Chicago Cubs Trades and Free Agent Signings
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The Rundown Lite: Cubs Sign Maton, Excuse or Smokescreen, Interesting Non-Tenders, Familiar Names in Coaching Carousel
I’ve been dragging you through too many long-form slogs lately, so let’s see if we can’t cut a few calories…
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Cubs Signing Reliever Phil Maton
The Cubs are signing right-handed pitcher Phil Maton, as first reported by Michael Cerami of Bleacher Nation. Will Sammon of…
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The Rundown: Naylor Becomes First FA Domino to Fall, Keller Drawing Interest as SP, 12 First-Timers on HOF Ballot
Seth Gecko, the anti-hero protagonist of From Dusk Till Dawn, quipped that “Those acts of God really stick it in…
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Japanese Slugger Munetaka Murakami Will Be Posted Friday
The top of the free-agent hitting market just got a bit more interesting, as ESPN’s Jeff Passan reports that Japanese…
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Justin Turner Predictably Becomes Free Agent After Mutual Option Declined
Per an announcement from the MLB Players Association, Justin Turner was among a group of six players who became free…
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Cubs, Colin Rea Agree to Restructured One-Year Deal
CI had heard a while back that Colin Rea’s return was likely, and we got confirmation of that this morning…
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Cubs Expected to Maintain Budget Bullpen Strategy
I’m going to keep this one quick because it’s pretty self-explanatory. The Cubs have generally lacked the willingness to commit…
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Cubs Trade Andrew Kittredge to Orioles
The Cubs have traded reliever Andrew Kittredge to the Baltimore Orioles, according to several reports on X. The Cubs have…
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Cubs Could Target Japanese RHP Tatsuya Imai, Who Throws ‘Wrong Way’ Slider
I’ve been looking for the right time to write about Japanese righty Tatsuya Imai ever since seeing Lance Brozdowski’s breakdown…
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Kyle Tucker Addresses Upcoming Free Agency, Wishes Luck to Teammates
The offseason may not be officially underway just yet, but it’s now a hot topic after the Cubs were eliminated…
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