Cubs second baseman Tommy La Stella started his rehab assignment after injuring his oblique during the opening weekend against the St. Louis Cardinals.
Before La Stella’s injury, the Cubs second baseman was hitting .167 in six at-bats.
La Stella joins AA Tennessee today to start rehab assignment.
— Gordon Wittenmyer (@GDubCub) July 29, 2015
In his first rehab game, La Stella was 1-2 with run-scored.
Tommy La Stella’s 1st rehab game ends after 5 inn. Finishes the night 1-for-2 w/a single, reached on a catcher’s inference and scored. #Cubs
— Smokies on Radio (@SmokiesOnRadio) July 30, 2015
La Stella said he’s excited to get back into the dugout and help the Cubs win.
Whatever I can do to help the team, he said. It’s good to be back with the guys.
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