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Cubs reacquire Donnie Dewees from Royals

Donnie Dewees was the Cubs’ second-round pick in 2015, out of the University of North Florida.

In February 2017, he was traded to the Royals for Alec Mills, who’s had some success in the big leagues for the Cubs (and who, coincidentally, will be starting for the Cubs this afternoon in Mesa).

This morning, the Cubs reacquired Dewees:

Stephen Ridings is 23 and was the Cubs’ eighth-round pick in 2016. Last year he made 22 relief appearances for Eugene in the Northwest League and posted a 4.15 ERA and 1.