Cubs shock fans by calling up Andrew Wantz from Triple-A Iowa while sending Jameson Taillon packing—Taillon’s four-year deal now hangs heavy with a 5.92 ERA and just 2-6 this season. Wantz, a former Tampa Bay minor league free agent, brings a solid 2-1 record and 4.32 ERA in Triple-A, plus MLB experience with LA Angels and Rays. With the Cubs in St. Louis tonight at 6:45 PM (on Marquee Sports Network and 104.3 the Score), this move could be the spark they need to turn things around.

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