They were 22nd Baseball Reference’s Wins Above Average metric. By July 1, the bullpen had blown 17 saves and had a 4.32 ERA. Not coincidentally, also by July 1, the Cubs were 8 games below ...

The Houston Astros have acquired minor league prospect RHP Juan Bello from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for RHP Ryan Pressly and cash considerations. The announcement was made by Astros General ...