Cubs face challenges during eventful game against unknown opponent
bleachernation.com • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 12:46 PM
Last updated Aug 17, 2026
The Chicago Cubs experienced an eventful game on August 17, marked by significant developments. One report highlighted issues including a blister affecting player Cabrera and an MRI for Swanson. Additionally, Assad was optioned, adding to the team's current challenges. The situation is fluid as the outcome of the game is still underway.
- •Cubs played an eventful game on August 17.
- •Cabrera is dealing with a blister.
- •Swanson underwent an MRI.
- •The Cubs optioned Assad.
- •The game remains ongoing.
- 12:46 PMbleachernation.com — Eventful Game, Cabrera’s Blister, Swanson’s MRI, Optioning Assad, and Other Cubs Bullets - Bleacher Nation
"An eventful game in the worst possible way.
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