Cubs Rope in DFA’d Mets Pitcher, per MLB Insider

Cubs rope in DFA’d Mets pitcher, per MLB insider

Dominican lefty reliever Genesis Cabrera has been signed by the Chicago Cubs after being designated for assignment by the New York Mets on May 24, according to MLB insider Mike Rodriguez.

Cubs Sign Hard-Throwing Lefty to MLB Deal

The Chicago Cubs have reportedly signed 28-year-old pitcher Génesis Cabrera to an MLB deal. Cabrera was recently designated for assignment by the New York Mets and after clearing waivers he elected free agency rather than accepting an assignment at Triple-A. Cabrera signed a minor league deal with the Mets in the offseason and began the 2025 season pitching for their Triple-A affiliate in Syracuse. The hard-throwing lefty was called up on May 1,…

Cubs Seal Deal with Reliever Génesis Cabrera After Mets Release

The Chicago Cubs have reached an agreement with reliever Génesis Cabrera, who recently elected free agency after being waived by the Mets. Cabrera's role with the Cubs remains uncertain, as it's unclear if he will join the major league roster or sign a minor league contract. The 28-year-old left-hander recorded decent statistics while briefly with the Mets, including striking out seven in 7 2/3 innings. Known for his fastball, Cabrera has faced …

Cubs, Genesis Cabrera Agree To Deal

The Cubs are in agreement with reliever Génesis Cabrera, reports Jon Heyman of The New York Post. Mike Rodriguez first reported that the sides were nearing a deal. Cabrera had just elected free agency after being waived by the Mets. It’s unclear if he’ll join the big league roster or is signing a minor league contract. Cabrera, 28, was called up by the Mets at the beginning of May. He managed decent results during his few weeks on the MLB roster…