Cubs Lose Pitcher Through Waivers to Royals
Summary
Luke Little, a pitcher, has moved from the Chicago Cubs to the Kansas City Royals after being placed on waivers. The Royals assigned him to their Triple-A team in Omaha, and he has experience pitching both in the major leagues and minor leagues.Key Facts
- Luke Little was claimed off waivers by the Kansas City Royals from the Chicago Cubs.
- The Royals optioned Little to their Triple-A team in Omaha.
- Pitcher Luinder Avila was moved to the Royals' 60-day injured list.
- Little made one major league appearance for the Cubs this season, allowing one home run and two hits in one inning.
- In minor leagues this season, Little had an 8-0 win-loss record with a 5.03 ERA and 44 strikeouts across 31 games.
- At 25 years old and 6-foot-8 tall, Little is considered a young player with potential.
- Earlier in the 2024 season with the Cubs, he had a 3-1 record, a 3.46 ERA, and 28 strikeouts in 30 appearances.
- The Royals hope Little can perform well and improve with their team.
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