Chicago Cubs Trades and Free Agent Signings
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Cubs Adding 1B Garrett Cooper on Minors Deal
You can never have enough first basemen in your organization, or so the Cubs seem to believe. As first reported…
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Cody Bellinger Rejoins Cubs on 3-Year, $80M Deal
Hey, looks like Lisa may have been right. It also appears as though Jed Hoyer was right to stick to…
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The Rundown: Ricketts Embracing ‘Strive for 85’ Mentality, Baseball Budget Not Expanding, Counsell Focusing on Current Roster
Yesterday was a red-letter day for Cubs fans hoping that Jed Hoyer and Carter Hawkins are working to improve the…
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Cubs Sign 1B Dominic Smith to Minors Deal
You can’t throw a rock in Mesa without hitting a fringey post-prime big leaguer the Cubs have signed to a…
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Cubs Sign 36-Year-Old OF David Peralta to Minors Deal
The Cubs have added a lefty-batting former Dodgers outfielder to the organization, just not the one everyone’s been talking about.…
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Tom Ricketts Believes Current Spending Level Should Be Enough to Win Consistently
Tom Ricketts didn’t do much to stoke the fires of hope when it comes to adding Cody Bellinger or any…
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Tom Ricketts Says ‘Not Much We Can Do’ in Cody Bellinger Situation
Nothing particularly new here, so we’ll keep it short. As has been reported on this site and across numerous other…
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Liam Hendriks Joins Red Sox, Brandon Woodruff Returns to Brewers, Nick Burdi Impressing Yankees
It seemed for a while as though Liam Hendriks was a good bet to remain in Chicago, especially in light…
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Sox Seeking $1B in Public Funding, Bellinger’s Non-Existent Market, College Batter Takes 7 HBPs on Opening Day, Bonesaber Still Best BBCOR Bat
The only noteworthy developments involving current Cubs players were Pete Crow-Armstrong dyeing his hair blue and Justin Steele sharing harmfully…
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Thankful Kyle Hendricks ‘Excited to Attack This Season’
I haven’t seen reports of any particular players showing up to camp in the best shape of their lives, but…
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