Cubs acquire reliever Eli Morgan in trade

Guardians, loaded with relievers, go against character in Eli Morgan trade: Paul Hoynes
He was part of the best bullpen in the MLB, but he wasn’t s headliner like Emmanuel Clase, Hunter Gaddis, Tim Herrin and Cade Smith. He had options as well, which put him on the shuttle between Cleveland and Class AAA Columbus when the Guardians needed to create a roster space.
Cubs acquire reliever Morgan, trade prospect to Guardians
One of the stated goals for Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer this offseason was to build up a deeper bullpen inventory. Setbacks early on last season within the relief corps created a domino effect that took months to sort out.
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Why Guardians, Cubs Recent Trade Is Win For Both Teams
Chicago is looking to win the National League Central in 2025, and an area that needed to be upgraded this offseason to do so was their bullpen. The Cubs finished last season with a 3.81 ERA and 1.29 WHIP from their relievers.
Guardians trade right-handed reliever Eli Morgan to Cubs for minor league OF Alfonsin Rosario
The Cleveland Guardians traded a piece of their powerful bullpen, sending right-hander Eli Morgan to the Chicago Cubs for minor league outfielder Alfonsin Rosario.
Guardians Get High-Upside Outfielder In Eli Morgan Trade
The Cleveland Guardians sold high on Eli Morgan. That doesn’t mean they robbed the Chicago Cubs: Morgan is a very solid get for them and he will solidify their bullpen. However, Morgan just posted a career-high 1.
Cubs Acquire Eli Morgan, Designate Patrick Wisdom For Assignment
The Guardians are trading right-handed reliever Eli Morgan to the Cubs. Read more about the move at MLB Trade Rumors.
Cubs acquire reliever Eli Morgan from the Guardians, catcher Matt Thaiss from the Angels
The Chicago Cubs took initial steps Wednesday to address two areas of need on their roster. A bullpen that must be overhauled this offseason gained a new big-league arm as the Cubs acquired 28-year-old right-hander Eli Morgan from the Cleveland Guardians for Low-A outfield prospect Alfonsin Rosario.
Guardians acquire OF prospect, trade Eli Morgan to Cubs
It’s time for the Guardians to start building their outfield pipeline. On Wednesday afternoon, Cleveland sent right-hander Eli Morgan to the Cubs in exchange for Single-A outfielder Alfonsin Rosario.
Cubs acquire Eli Morgan from the Guardians
The Cubs have made their first major-league roster move of the offseason: Eli Morgan, a 28-year-old righthander, had a good year in 2024, as noted, and also threw pretty well in the postseason. His K rate was down a bit in ‘24 compared to ‘23.
Sources: Cubs acquire Eli Morgan in trade, DFA Patrick Wisdom
The Chicago Cubs acquired reliever Eli Morgan from the Cleveland Guardians in a trade Wednesday, sources told ESPN. The Cubs, who also designated infielder Patrick Wisdom for assignment, sent a minor league prospect to Cleveland in the deal.
Guardians trade relief pitcher to Cubs for minor league outfield prospect
The Guardians and Cubs have completed a trade to send right-handed relief pitcher Eli Morgan to Chicago in exchange for a minor league outfield prospect. The Guardians confirmed the trade after ESPN’s Jeff Passan reported that Morgan was heading to Chicago.
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Cleveland Guardians trading relief pitcher Eli Morgan to Cubs, report says
A member of the vaunted Cleveland Guardians bullpen is being traded away. According to Jeff Passan of ESPN, righthanded ...
Cubs acquire Guardians RHP Eli Morgan, DFA Patrick Wisdom
The Chicago Cubs acquired right-hander Eli Morgan from the Cleveland Guardians in exchange for a prospect Wednesday.
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Cubs' Eli Morgan: Reaches deal with new club
Morgan agreed to a contract with the Cubs to avoid arbitration Friday, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports. The Cubs acquired Morgan from the Guardians on Wednesday, and he should ...