Chicago Cubs Trades and Free Agent Signings
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Tom Ricketts Says Spending Will Return to ‘Near CBT Levels,’ Cubs Could Add at Deadline to Boost Postseason Push
As he typically does in the leadup to Cubs Convention, Tom Ricketts joined 670 The Score Friday morning to discuss…
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Cubs Make Eric Hosmer Deal Official, DFA Mark Leiter Jr.
The Cubs officially announced Friday that they have agreed to terms with first baseman Eric Hosmer on a one-year major…
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Cubs Sign RHP Vinny Nittoli to Minors Deal with Spring Training Invite
As first reported by Bob Nightengale, the Cubs have signed 32-year-old righty reliever Vinny Nittoli to a minor league deal…
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Cubs Voted Among Most Underrated Farm Systems, Also Receive Votes for Best Overall & Best Pitching Dev
Discussing the Cubs’ player development process has turned into something of a minefield over the last two years or so,…
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The Rundown Lite: Cubs FO Building Lego Kits, David Ross 4th-Handsomest Manager, Correa Finally Has New(ish) Home
Our inimitable Rundown scribe is attending to family matters today, so you’re stuck with me. I’ll be dispensing with the…
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Trey Mancini ‘No Longer Appears to Be a Priority’ as Cubs Possibly Done Adding Power to Roster
Though Jed Hoyer is typically veiled when he talks about strategy, he was very clear in the early going that…
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While Twins Reportedly Accelerating Carlos Correa Talks, Another Rumor Says Mets Fans ‘Can Start Breathing Again’ (Updated)
Update: Holy schnikes, this is wild. Per Jeff Passan, Carlos Correa is finalizing a six-year, $200 million deal with the…
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P.J. Higgins Elects Free Agency Following Outright Assignment
The Cubs designated P.J. Higgins for assignment to make room on the roster for Tucker Barnhart, then they signed catcher Dom…
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The Rundown: Marlins Making 4 Starters Available, Barnhart Likes Commitment to Run Prevention, Correa Still in Limbo
The Cubs could really use a top-of-the-rotation starter, and it appears that Miami is making four members of their rotation…
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Ed Howard, Brennen Davis Expected to Be Full-Go for Spring Training
The Cubs’ farm system experienced a series of big blows last year as several highly-ranked prospects missed time due to…
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