Assad and Taillon, who is scheduled to throw live batting practice in Milwaukee next week before starting his minor-league rehab assignment, are both on track to return sometime around mid-August. And ...

Javier Assad thinks he can help the Chicago Cubs in the last part of the season. So does manager Craig Counsell. Assad is slated to make a rehab start for Triple-A Iowa on Wednesday. The ...

The Chicago Cubs are predicted to trade for Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Seth Lugo at the MLB trade deadline to round ...