to justify the Chicago Cubs’ trade for Aroldis Chapman during the 2016 season. Epstein, then the Cubs’ president of baseball operations ... Texas Rangers reliever Jesse Chavez is in position ...

Jesse Chavez ... He said that when Chavez was in his first professional season, he observed him throwing long toss and that it was the farthest he had seen someone throw the baseball with no ...

Another part of who Gray has become is a veteran leader for the Cards ... prospect in baseball -- being strategically positioned next to his. Gray still fondly recalls what the veteran mentorship of ...

Missing out on the top five third basemen — players such as José Ramírez or Austin Riley — in the first 35 or so picks of ...

The Cubs are bringing one of the game’s most experienced veteran hitters into the fold, announcing Thursday that they’ve signed Justin Turner to a one-year contract. Outfielder Alexander ...

The Chicago Cubs have re-signed right-hander Yency Almonte to a minor league deal. That’s according to Jesse Rogers of ESPN ... ranked by Baseball America this season as the No. 51 prospect ...

John Antonoff/For the Sun-Times Share MESA, Ariz. — Late last week, Cubs top prospect Matt Shaw called veteran corner infielder Justin Turner over to his locker. The 23-year-old third baseman ...

For starters, the Cubs may have finally found a star for the first time in years. Since 2019 the Cubs have not had a single player with a bWAR total over 5, back when Javier Baez was in peak El ...

The Chicago Cubs are bolstering their infield after missing out on Alex Bregman in free agency. The Cubs agreed to a deal with former All-Star Justin Turner on Tuesday, according to Patrick Mooney ...

Chicago Cubs pitcher Cody Poteet became the first ... Great." Major League Baseball is testing its automatic ball and strike system for the first time during spring training after several years ...

Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer said Tuesday that he couldn't confirm any transactions but acknowledged that adding a veteran position player is something the team pursued.