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Following his acquisition in the Edward Cabrera trade, Marlins prospect Owen Caissie shared his candid thoughts on joining Miami.
The Miami Marlins traded away a player with several years left of team control to add a young star to the lineup. Here's how Peter Bendix sees this trade working out in Miami's favor.
Edward Cabrera has agreed to a $4.45 million, one-year contract with the Chicago Cubs a day after the right-hander was acquired in a trade with the Miami Marlins.
Chicago needed to add some impact talent to its starting rotation. Cabrera offers just that ... provided he doesn't implode first.
Edward Cabrera was traded by the Miami Marlins to the Chicago Cubs in exchange for their top prospect, Owen Caissie, and two other prospects. Which cards to chase?
The Cubs have been rather forthcoming about their desire to acquire impact starting pitching, with Jed Hoyer, the club’s president of baseball operations, calling it the focus of their offseason back at the GM Meetings in November.
With three years of control left at arbitration rates, the acquisition of Cabrera gives the Cubs some breathing room.
Cabrera on Wednesday was traded to the Cubs in exchange for three prospects, including Chicago’s top-ranked minor leaguer.