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Yankees Land J.A. Happ, Likely Not Finished on Trade Market

Jul 26, 2018

Headlines, New York Yankees, Toronto Blue Jays

For the second time this week, the New York Yankees have traded with a division rival, this time grabbing J.A. Happ from the Toronto Blue Jays for Brandon Drury and Billy McKinney. Certainly, the Yankees were a...

Cubs Acquire Aroldis Chapman from the Yankees

Jesse Foster

Jul 25, 2016

Breaking News, Chicago Cubs, Headlines, New York Yankees

It has long been debated whether the New York Yankees would be sellers at the deadline for the first time in nearly a quarter of a century. The full answer to that question remains to be seen, but trading Arold...

Prospect Watch: Cubs’ Billy McKinney

Robert Villarreal

May 13, 2015

Chicago Cubs, Features, Major League Baseball, Minor League Baseball, National League, National League Central, Prospect Reports

Supremely talented prospects are usually quite hard to find. Sometimes teams get lucky and have a few at the same time either at the Big League level, down on the farm, or perhaps even both. Other times, like i...

Cubs pick up three solid farm additions

Baseball Essential

Jul 5, 2014

American League, American League West, Chicago Cubs, National League, National League Central, Oakland Athletics

On Friday, 4th of July the Chicago Cubs and Oakland Athletics made a huge blockbuster deal. The Cubs sent RHP Jeff Samardzija and RHP Jason Hammel to the Athletics for prospects, Addison Russell, Billy McKinney...

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Yankees Land J.A. Happ, Likely Not Finished on Trade Market

Cubs Acquire Aroldis Chapman from the Yankees

Prospect Watch: Cubs’ Billy McKinney

Cubs pick up three solid farm additions