Cubs acquire Mike Soroka from Nationals for two prospects

Chicago cub Has acquired the pitch Mike soroca From Washington National For two possibilities, it was announced on Wednesday night.

The 27-year-old Soroka is 3-8 with 4.87 ERA in 16, while hitting the league in hit batsmen with 14.

Soroka is a six -year -old experienced who has started his career Atlanta Braves Before pitching in 2018 White sox Last season signed a year deal with National with National for 2025. The Wright did not pitch the pitch in 2021 and 2022 due to frequent Acilies issues. His career in 85 sports is 3.91 ERA, including 68 starts.

Cubs are looking for weapons before Thursday’s trade deadline, as they are without services Justin Steel Most for the season, while the pitchers Jameson talel (calf), Xavier Assad (Slain) and Porter hodge (Shoulders) are on the rand. All three are coming back soon.

Soroka provides both depth in rotation and corrects Chris Flexon to DFA’D on Tuesday before the deal as a team as a team. MLB is placed to add even more to the last day of trading.

While the overall number of Soroka does not look good this season, their expected data are much better, including their expected era, which is 3.32.

The cub Triple-e outfielder Christian Franklin and 18-year-old Infielder Ronnie Kruz are sending back to Washington in the deal. According to Kelly McDaniel of ESPN, both possibilities rank outside the top 10 of the cub. 25 -year -old Franklin was hitting. 265 with eight domestic runs for Iowa, while Cruz had two domestic runs, 10 stolen locations and a .270 batting average in the Arizona Complex League.