The Chicago Cubs traded Christopher Morel to the Tampa Bay Rays at the trade deadline last season, landing Isaac Paredes to essentially take his place. Carter H ...
The Cubs designated Herget for assignment Monday, Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports. The move clears a spot on the 40-man roster for Rob Zastryzny, who was claimed off waivers.
Fastest Runner: The Cubs don’t have any true burners in this draft class, but shortstop Ty Southisene (4) is an above-average runner who might be able to carve out some value on the bases.