9:26 AM - Julian Merryweather (CHC) Cubs transferred Merryweather (knee) to the 60-day injured list Sunday.

5:11 PM - Julian Merryweather (CHC) will undergo surgery on his right knee Friday, Mike McGraw of the Chicago Daily Herald reports.

3:43 PM - Julian Merryweather (CHC) Cubs placed Merryweather on the 15-day injured list Tuesday due to right knee tendinitis, Taylor McGregor of Marquee Sports Network reports.

5:14 PM - Julian Merryweather (CHC) Cubs activated Merryweather (ribs) from the 60-day injured list Monday, Ryan Herrera of CHGO Sports reports.

2:05 PM - Julian Merryweather (CHC) manager Craig Counsell said Friday that Merryweather (ribs) is on track for a return by next weekend, "at the latest," Patrick Mooney of The Athletic reports.

5:29 PM - Julian Merryweather (CHC) (ribs) is scheduled to pitch for Triple-A Iowa on Friday, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.

3:51 PM - Julian Merryweather (CHC) (ribs) will begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Iowa on Tuesday, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.

3:22 PM - Julian Merryweather (CHC) (ribs) threw a live batting practice Saturday, and manager Craig Counsell said the 32-year-old right-hander will out out on rehab assignment with High-A South Bend next week, Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic reports.

4:23 PM - Julian Merryweather (CHC) (ribs) threw live batting practice Tuesday, Andy Martinez of Marquee Sports Network reports.

5:21 PM - Julian Merryweather (CHC) (ribs) will throw a bullpen session Friday, Taylor McGregor of Marquee Sports Network reports.

11:28 AM - Julian Merryweather (CHC) (ribs) threw a 26-pitch bullpen session Friday, Taylor McGregor of Marquee Sports Network reports.

5:19 PM - Julian Merryweather (CHC) Craig Counsell said Saturday that Merryweather (ribs) will not return until after the All-Star break, Tony Andracki of Marquee Sports Network reports.

12:45 PM - Julian Merryweather (CHC) manager Craig Counsell said Friday that Merryweather (ribs/back) could start a throwing program Monday, Mike McGraw of the Chicago Daily Herald reports.

3:10 PM - Julian Merryweather (CHC) Cubs transferred Merryweather (ribs/back) from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day IL on Wednesday, Taylor McGregor of Marquee Sports Network reports.

8:09 PM - Julian Merryweather (CHC) (ribs/back) underwent additional testing Monday and it was determined that he is dealing with a rib stress fracture in his back, Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

4:04 PM - Julian Merryweather (CHC) was placed on the 15-day injured list Sunday with a right shoulders strain, Tony Andracki of Marquee Sports Network reports.

9:15 AM - Julian Merryweather (CHC) tossed 1.1 scoreless innings to earn a hold in Friday's 9-7 win over the Dodgers. He allowed a hit and a walk, while striking out three.

3:36 PM - Julian Merryweather (CHC) manager Craig Counsell doesn't plan to designate specific roles for Merryweather or any other reliever before the season, Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic reports.

3:50 PM - Julian Merryweather (CHC) signed a $1.175 million contract with the Cubs on Thursday to avoid arbitration, Bruce Levine of 670TheScore.com reports.

10:20 AM - Julian Merryweather (CHC) (4-0) tossed a scoreless inning of relief to earn the win Saturday against the Blue Jays. He walked one and struck out two.

3:48 PM - Julian Merryweather (CHC) stands a decent chance of securing an Opening Day bullpen role with the Cubs, particularly because he's out of minor-league options, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports.