Cubs land Kevin Gausman in trade deadline deal
Chicago adds the veteran right-hander after reportedly pursuing him for multiple deadline cycles, filling a rotation need.
The Chicago Cubs acquired starting pitcher Kevin Gausman at the trade deadline, according to Cubs beat reporter Patrick Mooney. Gausman had been a long-standing target for the organization, characterized as their 'white whale' in deadline pursuits. The deal addresses a rotation need for Chicago. Full trade terms and the team sending Gausman were not detailed in the article.
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