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The Chicago Cubs and New York Mets made a big trade, with RHP Clay Holmes and OF Tyrone Taylor heading to Chicago. The post Cubs Land Clay Holmes, Tyrone Taylor from Mets for Top Prospect appeared first on On Tap Sports Net .
The Chicago Cubs are not intimidated by the Los Angeles Dodgers, Milwaukee Brewers or any other National League contender, and if they were, they should be feeling more confident following an eventful trade deadline. The North Siders added to their round of acquisitions by addressing their pitching and lineup depth in one big move. And […] The post Cubs get Clay Holmes, Tyrone Taylor in Mets trade just before deadline appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Meet the Mets, beat the Mets, step right up and deplete the Mets.
The White Sox have landed catcher Joey Bart from the Braves, ESPN’s Jeff Passan reports. MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand writes that right-hander Duncan Davitt (who designated for assignment earlier today) is headed to Atlanta in exchange. More to come….
Chicago Bears legend Brian Urlacher can't understand the backlash Sophie Cunningham has faced.
The New York Mets are reportedly trading both Clay Holmes and Tyrone Taylor to the Chicago Cubs ahead of the MLB trade deadline.
The Mets have traded right-handed pitcher Clay Holmes and outfielder Tyrone Taylor to the Cubs for infield prospect Jefferson Rojas, a 21-year-old who’s played second, third, and short. Holmes has been on the injured list since suffering a broken leg in mid-May, but he was very, very good in 52.2 innings of work over the […]
The Cubs continued to deal for starting pitchers at the deadline
The Cubs just picked up a possible lottery ticket in 29-year-old (on Wednesday) Braxton Garrett, the No. 7 overall pick in 2016 who started to round into form in 2022-23. He blew out his elbow in 2024, then missed all of last season. This year has been an adventure, with just two big league starts … The post Cubs Acquire LHP Braxton Garrett from Marlins for Jonathon Long, Jace Beck appeared first on .
The Cubs made another move to shore up their pitching staff with hard-throwing right-hander Ryan Zeferjahn from the Angels. Zeferjahn, 28, was a third-round pick of the Red Sox and was traded to the Angels in 2024 as part of a deal for right-hander Luis Garcia. He made his major league debut that August and […]
Chicago Cubs fans may have prematurely celebrated a Reid Detmers acquisition. Michael Cerami of Bleacher Nation reported that The North Siders had completed a trade with the Los Angeles Angels for the left-handed starting pitcher, but he was met with skepticism when other respected people in the industry like ESPN’s Jesse Rogers and Mark Feinsand […] The post MLB rumors: Multiple reporters dispute Cubs pulled off Reid Detmers trade with Angels appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Jose Soriano was just traded to the Blue Jays earlier today, but some clubs with prior interest in the right-hander have been in touch with Toronto about a possible flip, according to Joel Sherman of the New York Post. The Cubs were the only team publicly linked to Soriano in trade rumors, but it’s unclear […]
In a move that was unexpected, the Chicago Cubs have acquired relief pitcher Ryan Zeferjahn from the Los Angeles Angels. The post Cubs Acquire RP Ryan Zeferjahn from the Angels appeared first on On Tap Sports Net .
Both Jonathon Long (No. 16) and Jace Beck (No. 28) ranked among the Cubs' Top 30 Prospects in Baseball America's midseason update. The post Cubs Send Prospects Jonathon Long, Jace Beck To Marlins For Braxton Garrett appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .
Bleacher Nation’s Michael Cerami was the first to report that the Cubs were acquiring lefty Reid Detmers from the Angels, but ESPN’s Jesse Rogers, MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand, and Just Baseball’s Peter Appel subsequently reported that no deal is done. While I have not been able to confirm anything one way or the other, Cerami stood … The post Conflicting Reports About Cubs Acquiring Reid Detmers appeared first on .
Sure, it's not the trade Chicago was dreaming of, but let us try to talk you into it anyway.
The rumor mill has speculated that the Chicago Cubs have been searching for a starting pitcher with multiple years of control. Hours before the 6 p.m. EST trade deadline, it appears the front office finally got their guy after reaching a deal with the Miami Marlins. Reports indicate that Braxton Garrett is heading to Chicago, […] The post Cubs add more pitching before deadline with Marlins trade appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Cubs made an interesting deal today before the trade deadline, getting left-hander Braxton Garrett from the Marlins. We now have the return for Garrett as well. The left-handed Garrett, who turns 29 on Wednesday, is still under team control until 2029 and still has one minor league option left, although that only applies to […]
While the Chicago Bears tinker with offensive adjustments, their defensive unit suffered a tough blow. The injury loss of Coby Bryant led to major concerns at the safety position, according to a post on X by Courtney Cronin. “From a timeline perspective of when Bryant is due back, it obviously could have been a lot […] The post Bears’ Coby Bryant injury leads to major concerns at safety appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Chicago Cubs took a swing on an unsuspecting name, acquiring LHP Braxton Garrett from the Miami Marlins. The post Cubs Acquire SP Braxton Garrett from Miami Marlins appeared first on On Tap Sports Net .
Shohei Ohtani is, for the time being, not pitching and will serve only as the Dodgers DH. That means the Cubs remain the only team Ohtani has never pitched against. (He also hasn’t faced the Brewers in a regular-season game, but he did have that memorable game against them in the NLCS last year.) And, […]
Having already acquired Kevin Gausman to help stabilize their rotation for the stretch run, the Chicago Cubs are taking a flyer on Braxton Garrett as a wild-card option for their starting staff.
Connor Bedard‘s new five-year contract is so much more than an extension for one individual hockey player. It is symbolic of the Chicago Blackhawks’ timeline to contention. When the news broke that Bedard finally got a deal done in Chicago, opinions were mixed. Some saw the AAV below expectations set by the Leo Carlsson offer […] The post The Chicago Blackhawks Have Five Years to Win a Stanley Cup appeared first on The Lead .
As a buy-low reclamation project, Doyle’s worth a kick of the tires. But the White Sox gave up enough in this trade to make me second-guess the buy-low label.
The Chicago Bears appear to have clear depth at the corner position, but there is one rookie working his way into a potential surprise starting