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Cubs' All-Star Shortstop Dansby Swanson Placed on Injured List

  • Dansby Swanson, shortstop for the Chicago Cubs, has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a left heel contusion.
  • Swanson was already ruled out of the All-Star Game due to the injury which occurred during Wednesday's game against the Milwaukee Brewers.
  • The Cubs have called up Miles Mastrobuoni from Triple-A Iowa to replace Swanson.
  • Swanson signed a seven-year $177 million contract with the Cubs in the offseason and is batting .258 with 10 home runs and 36 RBIs in 83 games this season.
  • The Cubs anticipate Swanson will miss 10 days, the minimum stay on the injured list.
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