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Cubs acquire reliever Matt Festa from Rangers for cash

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CHICAGO (AP) — 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.

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The Chicago Cubs have added another arm to their bullpen mix. The Cubs acquired right-hander Matt Festa from the Texas Rangers on Thursday for cash considerations. In the corresponding 40-man roster move, infielder Miles Mastrobuoni was designated for assignment. Festa, who utilizes a four-seam fastball, sweeper and cutter mix, posted a 4.37 ERA over 22 2/3 innings (18 games) with the Rangers last season. Originally a seventh-round pick of the S…

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Chicago Cubs acquire reliever Matt Festa from the Texas Rangers and designate Miles Mastrobuoni for assignment

The Chicago Cubs have acquired reliever Matt Festa from the Texas Rangers for cash. 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. The Rangers designated Festa for assignment when they signed reliever Chris Martin to a one-year contract on Monday night. The Cubs designated i…

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The Cubs on Thursday acquired right-handed pitcher Matt Festa from the Rangers for cash considerations. To make room on the 40-man roster, infielder Miles Mastrobuoni has been designated for assignment. The Cubs' 40-man roster currently stands at 40 players.
Festa, 31, appeared in 19 Major League games with the Rangers

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The Cubs have acquired right-hander Matt Festa from the Rangers in exchange for cash considerations, both teams announced. Festa was designated for assignment by the Rangers earlier this week to accommodate the signing of Chris Martin. To make room for Festa on the 40-man roster, the Cubs have designated utility man Miles Mastrobuoni for assignment. Festa, 31, was a seventh-round pick by the Mariners back in 2016. The righty looked good during h…

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While sorting out their arbitration situation today, the Cubs made a separate move, picking up reliever Matt Festa from the Texas Rangers in a trade for cash. Festa, a 31-year-old righty, had been DFA’d a couple days ago, so the Cubs must’ve paid a little more than the waiver price to get him.  To make room on the 40-man, the Cubs designated Miles Mastrobuoni for assignment. The utility man hasn’t quite hit in the big leagues, even as he’s shown…

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CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs acquired reliever Matt Festa from the Texas Rangers for cash on Thursday.

Cubs acquire reliever Matt Festa from Rangers for cash

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