Cubs Trade Deadline Blitz | MLB News

The Cubs just pulled off a blockbuster trade deadline overhaul, loading up for both now and the future with Gausman, Holmes, Taylor, and Zeferjahn—all while sending top prospects like Rojas and Ballesteros to the table. This bold move addresses pitching injuries and bullpen woes, giving Counsell a deep, flexible rotation ready for October. It’s risky, it’s aggressive, and it signals one clear message: they’re here to win this year—and build for 2026. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/0d74a9585c512b2f