Owen Caissie: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / January 29

Key Reason Marlins Hope Owen Caissie Pays Off During Rookie Season

The Chicago Cubs held onto Owen Caissie as long as they could. There was no lack of interest in their No. 1 prospect. The Miami Marlins won the derby to acquire one of the best outfield prospects in the game.

MLB News / Chicago Cubs on SI / January 24

Owen Caissie Departure Limits Cubs to Two Top 100 Minor League Prospects

At this time last year, the Chicago Cubs were brimming with Top 100 prospects, five of them in all. After Baseball America (subscription required) and MLB Pipeline released their updated Top 100 prospects earlier this week, Chicago is down to two of them — catcher Moisés Ballesteros and pitcher Jaxon Wiggins.

MLB News / Miami Marlins on SI / January 12

New Marlins Outfielder Shone Brightly in One Cubs Series Last Season

Unless someone was a Chicago Cubs fan, then they weren't paying much attention to either their summer struggles or one of their top prospects: outfielder Owen Caissie.

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Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / January 11

Gold Glove Trophies Likely on Horizon for Marlins Defensive Outfield

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Athletics News / Miami Marlins on SI / January 9

New Marlins Acquisition Set to Play for Team Canada at World Baseball Classic

The Miami Marlins will open their 2026 season on March 26, hosting the Colorado Rockies. But before they set out to build on what was a 17-win improvement in 2025, one of their newest additions will be playing his trade elsewhere.

MLB News / Miami Marlins on SI / January 8

New Marlins Outfielder Owen Caissie Compared to Elite Free Agent

The Miami Marlins added another young bat to an already exciting young lineup for the 2026 season, acquiring outfielder Owen Caissie from the Chicago Cubs.

Miami Marlins News / Miami Marlins on SI / January 8

Marlins Prospect Must Sharpen Key Skill to Reach Full MLB Potential

Owen Caissie is the latest addition to the Miami Marlins team. He’s considered a very top prospect to come out of the Chicago Cubs farm system. The Marlins will miss Edward Cabrera and his production, but this trade involving Caissie could be a massive win for the organization.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / January 8

Marlins’ Owen Caissie draws Kyle Tucker comparison after Cubs trade

The Miami Marlins traded Edward Cabrera to the Chicago Cubs and received a good package that includes three prospects. New Marlins prospect Owen Caissie stood out among the three.

Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / January 8

Chicago Cubs news and notes — Bellinger, Cabrera, Caissie, Rolison, Tucker.

The Cubs added to their starting rotation and relief corps, and left some question marks in the outfield, questions we hope to see answered in a short while.

MLB News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / January 7

Cubs trade Owen Caissie and two lower level prospects to the Marlins for Edward Cabrera

We’ve been discussing the Cubs’ reported acquisition of Edward Cabrera all day, and now the deal is done, as he must have passed the team’s medical examination.

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MLB News / Yardbarker / January 8

Cubs swing blockbuster trade with Marlins

Cubs swing blockbuster deal with Marlins to acquire Edward Cabrera

After a rather quiet offseason, the Chicago Cubs finally ramped things up on Wednesday with a blockbuster trade.

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Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / January 2

One Cubs Series Showed Lots Of Promise For Owen Caissie And Matt Shaw

2025 was full of ups and downs for the Chicago Cubs, and it's always easier to focus on the negatives when things don't go the way one hopes. Their season ended after being sent home by their division rivals, the Milwaukee Brewers.

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Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / November 20

MLB Insider Drops Bold Owen Caissie Prediction For 2026

The Chicago Cubs have a pretty incredible player developing in the farm system for what seems like far too long: outfielder Owen Caissie. Caissie's opportunity to join the majors has been hindered due to a stacked outfield that included Ian Happ, Pete Crow-Armstrong, and Kyle Tucker.

Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / November 2

Chicago Cubs outfielder Owen Caissie must be in their plans for 2026

This offseason for the Chicago Cubs will be a crucial one after making the playoffs for the first time in five seasons and losing to their divisional rival, the Milwaukee Brewers, who took the National League Central by five games.

Chicago Cubs News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 14

Cubs place OF on seven-day concussion IL

The Cubs announced this afternoon that they’ve placed outfielder Owen Caissie on the 7-day concussion-related injured list. Outfielder Kevin Alcantara was recalled from Triple-A to replace Caissie on the active roster.

Chicago Cubs News / Field Level Media / September 13

Cubs return OF Owen Caissie to major league roster

The Chicago Cubs recalled outfielder Owen Caissie from Triple-A Iowa in advance of Saturday's home game against the Tampa Bay Rays. To make room on the active roster, outfielder Kevin Alcantara was optioned to Triple-A.

Chicago Cubs News / Just Baseball / September 9

Have We Seen the Last of Owen Caissie on the Cubs in 2025?

On September 1st, the Chicago Cubs announced that they had sent Owen Caissie back down to Triple-A, and they were calling up Kevin Alcantara to take his spot.

Chicago Cubs News / Fastball on SI / August 19

Owen Caissie Joins Chicago Cubs History During Win Over Milwaukee Brewers

Owen Caissie, the Chicago Cubs' No. 1 prospect promoted Thursday to help the playoff push, has immediately gotten a taste of high-pressure situations. On Monday, he struck out with the bases loaded and two outs in the fourth inning of a 7-0 loss to the Brewers, who moved nine games ahead of the Cubs in the National League Central division.

Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / August 18

Chicago Cubs fans furious with explanation on why Owen Caissie is not playing

When the Chicago Cubs called up Owen Caissie, there was a lot of hype and excitement that the organization’s top prospect would infect life into a struggling offense.

Chicago Cubs News / Athlon Sports / August 16

Chicago Cubs Facing Backlash for Owen Caissie Decision Before Pirates Game

A heartbreaking loss for the Chicago Cubs on Friday wasn't enough to change things up. Craig Counsell continued with his daily routine as the Cubs lineup was released ahead of the second game of their series with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

MLB News / Bluejaysnation / August 14

Top Canadian positional prospect Owen Caissie makes Major League debut against Blue Jays

The wait for one of Canada’s top grassroots talents is officially over. The Chicago Cubs are calling up their top prospect, outfielder Owen Caissie. The outfielder slotted into Thursday’s game against the Toronto Blue Jays at the Rogers Centre, acting as the DH and hitting fifth in the order.

MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / August 14

Davis Schneider makes crazy catch to rob Owen Caissie of his first hit

Owen Caissie had a welcome-to-the-big-leagues moment on Thursday, but it was not the kind he would have wanted.

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Chicago Cubs News / Field Level Media / August 14

Cubs calling up top prospect OF Owen Caissie

Outfielder Owen Caissie, the No. 1 prospect in the Cubs' minor league system, is expected to join Chicago Thursday in Toronto. The Cubs were set to officially call up Caissie from Triple-A Iowa before the game in Toronto, but manager Craig Counsell told reporters he wasn't sure if Caissie would arrive in time to play.

Chicago Cubs News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 14

Cubs make big Owen Caissie decision

Caissie is one of the team’s most promising prospects.

Cubs catcher lost to horrific-looking injury on same day he returns from IL

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Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / February 26

Chicago Cubs reduced their roster size, with one notable player being outrighted

The Chicago Cubs made their first cuts of spring training today reducing their roster from 63 to 59. The Cubs have three weeks to get their roster down to 26, with their first regular season game starting on March 18.