RHP Casey Bloomquist placed on the 7-day disabled list

Published on August 10, 2018 under Carolina League (CarL1)
Myrtle Beach Pelicans News Release

The Chicago Cubs have announced the following roster moves affecting the Myrtle Beach Pelicans:

-RHP Casey Bloomquist has been placed on the 7-day disabled list, retroactive to August 7.

Bloomquist has appeared in 30 games for Myrtle Beach this season. The right-hander is 3-4 with a 3.71 ERA, striking out 51 against 23 walks and 64 hits allowed in 63.0 innings. A native of Bakersfield, Calif., Bloomquist split the 2017 campaign between the Pelicans and Double-A Tennessee, combining to post a 5-5 record and 5.80 ERA in 29 games, including 11 starts. Bloomquist was selected by the Cubs in the 17th round of the 2015 draft out of Cal Poly San Luis-Obispo.

The Pelicans' roster sits at 24 active players, with six players on the disabled list.

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