Arias, 23, has not pitched at the MLB level but recorded a 4.77 ERA over 49 appearances, all in relief, for the Cubs’ Double-A and Triple-A affiliates last year. He struck out 72 batters over 60 ...

Through 24 frames with the Tennessee Smokies, Arias held a 3.75 ERA and a 1.50 WHIP. He then earned a late-season promotion to Triple-A Iowa, where he posted a 5.45 ERA and a 2.09 WHIP across 36 1 ...

Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre placed Arias on the 7-day injured list March 28. The hard-throwing righty was dealt from the Cubs to the Yankees in exchange for cash in January after the Cubs had ...