Chicago Cubs Trades and Free Agent Signings Archives -

Evan AltmanMay 13, 2026

Cubs Sign Former White Sox Closer Liam Hendriks to Minors Deal

In a move that probably comes about four years too late, the Cubs have reportedly signed former White Sox closer…

This is the third of four pieces on MLB’s Automated Ball-Strike Challenge System, I think. The next will look at…

The Cubs are the hottest team in baseball, riding a nine-game win streak that closely followed a 10-game run to…

The Cubs made yet another pitching acquisition on Thursday, acquiring righty Tyler Ferguson from the Athletics in exchange for cash…

In their unending quest for emergency pitching depth, the Cubs have claimed left-handed reliever Luis Peralta — the younger brother…

Evan AltmanApril 27, 2026

Yacksel Ríos hadn’t pitched in the majors since June 30, 2023 with the A’s due to a diagnosis of Raynaud…

Evan AltmanMarch 27, 2026

It would have been nice to get the news after a win, but it’s hard to imagine a better way…

Evan AltmanMarch 24, 2026

There’s nothing better than being about 30 seconds away from falling asleep and getting a notification that the Cubs had…

Evan AltmanMarch 14, 2026

I would like to consider myself a modestly intelligent person, but my parents will probably agree that I’ve not always…

Evan AltmanMarch 13, 2026

Matthew Boyd was given a choice: Stay with Team USA as a middle reliever who wasn’t going to get enough…