Save Seals Win Daniel Palencia Leads Cubs Over Pirates 2-1

Daniel Palencia locked down his sixth save of the season against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Over 26 innings this year, he maintains a 1.73 ERA with a WHIP of 0.96.

The Cubs secured the win with Palencia’s effort, striking out two batters without giving up an earned run. He has amassed 28 strikeouts in 24 appearances, translating to an impressive K/9 rate of 9.7.