The Detroit Tigers lost two prospects in the 2024 Rule 5 Draft: catcher Liam Hicks to the Marlins and infielder Gage Workman to the Cubs.

The Cubs selected Workman with the 10th pick in the Rule 5 draft Wednesday, JJ Cooper of Baseball America reports. This is the portion of the draft where players selected are somewhat likely to be returned to their original team rather than stashed in the majors all season,

DALLAS — The Chicago Cubs are currently discussing a potential trade with the Houston Astros that would send Kyle Tucker to Wrigley Field, where he could transform their offense and raise his profile toward a superstar level.

The sweepstakes to land Japanese hard-throwing right-hander Roki Sasaki are underway. The posting process for Sasaki to make the move to Major League Baseball began Tuesday, and his agent, Joel Wolfe,

Chicago Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki and corner infielder Isaac Paredes are two players the Houston Astros are targeting in a possible trade for right fielder Kyle Tucker, sources briefed on the discussions told The Athletic on Wednesday.

The New York Yankees and Chicago Cubs "have shown interest" in Houston Astros outfielder Kyle Tucker amid the MLB winter meetings in Dallas, according to

Tauchman, 34, grew up in Palatine, Illinois, about 35 miles northwest of Chicago, and played college ball for Bradley in Peoria, Illinois.

Mike Tauchman is going from the North Side to the South Side after agreeing to a major-league contract with the Chicago White Sox on Monday, a source confirmed to the Tribune. Tauchman slashed .248/.357/.