The Chicago Cubs have made another trade, this time bringing in a relief pitcher from the Texas Rangers. The Rangers PR account announced via social media that
When the Cubs acquired star outfielder Kyle Tucker last month, they shipped a pair of third basemen -- big leaguer Isaac Paredes and Top 100 prospect Cam Smith -- to the Astros as part of the blockbuster trade.
As the MLB offseason continues, moves continue to happen, and the Cubs and Rangers have made a trade sending RP Matt Festa to the windy city.
In a flurry of roster moves Thursday, the Chicago Cubs acquired a pitcher who went undefeated for the Texas Rangers in 2024 and cut a utility player.
Former Seattle Mariners reliever Matt Festa, recently designated for assignment by the Texas Rangers, has a new home already. He was traded to the Chicago Cubs, per an announcement from Chicago: The Chicago Cubs today acquired right-handed pitcher Matt Festa from the Texas Rangers for cash considerations.
The Cubs have a lot of relievers, but none that are true closes. Could this two-time All-Star be a good fit to put a stamp on the bullpen?
CHICAGO -- The Chicago Cubs acquired reliever Matt Festa from the Texas Rangers for cash on Thursday. Festa was 6-1 with a 5.70 ERA over 18 games for Texas and one with the New York Mets last season. The 31-year-old right-hander is 8-3 with a 4.60 ERA in 108 appearances over five seasons with Seattle, New York and Texas.
To kick off the new year the Chicago Cubs acquired pitcher Matt Festa from the Texas Rangers for cash. In order to make room for him on the 40-man roster infielder Miles Mastrobuoni was designated for assignment.
The Chicago Cubs have made a roster move Tuesday, trading infielder Miles Mastrobuoni to the Seattle Mariners.
The Chicago Cubs have made another trade, this time bringing in a relief pitcher from the Texas Rangers. The Rangers PR account announced via social media that the team had completed a trade with ...
The Rangers are "staying open-minded" about adding to their bullpen, GM Chris Young said at the team's Fan Fest event Saturday (via the Dallas Morning News). David Robertson, José Leclerc, and Kirby Yates ranked 1-2-3 on the team in relief appearances in 2024,