Chicago Cubs Trades and Free Agent Signings
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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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Kyle Hendricks Not Being Rushed, Opening Day Readiness Still ‘Best-Cast Scenario’
Kyle Hendricks has been in Mesa since last fall as he works to rehab from a capsular tear in his…
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Tucker Barnhart Talks Moving Back to Lefty-Only Hitting, Psychology of Catching
Shortly after meeting with the Chicago media for the first time, new Cubs catcher Tucker Barnhart joined Ian Happ and…
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