CHICAGO — The Chicago Cubs acquired reliever Matt Festa from ... The Rangers designated Festa for assignment when they signed reliever Chris Martin to a one-year contract on Monday night.

The Texas Rangers have finalized a trade with the Chicago Cubs which saw them acquire ... assignment earlier in order to make room for Chris Martin who they signed to a one-year deal this week.

CHICAGO -- The Chicago Cubs acquired reliever Matt Festa from ... The Rangers designated Festa for assignment when they signed reliever Chris Martin to a one-year contract on Monday night.

Festa was designated for assignment by the Rangers earlier this week to accommodate the signing of Chris Martin. To make room for Festa on the 40-man roster, the Cubs have designated utility man ...

The Rangers traded Festa to the Cubs on Thursday in exchange ... to make room for new acquisition Chris Martin, but will reclaim a 40-man spot upon moving to Chicago. The 31-year-old righty ...