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Chicago Cubs Minor League Wrap: August 23

The Cubs promoted shortstop Christian Olivo to High-A South Bend from Low-A Myrtle Beach.

Iowa Cubs

The Iowa Cubs cleaned up the Toledo Mud Hens (Tigers), 5-3.

Starter Connor Noland improved his Iowa record to 4-1 after pitching six innings and giving up two runs, one earned, on six hits. Noland struck out seven and walked two.

Daniel Palencia pitched the final 1.2 innings and got the save after retiring all five batters he faced. He struck out four of them, all swinging.