The Cubs traded Vinny Nittoli, who had just opted out of his deal, to the Mets. We don’t know what the Cubs got in return, but it was probably someone named “cash.”
To take Nittoli’s spot on the Iowa Cubs roster, the Cubs took Jordan Holloway off of the injured list.
Iowa Cubs
The Iowa Cubs split two games with the Columbus Clippers (Guardians), winning the finish of yesterday’s game 9-8 in ten innings and losing the regularly-scheduled game, 15-2.
Nick Neidert started yesterday and allowed three runs on five hits over five innings.