Houston Astros, Pressly and the Cubs

Astros GM: Ryan Pressly Relationship Was Fractured After Josh Hader Contract
Ryan Pressly will suit up for the Chicago Cubs this year after spending seven seasons with the Houston Astros. Per The Athletic's Chandler Rome,
Astros GM Says One Free Agent Signing 'Fractured' Relationship With New Cubs Pitcher
Ryan Pressly's relationship with Dana Brown 'fractured,' the Houston Astros' GM said, when a prominent free agent signing forced Pressly into a new role.
Cubs trade for Ryan Pressly: Chicago acquire All-Star reliever from Astros
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 ri
Ryan Pressly waives no-trade clause to join the Chicago Cubs, AP source says
The Chicago Cubs are finalizing a trade for Ryan Pressly, adding the right-hander to the back end of their bullpen in their second major offseason deal with the Houston Astros.
Astros GM Dana Brown details “fracture” in relationship with ex-reliever Ryan Pressly
Pressly never aired any grievances publicly and continued to serve as a model teammate throughout his uneven 2024 season.
Chicago Cubs: Ryan Pressly’s role as closer may not be as secure as previously expected
The Chicago Cubs and Houston Astros have made two significant trades this off-season, with outfielder Kyle Tucker and reliever Ryan Pressly both heading
Ryan Pressly had ‘fractured’ relationship with Astros GM long before Cubs trade
The Astros-Ryan Pressly divorce may have been in the works since last winter. Houston general manager Dana Brown admitted Tuesday that his relationship with the closer “took a slightly different turn” when the franchise signed Josh Hader to a five-year,
Ryan Pressly explains why he waived his no-trade clause to join Cubs: 'You don't get those opportunities very often'
The Cubs and Astros reached an agreement late last week to send reliever Ryan Pressly from Houston to Chicago, but the deal also hinged on Pressly waiving his no-trade clause.
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Chicago Cubs new closer speaks about pitching in Wrigley Field: 'It’s always been a dream of mine'
The Chicago Cubs made waves late last week with their reported interest in trading for former Houston Astros closer Ryan ...
Why Ryan Pressly chose the Cubs, even when it meant leaving 'home'
Kyle Tucker of the Houston Astros (left) congratulates pitcher Ryan Pressly after the Astros defeated the White Sox 6-1 to ...
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Cubs Open To Further Bullpen Additions
The Cubs are open to bullpen additions after adding Ryan Pressly. They've talked to David Robertson & Ryne Stanek. Read more ...
Cubs’ Ryan Pressly details waiving no-trade clause: ‘It’s hard to leave your home’
Pressly has already spoken with Cubs manager Craig Counsell and Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer.
This Cubs-Padres trade would more than make up for Jed Hoyer's Roki Sasaki miss
The Chicago Cubs never really got their foot in the door with Roki Sasaki, but Jed Hoyer could dial up the San Diego Padres ...
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Chicago Cubs Made Offer To Tanner Scott Before Dodgers Contract
The Los Angeles Dodgers added onto what should be an impressive bullpen with the signing of Tanner Scott to a four-year, $72 ...
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Familiar faces, Wrigley helped seal the deal for Pressly
Ryan Pressly described it as one of the hardest decisions he has faced. The Astros’ request for him to waive his no-trade ...
Cubs Would Land $19 Million 201-Strikeout Pitcher in 3-Player Trade Concept
The Chicago Cubs have made impactful additions for 2025. They could use another starting pitcher. Is San Diego Padres hurler Michael King a realistic target?