Chicago Cubs Trades and Free Agent Signings Archives

Evan AltmanAugust 22, 2022

RHP Javier Assad Will Be Promoted for Tuesday Start

Contrary to an earlier report, neither Caleb Kilian nor Hayden Wesneski will be called up to make a start against…

Evan AltmanAugust 22, 2022

Update: Crawly got some bad information and it’ll actually be Javier Assad getting the start in the early game of…

Evan AltmanAugust 17, 2022

The Cubs have activated left-handed pitcher Steven Brault off the COVID-19 injured list and optioned right-handed pitcher Anderson Espinoza to…

Evan AltmanAugust 11, 2022

The Cubs announced Thursday that infielder Alfonso Rivas has been recalled to serve as the 27th man for tonight’s Field…

Evan AltmanAugust 9, 2022

The Cubs made a few announcements today, the most immediately important of which is that DH/outfielder Franmil Reyes has been…

Evan AltmanAugust 9, 2022

Frank Schwindel‘s playing time had been growing spotty over the last week or so and Patrick Wisdom had made three…

Evan AltmanAugust 8, 2022

As Sahadev Sharma tweeted Monday afternoon, the Cubs are adding outfielder/DH Franmil Reyes after he was DFA’d by Cleveland last…

Evan AltmanAugust 6, 2022

The Cubs reinstated Andrelton Simmons from the IL Saturday morning and then immediately designated him for assignment. Assuming he chooses…

Evan AltmanAugust 4, 2022

The Cubs have selected the contract of left-handed pitcher Sean Newcomb from Triple-A Iowa and optioned David Bote to Des…

Evan AltmanAugust 4, 2022

The Cubs have will have left-handed pitcher Matt Dermody with them in St. Louis as the 27th man for Thursday’s…