Fansided · Jan 17
Cubs steal White Sox castoff for the second time in a week
Spring Breakout - Los Angeles Angels v Chicago Cubs | Diamond Images/GettyImagesFor the second time in approximately a week, the White Sox have lost a player on waivers to the crosstown rival Cubs. Last week, former first-round pick Ryan Rolison headed across town after the White Sox attempted to pass him through waivers. This time, it’s infielder Ben Cowles, who the White Sox claimed from the Cubs originally back in September.
Cubs claim Ben Cowles off waivers from the White Sox. Sign RHP Corbin Martin to a contract. Cowles was with Cubs before having been traded to them for Mark Leiter Jr in 2024.