Assad is likely vying for the Cubs' fifth rotation spot this spring, with Jordan Wicks among his top competitors, Tony Andracki of Marquee Sports Network reports. Assad made a career-high 29 ...

Rymer put together the following hypothetical trade proposal: Cubs receive: starting pitcher Michael King Padres receive: starting pitcher Javier Assad and outfielder Kevin Alcántara Rymer noted ...

Zachary D. Rymer of Bleacher Report recently proposed a trade that would send San Diego Padres ace Michael King to the Cubs in exchange for Kevin Alcántara and Javier Assad. “The prize for San ...

It is early February, which means Chicago Cubs pitchers and catchers report soon ... Pearson, Hodge or Assad, or DFAing/trading elsewhere. None of those four names deserve to start in Triple ...

The cubs', Fern, Thistle, and Spruce, are about 10 months old and are 'relatively healthy' despite living without their mom for two weeks Oakland Zoo Three orphaned mountain lion cubs are in the ...

Chicago shipped out their Single-A pitcher Juan Bello as part of the deal. For a Cubs team that was still in desperate need of rostering a reliable closer at this stage of the offseason ...

Pressnell was also a four-year member of the baseball team where he earned himself All-PAC recognition as a pitcher (and a cool ... X @zpretzel The Chicago Cubs recently acquired Houston Astros ...