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Cubs’ Frank Schwindel to quickly rejoin team after being optioned to Triple-A

SAN DIEGO — The day after the Cubs announced they were optioning Frank Schwindel to Triple-A, the first baseman was set to rejoin the team in San Diego, a source confirmed to the Sun-Times on Monday morning.

The corresponding move to make room for Schwindel on the active roster was not immediately clear.

‘‘This is a league [where] you’ve got to produce, and he’s working on some things,’’ manager David Rosssaid when the Cubs optioned Schwindel Sunday. ‘‘We’re just going to take a little bit of the bright lights off and let him work through some things.