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Cubs Trade Cash for Pitcher Cosgrove's Redemption Chance

4/12/2025

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In a bid to bolster their faltering bullpen, the Chicago Cubs have acquired left-handed pitcher Tom Cosgrove from the San Diego Padres in exchange for cash. After a bright rookie season in 2023, Cosgrove struggled in 2024 with a disheartening 11.66 ERA. Now, he heads to Triple-A Iowa for a chance at redemption.

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In a bid to bolster their faltering bullpen, the Chicago Cubs have acquired left-handed pitcher Tom Cosgrove from the San Diego Padres in exchange for cash. After a bright rookie season in 2023, Cosgrove struggled in 2024 with a disheartening 11.66 ERA. Now, he heads to Triple-A Iowa for a chance at redemption.