The Cubs recalled Luke Little from Triple-A Iowa today and optioned Javier Assad to Iowa. Assad had struggled in two starts ...

The Cubs recalled Little from Triple-A Iowa on Monday, Andy Martinez of Marquee Sports Network reports.

For now, Little figures to work in a low-leverage role while he's at the MLB level.

Luke Little has looked good during live batting practice On the backfields, Little has been facing live hitters. On the first day of March, his fastball reportedly sat 95-96 MPH.

Luke Little Little’s struggles continued with his control while in the majors. While he has been pitching well in Triple-A, his poor command continued in the big leagues.

Luke Little has looked good during live batting practice On the backfields, Little has been facing live hitters. On the first day of March, his fastball reportedly sat 95-96 MPH.