The Cubs’ pitching woes continue, as Jameson Taillon heads back to the injured list with a left groin injury.
#Cubs place Jameson Taillon on the 15-day IL with a left groin injury. Javier Assad has been recalled. He will start Saturday in Colorado.
— Taylor McGregor (@Taylor_McGregor) August 27, 2025
Taillon threw just 11 innings before heading back to the IL. He was removed from Sunday’s start in what Craig Counsell initially described as a “precautionary” move, but the team has since decided to place him back on the shelf.