Jameson Taillon and Javier Assad are set for rehab starts as they near their returns to full health and a potential ...

Javier Assad pitched into the fourth inning of his rehab start with the Iowa Cubs on July 30. Here's a full breakdown of his ...

Instead, they approached the innings puzzle from the other end, acquiring two veteran relievers — right-hander Andrew ...

When the smoke cleared on the Trade Deadline on Thursday, the Cubs had accomplished a few of their stated goals ahead of a ...

It wasn’t so fun for Chicago Cubs fans to watch a pair of relief pitchers wearing No. 23 give up four runs in the eighth ...

Javier Assad hasn’t pitched for the Chicago Cubs this season because of a left oblique strain. He is nearing a return and will make rehab start Wednesday for Triple-A Iowa.

Javier Assad thinks he can help the Chicago Cubs in the last part of the season. So does manager Craig Counsell. Assad is ...

As a team overall this year, the Chicago Cubs have been pretty amazing. Their biggest problem, though, has been their inconsistency from the starting pitching position.

Baltimore Orioles (51-60, fifth in the AL East) vs. Chicago Cubs (64-46, second in the NL Central) Chicago; Sunday, 2:20 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Orioles: Brandon Young (0-5, 6.63 ERA, 1.69 WHIP, ...

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

In the early hours ahead of Friday’s afternoon game at Wrigley Field, utility man Willi Castro headed out to shortstop to ...

The Cubs are looking to improve their roster by making moves on the trade market ahead of the deadline on July 31, but they could also get internal help as well.