There was a strong possibility Michael Soroka had made his last start with the Nationals when he reflected on the upcoming Trade Deadline on Tuesday night at Daikin Park. “I think it's just one at a time,

The Chicago Cubs have dipped into the trade market, acquiring pitcher Michael Soroka from the Washington Nationals.

They made their first maneuver to address that part of the roster Wednesday night by acquiring right-hander Michael Soroka from the Washington Nationals, and they obtained 35-year-old reliever Andrew Kittredge from the Baltimore Orioles on Thursday morning.