Fansided · Mar 8
Cubs' first spring training cuts include Jaxon Wiggins, pair of ex Yankees' rejects
Knoxville Smokies pitcher Jaxon Wiggins (41) pitches during a minor league baseball game between the Knoxville Smokies and Chattanooga Lookouts at Covenant Health Park in Knoxville, Tenn., on June 3, 2025. | Angelina Alcantar/News Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn ImagesThe Chicago Cubs are quietly expecting top pitching prospect Jaxon Wiggins to be a contributor at the major league level, but that won't take place on Opening Day. The Cubs announced their first wave of spring training roster cuts, and Wiggins was among the players returned to minor-league camp.
Cubs camp cuts:
-RHP Riley Martin and Jack Neely, INF Ben Cowles and James Triantos optioned to Triple-A