Outfielder Brennen Davis finally got called up to the major leagues, but only so the Cubs could put him on the 60-day injured list. The Cubs claimed right-hander Jimmy Herget off of waivers from the Braves and assigned him to Triple-A Iowa.
Iowa Cubs
The Iowa Cubs scorched the Louisville Bats (Reds), 6-4.
Starter Trey Supak went five innings and allowed four runs on six hits. He walked two and struck out three.
Julian Merryweather threw the sixth inning on a rehab assignment and got the win.