The Projections Agree: Cubs Were Among Baseball’s Biggest Deadline Winners

The Projections Agree: Cubs Were Among Baseball’s Biggest Deadline Winners

In case you missed it, the Cubs had a very busy and aggressive deadline. They added two key starters, Kevin Gausman and Clay Holmes, who immediately slot into the front of the Cubs’ theoretical playoff rotation. They added one of the better relievers moved at the deadline, Ryan Zeferjahn, who comes with 4.5 years of team control. They shored up a weakness versus left-handed pitching off the bench in Tyrone Taylor. And they got something of an up…

4 takeaways from the Chicago Cubs’ trade deadline moves, including Ryan Zeferjahn’s velocity — and whiffs

The Chicago Cubs weren't messing around at the trade deadline.

Jed Hoyer added needed pitching at trade deadline; now Craig Counsell must put puzzle pieces together

With reinforcements added to a pitching staff that knows well how important depth is, there's a good problem to have on the North Side: How are the Cubs going to put together all their pitching pieces?

What the Cubs' New Starting Rotation Will Look Like After Crazy Trade Deadline

On Monday evening, the Chicago Cubs wrapped up one of their most active MLB trade deadlines in recent memory. The Cubs only ever had one main mission, and that

Chicago Cubs Call Up Their Other Trade Deadline Acquisition

The Chicago Cubs have called up left-handed pitcher Braxton Garrett, who they acquired at the trade deadline in a deal with the Miami Marlins, Garrett, 29, has only pitched in two MLB games this year after coming back from elbow surgery that knocked him out of action for the entire 2025 season. The lefty has […]

Braxton Garrett Stats, Bio & Profile

#60SP Chicago Cubs Braxton Garrett Starting Pitcher Active 2026 Season Stats ChiCitySports›Chicago Cubs›Braxton Garrett Braxton Garrett is a starting pitcher for the Chicago Cubs, wearing number 60. Standing 6' 2" and weighing 202 lbs, Garrett was born on August 5, 1997 in Foley, AL. Player Details TeamChicago Cubs PositionStarting Pitcher Number#60 HT / WT6' 2" / 202 lbs BornAugust 5, 1997 (Age 29) BirthplaceFoley, AL Experience6 years Sta…