Cubs Option Scott Maine

The Chicago Cubs recalled pitcher Casey Coleman from Triple-A Iowa and optioned reliever Scott Maine.

Coleman, who rejoins the Cubs for the fourth time this season, is scheduled to start on Wednesday against the Houston Astros.

Coleman, 24, is 2-4 with a 7.23 ERA in 11 games, including nine starts. He is 5-2 with a 3.65 ERA at Iowa this season.

Maine was recalled from Iowa on Monday but did not appear in a game.



(espn.com)