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Cubs Acquire Kevin Gausman

The Chicago Cubs have acquired right-hander Kevin Gausman from the Toronto Blue Jays ahead of the MLB trade deadline.

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The Chicago Cubs have secured right-hander Kevin Gausman in a trade with the Toronto Blue Jays to strengthen their rotation, according to reports from ESPN, The New York Times, MLB.com, and CBS Sports. Coverage emphasizes that the transaction brings impact starting pitching to the Cubs, with CBS Sports awarding the trade an A grade.

At the same time, the Blue Jays receive prospects Bateman and Southisene in the deal, as detailed by Sportsnet.ca. While multiple outlets confirm the core trade of Gausman to Chicago, reporting remains thin on the complete roster of players moving between the two franchises, though trade tracker updates and fantasy baseball analyses note additional moves across the league involving players like Luis Garcia and Freddy Peralta.

Yahoo Sports also noted reaction from John Schneider regarding a Blue Jays trade involving Jameson Taillon. Future developments and complete player packages for all involved teams are not yet fully detailed in current coverage, leaving the exact terms of the broader transactions open to further official announcement.

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Quick answers

Who did the Cubs acquire?

Right-hander Kevin Gausman from the Blue Jays.

Which team traded Kevin Gausman?

The Toronto Blue Jays.

What prospects are going to the Blue Jays?

Bateman and Southisene are mentioned as coming to the Blue Jays in the deal.

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