Javier Assad hasn’t pitched for the Chicago Cubs this season because of a left oblique strain. He is nearing a return and ...

Veteran right-hander Javier Assad, 27, is slated to make a rehabilitation start for Triple-A Iowa on Wednesday, as he ...

The Chicago Cubs line up as one of the prospective buyers, especially for pitching, as baseball's July 31 trade deadline ...

Assad and Taillon, who is scheduled to throw live batting practice in Milwaukee this week before starting his minor-league rehab assignment, are on track to return sometime around mid-August. And the ...

Saturday marked a return for Cubs pitcher Javier Assad. It's not the return, since he's about to head out for a rehab ...

Assad (oblique) tossed three scoreless innings for the Cubs ' Arizona Complex League affiliate Thursday. He allowed one hit and struck out six.

Assad (oblique) will resume a rehab assignment with the rookie-level Arizona Complex League Cubs on Thursday, MLB.com reports.

Cubs general manager Carter Hawkins offers a noncommittal response about Javier Assad's return in 2025, adding to team's need for pitchers.

Jameson Taillion threw a bullpen on Friday and is expected to have another bullpen session next week while the Chicago Cubs ...

The Chicago Cubs get good news from Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, as he reports the trade chances of Miami Marlins Cy Young winner Sandy Alcantara have increased in recent weeks.

Chicago Cubs general manager Carter Hawkins did not offer the most optimistic of updates on a potential return for pitcher Javier Assad. Out since early in spring training with a strained left ...