Patrick Wisdom

This was a formality after all of these players were DFA'd to open up 40-man roster spots on Tuesday. They're officially free agents now. It sounds like the Cubs are hoping Alzolay returns, but Wisdom is likely to head elsewhere.

This was a formality after both players were DFA'd to open up 40-man roster spots on Tuesday. They're officially free agents now. It sounds like the Cubs are hoping Alzolay returns, but Wisdom is likely to head elsewhere.

The Cubs and Guardians have made a trade sending right-hander Eli Morgan from Cleveland to Chicago, per announcements from both clubs. Outfield prospect Alfonsin Rosario heads the other way. Chicago designated infielder Patrick Wisdom for assignment to open space on the 40-man roster. Morgan, 28, isn’t a household name but nonetheless represents a notable addition…

The Cubs acquired reliever Eli Morgan and catcher Matt Thaiss in trades Wednesday and also designated infielder Patrick Wisdom for assignment.

The Cubs and Guardians are in agreement on a trade sending right-hander Eli Morgan from Cleveland to Chicago, reports Jeff Passan of ESPN. Chicago is designating infielder Patrick Wisdom for assignment to open space on the 40-man roster, ESPN’s Jesse Rogers adds. Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic reports that the Cubs are sending a prospect…