Brasier, 37, had been designated for assignment on Thursday when the Dodgers made official their signing of Kirby Yates. Dodgers general manager Brandon Gomes explained the move at the time was made due to a need for “flexibility” — with Brasier and Yates,

The Chicago Cubs have made a trade with the Los Angeles Dodgers to acquire a right-handed relief arm who had a 1.89 ERA while in LA.

Ryan Brasier is reportedly on the move after being designated for assignment last week by the Los Angeles Dodgers. Per ESPN's Jeff Passan, Los Angeles