22 hours ago · Ryan Pressly deemed it “probably one of the hardest decisions I’ve ever made” to waive his no-trade rights and accept a trade from the Houston Astros, where the right-hander spent seven ...

2 days ago · CHICAGO – The Chicago Cubs today acquired right-handed pitcher Ryan Pressly from the Houston Astros for right-handed pitcher Juan Bello. To make room on the 40-man roster, right-handed pitcher Matt Festa has been designated for assignment. The Cubs 40-man roster currently stands at 40 players. Pressly, 36, is 35-36 with

3 days ago · CHICAGO -- Ryan Pressly stood on the edge of the mound in Houston, leaning slightly as he watched right fielder Kyle Tucker hustle into foul ground to make a catch. Tucker reeled it in and the celebration was on -- the Astros had beaten the Phillies and clinched a World ... Pressly, 36, was Houston’s closer across the 2020-23 campaigns, but ...

2 days ago · CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs acquired right-hander Ryan Pressly and cash from the Houston Astros on Tuesday for minor league pitcher Juan Bello. Pressly likely slides into the closer’s role with Chicago, which is looking to go back to the playoffs for the first time since 2020. He had a 3.49 ERA in 59 appearances last year while serving ...

2 days ago · HOUSTON – The trade of veteran relief pitcher Ryan Pressly to the Cubs, a move which was made official Tuesday, was strictly a baseball decision, said Astros general manager Dana Brown while admitting his relationship with the team’s all-time postseason saves leader had become fractured. The Astros sent Pressly to

22 hours ago · The Houston Astros found Ryan Pressly’s replacement last winter, and signaled their eagerness to trade him throughout this offseason. That push, combined with the pull of closing at Wrigley ...

3 days ago · The Chicago Cubs and Houston Astros have agreed on a trade that will send two-time All-Star reliever Ryan Pressly and a reported $5.5 million in cash to Chicago in exchange for right-handed ...

3 days ago · Reliever Ryan Pressly has agreed to waive his no-trade rights and accept a trade from the Houston Astros to the Chicago Cubs, a person with knowledge of the decision confirmed Sunday, in a move ...

3 days ago · CHICAGO -- The Cubs have acquired closer Ryan Pressly from the Houston Astros. Pressly was to waive his no-trade clause to facilitate the move, and Houston was to send money to help cover his $14 ...

1 day ago · The Chicago Cubs acquired right-hander Ryan Pressly and cash from the Houston Astros on Tuesday for minor league pitcher Juan Bello. Pressly likely slides into the closer's role with Chicago, which is looking to go back to the playoffs for the first time since 2020. He had a 3.49 ERA in 59 appearances last year while serving as a setup man for ...