Floundering Cubs, Diamondbacks meet as trade deadline nears
Floundering Cubs, Diamondbacks meet as trade deadline nears Field Level Media 16 Jul 2021, 12:05 GMT+10 Speculation persisted that the Chicago Cubs would ship away some players after the All-Star break, and they made one move a day prior to Friday's game against the Arizona Diamondbacks in Phoenix. On Thursday, the Cubs traded outfielder Joc Pederson to the Braves for first baseman Bryce Ball, who was with Atlanta's Class-A Rome (Ga.) affiliate. Pederson is likely not to be Chicago's only move over the next few weeks, as All-Stars Kris Bryant and Craig Kimbrel are also reportedly up for sale....
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