Cubs Acquire Clay Holmes, Tyrone Taylor
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The Chicago Cubs have landed another starting pitcher, and it has cost them a top prospect. After acquiring left-hander David Peterson from the New York Mets in June, the Cubs and Mets reached a deal on Monday to send right-hander Clay Holmes and outfielder Tyrone Taylor to Chicago,
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Over 52.2 innings of work this season, he posted a 2.39 ERA and a 1.101 WHIP before he suffered a fractured fibula in the middle of May.
The Mets traded the reliever-turned-starter who was scouted by nearly everyone during minor-league rehab, and sent a lefty masher with him.
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The Mets parted with a pair of big league arms on deadline day, bringing in a top-rated Cubs prospect in return.