Chicago Cubs pitcher Jameson Taillon is heading to the injured list after suffering a strained groin, the team announced Thursday.
Chicago Cubs pitcher Jameson Taillon is being placed on the injured list with what the team is calling a mild-to-moderate groin strain.
Taillon was set to start for the Cubs in Thursday's series opener vs. the Los Angeles Dodgers. Instead, Javier Assad will be recalled from Triple-A Iowa and will toe the slab for the Cubs in the game.Sign up for NBC Chicago newsletters. In three starts this season, Taillon has an 0-2 record with a 4.50 ERA. He has struck out 16 batters and walked four in 14 innings of work, with a WHIP of 1.36 for the North Siders.
Assad began the season in the Cubs' bullpen, giving up six earned runs in 4.1 innings of work before being sent down to Iowa to stretch out in preparation for a starting role. He made one appearance for the Iowa club, giving up two earned runs in 2.2 innings. Assad is currently in line to start games against the Dodgers and San Diego Padres during a crucial stretch of games at the Friendly Confines.
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