Spencer Patton Back For Third Stint With Cubs

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Published on August 2 2016 8:52 am
Last Updated on August 2 2016 8:52 am
Written by Millie Lange

Spencer Patton has returned for his third stint with the Chicago Cubs this season, replacing Brian Matusz.

Patton has given up seven earned runs on 12 hits and seven walks in nine appearances with the Cubs this season and will work exclusively in the middle innings.

The 28-year-old was optioned back to Triple-A Iowa July 22 before being recalled once again.