{"id":11451,"date":"2024-04-03T19:00:10","date_gmt":"2024-04-03T10:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ohtani.iroirojapon.com\/?p=11451"},"modified":"2024-04-03T20:50:35","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T11:50:35","slug":"chicago-cubs-news-seiya-could-be-best-cub-underrated-assad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ohtani.iroirojapon.com\/?p=11451","title":{"rendered":"Chicago Cubs News | Seiya Could be Best Cub| Underrated Assad"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"youtube\"><iframe title=\"Chicago Cubs News | Seiya Could be Best Cub| Underrated Assad\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7F-6VYTQIEU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>The Chicago Cubs pounded Kris Bryant and the Rockies 12-2 at a cold and rainy Wrigley Field on Tuesday Night. Seiya Suzuki blasted a two-run bomb in the first to start the scoring barrage. The Japanese Outfielder followed up his blazing hot spring with a good start. Mick Gillispie is joined by Anthony Pasquale and they talk about not only the bats but the underrated Javier Assad who pitched a gem in grabbing the win. The guys discuss Jose Caus and the struggles he continues to have and the potential of Luke Little. Todays game could get snowed out and if it does would that allow the Cubs to skip that spot in the rotation?   <\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re new to the Cubs Baseball Channel don\u2019t miss anything and join! Like and subscribe here! https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@cubsbaseballchannel<\/p>\n<p>Mick Gillispie has covered the Chicago Cubs since 2007 and has been a fan of the team since the 1984 season. He has broadcasted spring training games or been heard on Cubs.com, MLB.com, 670 The Score, WGN, CSN-Chicago and Marquee Sports Network. 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