Cesar Hernandez #7 of the Cleveland Indians (Photo by Ron Schwane/Getty Images)
Cleveland Indians deal Cesar Hernandez to division rival White Sox
The Cleveland Indians have made their first move of the MLB trade deadline, sending second baseman Cesar Hernandez to the division rival Chicago White Sox. A free agent addition prior to the 2020 season, Hernandez re-signed with the Tribe in the offseason. He will go to the White Sox in the midst of a career season with a club option remaining for the 2022 campaign.
The Chicago White Sox are finalizing a deal to acquire second baseman Cesar Hernandez from Cleveland, sources tell ESPN.