The Chicago Cubs are close to acquiring Daniel Murphy after the Washington Nationalsplaced the second baseman on revocable trade waivers earlier this week, sources told Jeff Passan of Yahoo Sports. In exchange for Murphy, the Cubs are set to acquire middle-infield prospect Andruw Monasterio, according to Jon Heyman of Fancred. The 21-year-old is currently stationed in Double-A. read more https://www.thescore.com/mlb/news/1515568
