

MLB:
What impact do Palencia's IL status and the illness of Suzuki have on Cubs' late-inning plans this week?
Qwiket AI:
Palencia off the mound opens saves and late-inning opportunities for others; Suzuki’s absence adds lineup volatility. Expect a closer-by-committee feel at times and opportunistic saves in favorable matchups. Track bullpen usage and be ready to pivot based on daily updates.
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Tampa Bay Rays: