Brewers Trade Civale for White Sox's Vaughn | JQJO

The Milwaukee Brewers traded pitcher Aaron Civale to the Chicago White Sox for first baseman Andrew Vaughn. Civale, who recently requested a trade, sought a starting role to boost his free agency prospects. The White Sox, aiming for a potential trade of Civale later, accepted the deal despite Vaughn's underwhelming performance this season. The Brewers see Vaughn as a potential cheaper replacement for Rhys Hoskins at first base or DH, and possibly a platoon player in the outfield. The Brewers sent cash to the White Sox to offset the salary difference.