Found October 24, 2009 on
Chicago Cubs Online:
According to the Cubs.com transactions wire, the Cubs outrighted Bobby Scales to Triple-A Iowa on Friday ... with the move the Cubs' 40-man roster was reduced to 38 players.
Scales made his big league debut in 2009 and played in 51 games.
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