Marcelo Carreno traded to Cubs

Marcelo Carreno was traded by the Detroit Tigers to the Chicago Cubs on October 16, 2012 along with cash to complete the earlier Jeff Baker trade in August. The RHP pitched in 2012 for the Tigers Class A team is West Michigan. He was 9-8 with a 3.23 ERA, 119 K, 1.13 WHIP in 139.1 IP over 27 games at West Michigan. He was originally signed by the Tigers as an amateur free agent in 2007 out of Venezuela. Carreno turned 21 on June 26.