sox beat reporter

Doug joined ESPN Chicago in July 2010 and covers the Chicago White Sox for ESPNChicago.com and ESPN Radio 1000.

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Pitching, Injuries, Chicago Cubs, Doug Padilla, 2012 season, 2012 regular season, Chicago Cubs, Matt Garza

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