BUSINESSAug 3 · 22:53 UTCAP NEWS

Cubs set to acquire pitcher Clay Holmes and outfielder Tyrone Taylor from Mets, AP source says

The Chicago Cubs are set to acquire pitcher Clay Holmes and outfielder Tyrone Taylor from the New York Mets in exchange for infield prospect Jefferson Rojas, pending medical reviews. The trade aims to strengthen the Cubs' injury-depleted pitching staff as they compete in the NL Central and for a wild-card spot. Additional recent trades include acquiring relievers Ryan Zeferjahn and Braxton Garrett.

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