Scouting Report: Ty Blach
Chicago Cubs | SP
Overall
Summary
Ty Blach, a 35-year-old left-handed pitcher, was called up by the Chicago Cubs from Triple-A Iowa on May 17, 2026, after not pitching in the majors since 2024. He made his Cubs debut on May 19, throwing three scoreless innings against the Brewers. However, just one day later on May 20, he was designated for assignment to make room for Caleb Thielbar's activation from the injured list. Blach is expected to clear waivers and return to Triple-A Iowa. At Triple-A this season, he posted a 5.23 ERA over 20.2 innings with 7 walks and 14 strikeouts across five appearances.
Strengths
- Threw three scoreless innings in Cubs debut against Brewers
- Successfully returned to MLB after two-year absence since 2024
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