Jed Hoyer Finally Traded for Stud Starting Pitcher

Last offseason the Chicago Cubs absolutely needed to acquire a top hitter and they got Kyle Tucker from the Houston Astros. Now, heading into the 2026 season Jed Hoyer’s top priority was to upgrade the rotation and he’s delivered by trading for 27-year-old pitcher Edward Cabrera from the Miami Marlins.

Bleacher Nation’s Micahel Cerami first reported the trade on Wednesday morning as the Cubs and Marlins were finalizing the deal. Cabrera has been a Cubs’ target since at least last summer...