Cubs, reliever Hoby Milner reach 1-year, $3.75M deal
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The MLB Winter Meetings came and went, but there's still plenty of rumors to discuss, including Tarik Skubal of the Tigers, Hunter Greene of the Reds and Nico Hoerner of the Cubs.
The Cubs are likely to add more to their pitching staff, team president Jed Hoyer told reporters at MLB's winter meetings on Monday.
Catch up on the latest Chicago cubs news and notes, including Jed Hoyer and Craig Counsell's latest from the Winter Meetings, Alex Bregman, Zac Gallen, Brad Keller and more.
After reports of Zac Gallen apparently heading to the Chicago Cubs, the deal wasn’t necessarily confirmed, as the rumor was debunked by ESPN’s Jeff Passan.
If Zac Gallen is going to sign with the Chicago Cubs, it doesn't sound like it will happen in the immediate future.
Therefore, the Cubs showed that while they're very keen on adding an ace-caliber pitcher, they aren't going to break the bank to bring one on board. Luckily for them, the next five best starters (Framber Valdez, Ranger Suarez, Tatsuya Imai, Michael King, and Zac Gallen) are all expected to sign shorter-term deals and therefore cost less money.
A number of teams have the need -- and means -- to trade for a starting pitcher this winter. Here's how they match up with available hurlers.
ESPN today announced it has reached a multi-year extension with Major League Baseball Insider Jesse Rogers. The veteran reporter has covered the Chicago Cubs, C