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Daniel Palencia

Pitcher for Chicago
Age: 26, 160 lbs, 5'11"
Born: 2/5/2000, San Carlos, Venezuela
Sal: N/A

PLAYER NEWS REPORT 13 days

Named closer by manager.
Cubs manager Craig Counsell said Wednesday that Palencia will open the season as the team's closer.
Seasons
City
GP
CG
IP
ERA
W
L
ShO
Sv
H
2B
3B
HR
SO
HB
BB
WP
Bk
R
ER
NH
WHIP
K/9
PPts
PPts/GP
2025
CHC
54
0
52.7
2.91
1
6
0
22
44
6
3
5
61
2
16
2
0
19
17
0
1.14
10.42
71.0
1.3
2024
CHC
10
0
14.7
6.14
0
1
0
1
14
5
0
0
16
1
12
0
0
11
10
0
1.77
9.82
3.0
0.3
2023
CHC
27
0
28.3
4.45
5
3
0
0
22
3
1
3
33
2
14
5
0
16
14
0
1.27
10.48
25.0
0.9
91
0
95.7
4.50
6
10
0
23
80
14
4
8
110
5
42
7
0
46
41
0
1.39
10.24
99.0
0.8
Date
Opp
Res
CG
IP
ERA
W
L
ShO
Sv
H
2B
3B
HR
SO
HB
BB
WP
Bk
R
ER
NH
WHIP
K/9
PPts
2/24/2026
T0 - 0
0
1.0
0.00
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
3.00
0.00
0.0
2/21/2026
T0 - 0
0
1.0
0.00
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
9.00
0.0
10/11/2025
MIL@
L1 - 3
0
1.3
0.00
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0.75
0.00
0.0
10/9/2025
MIL
W6 - 0
0
1.3
0.00
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.75
0.00
5.0
10/8/2025
MIL
W4 - 3
0
1.0
0.00
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
0.00
0.0
10/6/2025
MIL@
L3 - 7
0
1.0
27.00
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
3
3
0
2.00
9.00
0.0
10/2/2025
SD
W3 - 1
0
1.3
0.00
1
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2.25
0.00
5.0
9/30/2025
SD
W3 - 1
0
1.7
0.00
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
10.80
5.0
9/26/2025
STL
W12 - 1
0
1.0
0.00
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
9.00
0.0
9/24/2025
NYM
W10 - 3
0
0.7
0.00
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
13.50
0.0
0
11.3
2.70
3
0
0
0
7
1
0
1
6
1
3
0
0
3
3
0
0.88
5.13
15.0
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Visit.
Home
Time
2/25/2026
3:05 PM
2/26/2026
3:10 PM
2/27/2026
3:05 PM
2/28/2026
3:05 PM
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3:05 PM
3/2/2026
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3:10 PM
3/5/2026
3:05 PM
3/6/2026
8:10 PM
3/7/2026
3:05 PM
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Player
Pos
City
Transaction date
Description
P
CHC
9/24/2025
Activated from IL.
P
CHC
9/8/2025
Sent to IL with shoulder strain.
P
CHC
4/15/2025
Joins big club.
P
CHC
3/17/2025
Sent to Triple-A.
P
CHC
9/18/2024
Heads back to Triple-A.
P
CHC
9/17/2024
Recalled from Triple-A.
P
CHC
8/31/2024
Dispatched to Iowa.
P
CHC
8/27/2024
Summoned to big leagues.
P
CHC
7/16/2024
Sent back to Iowa.
P
CHC
7/13/2024
Joining Cubs for Game 2.
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Star
February 21, 2026
CHC
P
NA
February 24, 2026
CHC
P
NA
 

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