PLAYING TIME: Fujikawa returns to CHC pen; could push Gregg

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Cubs | Kyuji Fujikawa activated
The Chicago Cubs activated RP Kyuji Fujikawa (forearm) from the 15-day disabled list Friday, May 10, and optioned RP Rafael Dolis to the minors in a corresponding move. Also RP Kameron Loe refused his minor league assignment and has become a free agent.  Source: CBSSports.com
 
BHQ take: Fujikawa's return could eventually threaten surprise closer Kevin Gregg's hold on the role. Gregg has yet to allow an earned run in his nine appearances since being claimed from waivers in April. He has 10 K/4 BB in 8 IP. A top closer in Japanese leagues,...

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