5 questions for Cubs after Cabrera trade

Cubs hit with ominous Edward Cabrera news after trade

The Chicago Cubs took a big swing on the trade market earlier this week, pulling off a blockbuster trade with the Miami Marlins for 27-year-old starting pitcher Edward Cabrera. Over the last couple of years, the Cubs have been connected to Cabrera on numerous occasions. It was clear that Jed Hoyer and the front office liked him and wanted to figure out a way to acquire him from the Marlins. In order to get him, Chicago had to give up top prospec…

Caissie traded to Marlins, Taillon to pitch for Canada in WBC

January 8, 2026 By Kevin Glew Cooperstowners in Canada Caissie traded to Marlins The Chicago Cubs have traded prized outfield prospect Owen Caissie (Burlington, Ont.) to the Miami Marlins as part of a package for right-handed pitcher Edward Cabrera. The Marlins will also receive minor league infielders Cristian Hernandez and Edgardo De Leon in the deal. Jeff Passan, of ESPN, was the first to report the completed transaction. The 23-year-old Cais…

5 questions for Cubs after Cabrera trade

CHICAGO – The Cubs addressed the need for an impact rotation arm on Wednesday, swinging a deal with the Marlins for a pitcher with front-line potential in righty Edward Cabrera. The cost was three prospects, including Owen Caissie, MLB Pipeline’s top-rated Cubs prospect. Caissie – ranked No. 47 on the