Cubs pitcher Tom Gorzelanny, sidelined with a hairline fracture under the nail of his left pinkie finger, will throw a bullpen session this weekend.

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Chicago Cubs Carlos Silva is scheduled to start Tuesday against the Astros after missing more than a month because of a heart problem. He takes the spot of Tom Gorzelanny, who will miss at least one turn in the rotation after being hit in the left hand by a line drive against Pittsburgh on Wednesday.

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CHICAGO — Carlos Silva is scheduled to start Tuesday for the Chicago Cubs against Houston after missing more than a month because of a heart problem. He takes the spot of Tom Gorzelanny, who will miss at least one turn in the rotation after being hit on the left hand by a line drive against Pittsburgh on Wednesday.

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CHICAGO-Cubs pitcher Tom Gorzelanny will miss a start because of a bruised left hand.

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With Tom Gorzelanny unavailable, the Cubs have tweaked their rotation and will have Carlos Zambrano (6-6, 4.36 ERA) start Saturday and Ryan Dempster (12-9, 3.71 ERA) on Sunday in the series against the New York Mets. Carlos Silva could return Monday.

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Cubs pitcher Tom Gorzelanny's has a small incomplete hairline fracture underneath the fingernail of his left pinky finger, which is stable. However, the left-hander will miss his next start.

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Chicago, IL (Sports Network) – Cubs pitcher Tom Gorzelanny left Wednesday’s game against Pittsburgh in the third inning. The Cubs starter exited when a line drive from Pirates outfielder Jose Tabata struck him on the left hand.

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Cubs pitcher Tom Gorzelanny was taken for X-rays on his left hand after he was hit by a line drive by Pittsburgh's Jose Tabata in the third inning Wednesday.

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Aramis Ramirez had three hits and two RBIs, Tom Gorzelanny pitched seven strong innings and the Chicago Cubs held on to beat the Atlanta Braves 5-4 on Saturday.

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Aramis Ramirez had three hits and two RBIs, Tom Gorzelanny pitched seven strong innings and the Chicago Cubs held on to beat the Atlanta Braves 5-4 on Saturday. Atlanta Braves – Chicago Cubs – Run batted in – sport – Baseball

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CHICAGO, Aug. 21 (UPI) — Tom Gorzelanny limited the Braves to one run over seven innings Saturday and the Chicago Cubs hung on to defeat Atlanta 5-4.

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Aramis Ramirez had three hits and two RBI, Tom Gorzelanny pitched seven strong innings and the Chicago Cubs held on to beat the Atlanta Braves 5-4 on Saturday. Atlanta Braves – Chicago Cubs – Hit – Sport – Baseball

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Aramis Ramirez had three hits and two RBIs, Tom Gorzelanny pitched seven strong innings and the Chicago Cubs held on to beat the Atlanta Braves 5-4 on Saturday.

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Aramis Ramirez and Tyler Colvin drove in two runs apiece, backing seven strong innings from Tom Gorzelanny as the Cubs beat Atlanta, 5-4, before 41,099 at Wrigley Field on Saturday.

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Tom Gorzelanny may have to take on that role now to help young pitchers like Andrew Cashner and James Russell deal with some severe growing pains. The two rookies each gave up two runs in the Cubs' 9-5 loss to the Padres on Monday night.

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8:05 pm ET, Monday, Aug. 16 TV: WGN, Ch4 Probable pitchers: Tom Gorzelanny (6-6, 3.65) vs.

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10:15 pm ET, Monday, 8/9 TV: CSN+, CSBA Probable pitchers: Carlos Zambrano (3-6, 5.61) vs Madison Bumgarner (4-4, 3.20) 10:15 pm ET, Tuesday, 8/10 TV: WGN Probable pitchers: Ryan Dempster (9-8, 3.76) vs Tim Lincecum (11-5, 3.15) 10:15 pm ET, Wednesday, 8/11 TV: CSN, CSBA Probable pitchers: Tom Gorzelanny (6-6, 3.51) vs Barry Zito (8-6, 3.35) 6:45 pm ET, Thursday, 8/12 TV: WGN, CSBA Probable …

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Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Tom Gorzelanny pitches to the Cincinnati Reds in the first inning of a baseball game on Friday, Aug. 6, 2010, in Chicago.

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Cubs lefty Tom Gorzelanny said Tuesday it's strictly coincidence — and better pitching — that there are more no-hitters this season than in years past.

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Rookies Tyler Colvin and Starlin Castro each hit home runs to back Tom Gorzelanny and lead the Cubs to a 6-5 victory on Saturday that pulled them within nine games of the first-place Cardinals in the National League Central.

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