The Cubs just pulled off a savvy bullpen upgrade, landing fiery righty Ryan Zeferjahn from the Angels in exchange for catcher Moises Ballesteros and pitcher Mason McGwire. Zeferjahn’s been electric lately—low ERA, high strikeouts, and a fastball that cracks 98 mph. The Angels, in full rebuild mode, are shedding big-league talent to reload their farm system, with Ballesteros (a former top prospect now used as a DH) and McGwire (son of a legend, rising fast in the minors) as their future bets. Best part? Zeferjahn’s on a rookie deal, keeping payroll light while adding serious depth. This move fits the Cubs’ aggressive deadline strategy—after already landing Gausman, they’re stacking pitching for the stretch run.
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