Javier Assad Sidelined with Oblique Injury, Cubs Exploring Options for Fifth Starter Chicago Cubs right-hander Javier Assad has been ruled out for the beginning of the 2025 season due to oblique soreness, putting a temporary halt on the team’s plans to have him in the Opening Day rotation. Assad, 27, has been a valuable contributor […]
BREAKING NEWS: Chicago Cubs Loses Another Highly-rated Star Man to a Season Long Injury
Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Javier Assad is currently dealing with oblique soreness, according to manager Craig Counsell. This development raises concerns about Assad’s availability for the upcoming games. Assad, who has been a reliable presence in the Cubs’ rotation, was expected to play a significant role this season. His potential absence could impact the team’s […]