The Cubs recalled right-hander Javier Assad to start against the Angels on Friday. In a corresponding move, they put ...

The Cubs recalled right-hander Javier Assad from Triple-A Iowa on Friday and placed reliever Ryan Brasier on the 15-day ...

The Chicago Cubs have recalled right-hander Javier Assad from Triple-A Iowa and placed reliever Ryan Brasier on the 15-day ...

And now we know who it will be. The Cubs announced that Javier Assad — who never actually reported to Triple-A Iowa, as he ...

The Cubs placed Brasier on the 15-day injured list Friday due to a left groin strain.

Brasier allowed two runs on three hits and a walk across an inning of relief in Thursday's 4-1 loss to the Brewers.

Chicago Cubs (75-55, second in the NL Central) vs. Los Angeles Angels (61-68, fourth in the AL West) Anaheim, California; Sunday, 4:07 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Jameson Taillon (8-6, 4.26 ERA ...

The Chicago Cubs have recalled Javier Assad from Triple-A Iowa while placing struggling veteran relief pitcher Ryan Brasier ...

Ryan Brasier has been struggling of late and it feels like the Chicago Cubs need to make a move to replace him.