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Cubs Opening Day starter Justin Steele exits game against Rangers with apparent injury

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ARLINGTON, TEXAS - MARCH 28: Justin Steele #35 of the Chicago Cubs leaves the field after an injury during the fifth inning of the Opening Day game against the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field on March 28, 2024 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 776098042

ARLINGTON, Texas — Cubs starter Justin Steele exited the game against the Rangers on Thursday after sustaining an apparent injury on a bunt play in the fifth inning.

He had held the Rangers to one run through the first four innings of the game.