CONFIRMED: Cubs Land a Toronto Reliever

As reported by Jesse Rogers, the Chicago Cubs have landed reliever David Phelps for Thomas Hatch.

Breaking: According to a source, the Cubs are about to acquire RHP David Phelps from Toronto for minor league pitcher Thomas Hatch

— Jesse Rogers (@JesseRogersESPN) July 30, 2019

In 17 games in 2019, Phelps has allowed 14 hits with 18 K’s and 3 HR. Phelps was pretty solid in 2016 and ‘17 and missed all of 2018 due to Tommy John.

Phelps is on a $2.5 million deal with a 2020 option.

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