August 2, 2026 · Cash considerations
Jameson Taillon and 1 others: Chicago CubsToronto Blue Jays
Cash considerations is the whole of what changed hands besides Jameson Taillon.
Chicago Cubs
franchise trade score · provisional
70better
Toronto Blue Jays
franchise trade score · provisional
30worse
Chicago Cubs received
Player to be named later—WAR (control)—
Not rated — never reached the majors.
Toronto Blue Jays received
Jameson Taillon+0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr41
too little playing time to rate quality
On the day: +4.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 114, salary $18.0M.
| Received | Status | Salary that year | Paid | WAR | $/WAR | Surplus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jameson Taillon | signed (FA) | $18.0M | $6.0M | +0.1 | — | −$5.1M |
| Total over the control window | $6.0M | +0.1 | — | −$5.1M | ||
What this became
Nobody acquired here was traded on.
Also that day
CHW ⇄ SEA, 2026Chicago White Sox ⇄ Seattle MarinersBailey Falter, ATL ⇄ KCR, 2026Atlanta Braves ⇄ Kansas City RoyalsTarik Skubal, DET ⇄ LAD, 2026Detroit Tigers ⇄ Los Angeles DodgersFreddy Peralta, NYM ⇄ TBR, 2026New York Mets ⇄ Tampa Bay RaysBrett Bateman, CHC ⇄ TOR, 2026Chicago Cubs ⇄ Toronto Blue JaysTyler Mahle, ATL ⇄ SFG, 2026Atlanta Braves ⇄ San Francisco Giants
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