Chicago Cubs Trades and Free Agent Signings Archives

Evan AltmanAugust 28, 2021

RHP Scott Effross Promoted, Available Saturday Night Against Sox

He won’t show up on any top prospect lists because his velocity isn’t very impressive and he was well under…

Greg ZumachAugust 19, 2021

After two offseasons of bargain shopping for bullpen arms, the Cubs’ pitching infrastructure led by VP and director of pitching…

Evan AltmanAugust 17, 2021

John Lackey once said that he didn’t come to Chicago for a haircut, a sentiment that is likely echoed by…

Evan AltmanAugust 17, 2021

The Cubs made a few more roster moves Tuesday as they look to find players who might be part of…

Evan AltmanAugust 12, 2021

The Cubs made another series of moves in a season that has been filled with such flurries, chief among which…

Evan AltmanAugust 10, 2021

The Cubs activated right-handed pitcher Rowan Wick off the 60-day injured list and optioned right-handed pitcher Trevor Megill to Triple-A…

Evan AltmanAugust 6, 2021

A recent MLB.com piece listed one player each team should call up for a boost at the end of the…

Evan AltmanJuly 31, 2021

The Cubs have added right-handed pitcher Codi Heuer (pronounced like Jed’s last name) to the 26-man roster. Heuer was acquired…

Evan AltmanJuly 31, 2021

After years of lamenting a low-contact approach that saw them go bust far too often for the boom to balance…

Todd JohnsonJuly 31, 2021

This week was quite the gut-punch as fans watch the Cubs dump the core and blow up most of what…