Recapping the Cubs' offseason moves
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Feb. 20: Cubs' offseason recap
After missing the postseason for the fourth straight year in 2024, the Cubs were one of MLB's most active clubs during the offseason, reshaping their roster with an eye on contending in '25. Here's a recap of their moves, headlined by their trade for outfielder Kyle Tucker.
Notable acquisitions:
OF Kyle Tucker (trade with Astros) News > / Analysis >
LHP Matthew Boyd (2-year deal) More >
RHP Ryan Pressly (trade with Astros) More >
RHP Eli Morgan (trade with Guardians) More >
C Carson Kelly (2-year deal) More >
1B Justin Turner (1-year deal) More >
LHP Caleb Thielbar (1-year deal) More >
RHP Ryan Brasier (trade with Dodgers) More >
RHP Colin Rea (1-year deal) More >
3B Jon Berti (1-year deal) More >
RHP Cody Poteet (trade with Yankees) More >
UTIL Vidal Bruj¨˘n (trade with Marlins) More >
INF Nicky Lopez (MiLB deal) More >
Notable subtractions:
OF Cody Bellinger (trade with Yankees)
RHP Kyle Hendricks (Angels)
OF Mike Tauchman (White Sox)
RHP Jorge L¨®pez (Nationals)
3B Isaac Paredes (trade with Astros)
RHP Hayden Wesneski (trade with Astros)
LHP Drew Smyly (unsigned)