Category: Chicago Cubs

Baltimore Orioles

Orioles acquire INF Luis Vazquez from Cubs for cash

The Baltimore Orioles acquired infielder Luis Vazquez from the Chicago Cubs on Friday for cash considerations. Vazquez, 25, made his MLB debut last season and was 1-for-12 with one RBI in 11 games for the Cubs. He had been designated

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Chicago Cubs

Cubs acquire RHP Ryan Pressly from Astros

The Chicago Cubs acquired right-handed relief pitcher Ryan Pressly from the Houston Astros on Tuesday. Pressly, who served as the Astros’ closer for three of the past four seasons, waived his no-trade clause to allow the move to go through.

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Chicago Cubs

Reports: Cubs acquiring Astros closer Ryan Pressly

The Houston Astros are dealing right-handed relief pitcher Ryan Pressly to the Chicago Cubs, multiple media outlets reported Sunday. Pressly, who served as Houston’s closer for three of the past four seasons, will waive his no-trade clause to allow the

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Chicago Cubs

Mariners trade for Cubs INF/OF Miles Mastrobuoni

The Seattle Mariners acquired utility player Miles Mastrobuoni from the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday for cash considerations. In a corresponding move, the Mariners designated career minor league catcher Nick Raposo for assignment, keeping the 40-man roster full. Mastrobuoni, 29, batted

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