Cubs acquire Reid Detmers from Angels ahead of trading deadline
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 6:55 PM
Last updated Aug 3, 2026
The Chicago Cubs have acquired Reid Detmers from the Los Angeles Angels. Detmers, a 27-year-old left-handed pitcher, comes with two years of team control after the current season, enhancing the Cubs' rotation alongside Matthew Boyd and Shōta Imanaga. While the Cubs' front office prioritizes controllable pitching, details regarding the return for the Angels remain unclear. Further updates will come as the situation develops.
- •Cubs acquire left-hander Reid Detmers from Angels.
- •Detmers has two years of team control remaining.
- •Cubs aim to strengthen rotation with more left-handed options.
- •Return for the Angels in the deal is still undisclosed.
- •Deal aligns with Cubs' focus on controllable starting pitching.
- 6:55 PMYahoo Sports — Cubs acquire Reid Detmers from Angels
"The Cubs bring into the fold a left-hander with two years of team control after this year.
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