Cubs Trade Geovany Soto to the Rangers

[gladdyontherise]

Rangers Acquire Geovany Soto: MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com

The Cubs have traded Geovany Soto to the Rangers, Yahoo's Tim Brown reports (on Twitter). The Cubs will obtain Jacob Brigham in the trade, Danny Knobler of CBSSports.com reports (on Twitter).

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Just a backup catcher, and the Rangers didn't give up anything of value.

[key2win]

Cubs fire sale. LOL! I remember 3-4 years ago when Soto was one of the Cubs' untradeable players they refused to get rid of.

[jwgreen68]

The Cubs are contempt not to be contenders for another 2-3 years at least. Why would anyone pay to see scabs and minor leaguers play in Chicago?

Q. What do you call 40,000 Cub fans on the bottom of Lake Michigan?

A. A good start!