Chicago Cubs Transactions 2023

March
DATETRANSACTION
March 18, 2023Optioned RHPs Jeremiah Estrada and Caleb Kilian to Iowa (IL). Assigned LHPs Bailey Horn and Eric Stout and RHP Nick Neidert to minor league camp.
March 10, 2023Optioned OFs Alexander Canario and Brennan Davis to Iowa (IL), RHPs Ben Brown and Ryan Jensen and C Miguel Amaya to Tennessee (SL) and OF Kevin Alcantara to South Bend (ML). Assigned RHPs Danis Correa, Jordan Holloway and Ben Leeper and OF Pete Crow-Armstrong to minor league camp.
March 8, 2023Agreed to terms with RHPs Adbert Alzolay, Javier Assad, Ben Brown, Jeremiah Estrada, Ryan Jensen, Caleb Kilian, Julian Merryweather, Ethan Roberts, Michael Rucker, Keegan Thompson, and Hayden Wesneski, as well as LHPs Brandon Hughes and Justin Steele, INFs Miles Mastrobuoni, Zach McKinstry, Christopher Morel, and Patrick Wisdom, C Miguel Amaya and OFs Kevin Alcántara, Alexander Canario, Brennen Davis and Nelson Velázquez on contracts.
March 6, 2023Reassigned LHP Brailyn Marquez, C Bryce Windham, INFs Esteban Quiroz, Chase Strumpf, Andy Weber and Jared Young and OFs Darius Hill and Yonathan Perlaza to minor league camp.
February
DATETRANSACTION
February 24, 2023Named Craig Breslow assistant general manager/senior vice president, Greg Davey vice president/baseball operations, Chris Jones senior director/baseball analytics, Garrett Chiado director/pro strategy, Jacob Eisenberg director/baseball sciences, Bobby Basham director/baseball innovation, Meghan Jones director/baseball operations/adminsitration and strategy, Kyle Chin assistant director/baseball technology and Eli Shayer assistant director/baseball systems.
February 20, 2023Agreed to terms with RHP Michael Fulmer on a one-year contract. Placed RHP Codi Heuer on the 60-day IL.
February 18, 2023Agreed to terms with INF Edwin Rios on a one-year contract.
February 17, 2023Placed RHP Ethan Roberts on the 60-day IL. Agreed to terms with 3B Edwin Rios on a one-year major league contract.
February 16, 2023Named Sr. Stephen Gryzlo head team physician, Dr. Christopher Hogrefe head team internist, P.J. Mainville director of medical services, Nick Frangella head athletic trainer, Neil Rampe and German Suncin assistant athletic trainers, Brittany Jones performance nutrition and food service manager, Danny Mueller home clubhouse and equipment manager and Matt Zaruba assistant home clubhouse and equipment manager.
February 10, 2023Named Nick Lovullo manager of the Arizona Complex League.
January
DATETRANSACTION
January 24, 2023Sent LHP Anthony Kay and RHP Manuel Rodriguez outright to Iowa (IL).
January 20, 2023Agreed to terms with INF/OF Trey Mancini on a two-year contract. Designated LHP Anthony Kay for assignment.
January 19, 2023Sent RHP Mark Leiter Jr. outright to Iowa (IL).
January 13, 2023Agreed to terms with 1B Eric Hosmer on a one-year contract. Designated RHP Mark Leiter Jr. for assignment.
January 6, 2023Sent C P.J. Higgins outrigth to Iowa (IL).
January 5, 2023Released 1B Alfonso Rivas.
January 4, 2023Acquired cash considerations from Philadelphia Phillies for RHP Erich Uelmen.
January 3, 2023Activated RHP Rowan Wick.