Scratch a couple of names off the wish list: Cubs trade Jeff Samardzija and Jason Hammel to A's

So you really didn't want Jeff Samardzija and/or Jason Hammel did you? If you did, well, too bad. The Cubs traded the pair of pitchers to the Oakland A's for shortstop prospect Addison Russell and others. Baseball Prospectus had Russell ranked as the 7th best prospect in baseball, so I'm not sure...

By Tom Dakers