Cubs acquire pitcher Yosver Zulueta from Mariners in trade

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Last updated Jun 14, 2026

Cubs acquire pitcher Yosver Zulueta from Mariners in trade
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The Chicago Cubs acquired pitcher Yosver Zulueta from the Seattle Mariners on June 14. The Cubs traded cash considerations for Zulueta, who was designated for assignment on June 10. The 28-year-old right-hander has not appeared in an MLB game this season, posting a 5.75 ERA in 22 games at Triple-A Tacoma. He adds bullpen depth to a Cubs team facing significant pitching injuries, including two relievers out for the season. Zulueta is armed with a fastball that reaches 99 mph.

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  • Cubs acquire Yosver Zulueta for cash considerations
  • Zulueta has a 5.75 ERA in 22 Triple-A appearances this season
  • Cubs facing injuries to multiple relievers
  • Zulueta was designated for assignment on June 10
  • He previously played for the Cincinnati Reds and Mariners
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The Chicago Cubs and Seattle Mariners hooked up for a minor trade on Sunday, with pitcher Yosver Zulueta going to Chicago for cash considerations according to Francys Romero. Zulueta, 28, was designated for assignment June 10. He didn’t appear in…

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