Cubs Daily Podcast
Breaking down the Cubs' fascinating - and surprising - deadline moves
Many around baseball expected the Cubs to be sellers at the 2024 MLB trade deadline but their first 2 moves actually enhanced the big-league roster.
From the Christopher Morel for Isaac Paredes deal to acquiring pitcher Nate Pearson, the Cubs have improved their roster for 2024 and also beyond.
Andy Martínez and Tony Andracki break down the moves, why the Cubs dealt away Morel and how Paredes represents a clear upgrade at third base. Plus, what are the Cubs getting in Paredes and Pearson?
