Nelson Velasquez optioned to Triple-A
by Vince DiSilvio | Cubs Correspondent | Sat, Apr 15th 7:43pm EDT
Nelson Velasquez has been optioned to Triple-A Iowa. Brandon Hughes was activated from the IL. (Jordan Bastian on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact:
Velasquez saw success in his latest stint in the majors, going 3-for-4 with three runs and four RBIs. Ultimately, the activation of Seiya Suzuki takes Velasquez out of an everyday role, so the Cubs will send him down to get more regular at-bats.
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