Orioles Acquire Luis Vazquez, Designate Emmanuel Rivera
Briefly

The Chicago Cubs have traded infielder Luis Vazquez to the Baltimore Orioles for cash after designating him for assignment. Vazquez, who made his major league debut in 2024, had a brief stint in the majors with only 11 games played. In Triple-A, he demonstrated above-average offensive capabilities with a .263 batting average and a solid on-base percentage. Recognized as an excellent defensive player, he adds utility to Baltimore's roster with the flexibility to play multiple infield positions and depth in their organization.
The Cubs have traded infielder Luis Vazquez to the Orioles in exchange for cash, marking a move following his designation for assignment.
Vazquez, 25, debuted with the Cubs in 2024, appearing in 11 games and hitting .263/.347/.432 in Triple-A, about four percent better than average.
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