Joba Chamberlain when he played for the Detroit Tigers Photo by Tony Shek / Flickr
Joba Chamberlain, a member of the Winnebago Tribe who plays professional baseball, has suffered a temporary setback. Chamberlain, 30, was placed on a 15-day disabled list after experiencing pain in his chest, according to news reports. The decision came after he pitched in a game in Massachusetts on Saturday. Chamberlain just signed with the Cleveland baseball team last month. He previously played for New York, Detroit and Kansas City. Get the Story:
Cleveland Indians place reliever Joba Chamberlain on DL, promote lefty Ryan Merritt to big-league roster (Cleveland.Com 5/23)
Indians’ Joba Chamberlain (chest muscle) on disabled list (AP 5/23)
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