Chicago Cubs Trades and Free Agent Signings
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Cubs Bring Back Catcher Christian Bethancourt on Minors Deal
As first reported by Jon Heyman, the Cubs have signed catcher Christian Bethancourt to a minor league deal that will…
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The Rundown: Longer Days Ahead, Cardinals-Red Sox Pipeline Continues, Okamoto’s Market, Home Alone 2 Conspiracy Theory
The winter solstice has come and gone, meaning our days are going to grow longer for the next six months.…
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Japanese Slugger Munetaka Murakami Signing 2-Year Deal with White Sox
Munetaka Murakami hit 36 homers as a 19-year-old in 2019, then set the NPB single-season record with 56 dingers three…
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The Rundown: Padres Keep Padre-ing with King Deal, Austin Adds Little to Bottom Line, D-Backs Could Be Legit Bregman Suitors
You know what I love the most about living in the Midwest? There’s nothing better than having the temperature go…
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The Rundown Lite: Giants Eyeing Hoerner, Murakami Renaissance Growing, Trade Market Sluggish
I’m back after a whirlwind trip to find warmer temps and rain in the place of all the snow we…
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Cubs Bringing Back LHP Caleb Thielbar
As first reported by ESPN’s Jesse Rogers, the Cubs have re-signed lefty reliever Caleb Thielbar. The southpaw pitched well over…
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The Rundown: Changing Batteries, Conflicting Bregman Reports, Christmas Movie Rankings
There are some cases in which player acquisition is as simple as making the highest contract offer, but most deals…
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The Rundown: Cubs Reportedly Not Among King Finalists, Imai Deadline Nearing, PCA Bears Down, Giants Like Bellinger
We’re now in the back half of December, and the typical holiday-related slowdown at the end of the year means…
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The Rundown: Now We Wait, Relief Market Thinning, Nostalgia Bomb Concerts
The Winter Meetings have been over for a few days now, but we’re still not past the typically refractory period…
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The Rundown: Winter Meetings End with Yawn, Hoerner Drawing Trade Interest, Suarez Joins Braves, Cubs Sign Milner
If our Facebook page is a barometer, the Cubs have never and will never sign a significant free agent or…
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