After over 20 years of absence from the Chicago Cubs organization after serving as the franchise icon for the previous decade, former North Side slugger Sammy Sosa was welcomed back by fans at this year’s Cubs Convention.

The Chicago Cubs have made another trade, this time bringing in a relief pitcher from the Texas Rangers. The Rangers PR account announced via social media that

As the MLB offseason continues, moves continue to happen, and the Cubs and Rangers have made a trade sending RP Matt Festa to the windy city.

The Cubs have a lot of relievers, but none that are true closes. Could this two-time All-Star be a good fit to put a stamp on the bullpen?

In a flurry of roster moves Thursday, the Chicago Cubs acquired a pitcher who went undefeated for the Texas Rangers in 2024 and cut a utility player.

Former Seattle Mariners reliever Matt Festa, recently designated for assignment by the Texas Rangers, has a new home already. He was traded to the Chicago Cubs, per an announcement from Chicago: The Chicago Cubs today acquired right-handed pitcher Matt Festa from the Texas Rangers for cash considerations.

CHICAGO -- 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 4.60 ERA in 108 appearances over five seasons with Seattle, New York and Texas.

The Chicago Cubs have made a roster move Tuesday, trading infielder Miles Mastrobuoni to the Seattle Mariners.

The Rangers will play at the San Diego Padres on July 6 as part of an ESPN Sunday Night Baseball Fourth of July weekend doubleheader, the network announced Wednesday. Texas and San Diego are scheduled to play at 8:10 p.m.; the first leg of that day’s doubleheader is still to be determined.

American Airlines is increasing flights to Arizona and Florida for MLB Spring Training, offering prizes for AAdvantage members and multiple nonstop flight options.

The Chicago Cubs have made another trade, this time bringing in a relief pitcher from the Texas Rangers. The Rangers PR account announced via social media that the team had completed a trade with ...

CHICAGO — 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.