The Chicago Cubs, who were once nine games above .500, were swept by the St. Louis Cardinals over the weekend, pushing them to 11.5 games out of first-place with only two days left in June. And once again, starting pitcher Tsuyoshi Wada will find himself being placed on the disabled list as reliever Neil Ramirez is expected to be activated.
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