At this point, there is a chance that Berti could start the 2025 season as the Cubs' everyday third baseman. Chicago ended last season with Isaac Paredes manning the hot corner, but the team dealt him away to the Houston Astros earlier this offseason in the trade that brought in Kyle Tucker.
The Chicago Cubs, who had targeted starting and relief pitching, have made their biggest moves so far this offseason in the outfield. In December, they
With Isaac Paredes now in Houston, Shaw has a chance to man the hot corner in Chicago despite questions about his arm strength.
The Chicago Cubs currently are rolling with a 40-man roster that does not have an immediately clear option at third base. They traded away Isaac Paredes
The Chicago Cubs brass, led by Jed Hoyer, should pursue these three bargain bin free agents before spring training rolls around.
When the Cubs acquired star outfielder Kyle Tucker last month, they shipped a pair of third basemen -- big leaguer Isaac Paredes and Top 100 prospect Cam Smith -- to the Astros as part of the blockbuster trade.
After a weekend of celebrating Sammy Sosa and the arrival of Kyle Tucker at Cubs Convention, spring training is now squarely in focus. Pitchers and catchers report to Mesa, Ariz., in less than three weeks to prepare for Opening Day in Japan against a loaded defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers team.
It's been a tough stretch for the Chicago Cubs in free agency. With their sights set on landing Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki, they were given the unpleasant news
The Cubs are in agreement with infielder Jon Berti, reports Robert Murray of FanSided. It’s a one-year, $2MM guarantee that includes another $1.3MM in performance bonuses, reports Mark Feinsand of MLB.com. Chicago has a full 40-man roster and will need to make another move once this deal is finalized. Berti is a client of Ball Players Agency.
The Chicago Cubs might not be as active as their fans would like on the free agent market, but Jed Hoyer has been as active as any executive on the trade market
The Chicago Cubs ended speculation around the contract status of an All-Star outfielder, reportedly agreeing to terms on a Salary for 2025 on Thursday.
The Chicago Cubs have made a roster move Tuesday, trading infielder Miles Mastrobuoni to the Seattle Mariners.