The move is in "the interest of public safety," according to a news release from the National Football League.

The Phillies have agreed to one-year contracts and avoided arbitration with pitchers Jesús Luzardo and Ranger Suárez, infielders Alec Bohm, Edmundo Sosa and Bryson Stott and outfielder Brandon Marsh.

The Cubs are on the hunt to fill any gaps in their roster, and it seems a seasoned reliever was just what the doctor ordered.