Javier Assad takes loss in season debut Tuesday
by Brenton Kemp | Cubs Correspondent | Wed, Aug 13th 8:08pm EDT
Cubs right-hander Javier Assad took the loss in his first start of the season on Tuesday against the Blue Jays.
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Assad has been out since March with a left oblique strain and had some struggles in his return to the mound on Tuesday. The 28-year-old allowed four earned runs on eight hits and a walk across four innings, striking out two in a losing effort. He posted a 3.79 ERA in 29 starts last season.
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