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Chicago Cubs' Javier Assad Could Open Season on Injured List With Oblique Strain

While the expectation is that Javier Assad will start pitching off a mound again this week, the Chicago Cubs may play it safe and place the righty on the injured list to start the regular season.

Chicago Sun-Times · 1d

What Cubs' Javier Assad being ruled out for beginning of season means for rotation battle

MESA, Ariz. — The Cubs have ruled out right-hander Javier Assad for the start of the season, manager Craig Counsell said Saturday.

CBSSports.com · 2d

Cubs' Javier Assad: Won't return by Opening Day

Assad is aiming to resume throwing off a mound sometime next week, but the Cubs have determined that he won't have enough time to work his way back before the beginning of the season. With Assad now out of the running,

MLB Rumors · 2d

Javier Assad Ruled Out For Opening Day

Javier Assad won't be part of the Cubs' roster for the Tokyo Series or Opening Day against the Diamondbacks later this month. Read more at MLBTR.

Opening Day, Chicago Cubs

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Cubs starting pitcher ruled out for Opening Day

Cubs right-hander Javier Assad has been sidelined this spring due to oblique soreness, and 670 The Score’s Bruce Levine relays on Saturday that the righty won’t be ready to pitch in time for either the Tokyo Series on March 18 or the club’s stateside opener against the Diamondbacks on March 27.

ChiCitySports on MSN · 7h

Chicago Cubs hint at another starter sitting opening day after Sunday’s debut

The Chicago Cubs infielder situation for opening day looks less rosy following Sunday’s 7-3 loss to the Cincinnati Reds. The Cubs revealed last week that Nico Hoerner will not be starting at second base against the Los Angeles Dodgers on March 18 at the Tokyo Dome in Japan as he recovers from flexor tendon surgery.

AlBat on MSN · 1d

MLB: Frustrating Start! Mexican Pitcher from the National League to Miss Opening Day

After Mexican pitcher Javier Assad was sidelined during spring training, things didn't get any better. It's now official: Assad will miss MLB's Opening Day in both Tokyo and the United States. According to Bruce Levine from 670 The Score,

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Javier Assad Will Not Be Ready For Opening Day

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Javier Assad (oblique) will not be ready by Opening Day. Assad was diagnosed with a mild ...

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Rea in the rotation? Veteran could fill in for injured Assad

When the Cubs signed Colin Rea to bolster their starting pitching depth, there appeared to be an outside chance for the ...

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Chicago Cubs: Three options to choose from to finalize the rotation after the latest injury news

The Chicago Cubs have had a respectable spring training so far and are slowly getting themselves ready to start the regular ...

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Cubs are still sorting through their options for 5th starter job

The battle to be the Cubs’ fifth starter remains a toss-up as spring training continues. As of Monday, veteran right-hander ...

MLB Rumors5d

Poll: Who Will Be The Cubs’ Fifth Starter?

That may prove to have been the case for the Cubs when presumed fifth starter Javier Assad was diagnosed with an oblique ...

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Cactus League report: Chicago Cubs opening day roster deadline nears, and the White Sox got an offensive boost

The Chicago Cubs and White Sox meet for the second time this spring on Friday, this time at Camelback Ranch in Glendale, Ariz ...

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Three players to watch during Cubs spring training

The Cubs made some big moves this offseason to make them one of the favorites to win the National League Central division in ...

Cubs' Colin Rea: Inside track on No. 5 spot?

With Javier Assad (oblique) set to miss the beginning of the regular season, Rea may be the next player up to fill the Cubs ' final rotation spot, Cole Bradley of MLB.com reports.

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