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Report: Cubs negotiating deal with RHP Lance Lynn

The Chicago Cubs and free agent right-hander Lance Lynn are in negotiations on a one-year contract, USA Today reported Thursday. Lynn, 37, has spent much of his career with the Cubs’ archrival, the St. Louis Cardinals (2011-17, 2024) but also

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Reports: Cubs missing key pieces for Japan series

Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner will not travel to Japan for next month’s season-opening two-game series against the Los Angeles Dodgers, ESPN reported Thursday. Hoerner, 27, still is recovering from surgery in October to repair a flexor tendon in

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Decades later, Sammy Sosa hits Cubs spring training

Reconciliation with the Chicago Cubs reached a new level for Sammy Sosa on Wednesday, when he wore the team uniform for the first time in 21 years at their spring complex in Mesa, Ariz. Acting as a guest instructor, Sosa

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Cubs-Dodgers spring opener features pitch challenge debut

Gage Workman connected for an opposite-field, two-run home run in the fifth inning and the Chicago Cubs beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 12-4 in the opening game of spring training on Thursday afternoon in Phoenix. Cubs first baseman Michael Busch,

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Reports: Cubs, Justin Turner agree to deal

Justin Turner agreed to a one-year, $6 million deal with the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday, according to multiple reports. The Cubs were suitors for free agent Alex Bregman but shifted their focus after the Boston Red Sox and Bregman reached

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Cubs acquire RHP Ryan Brasier from Dodgers

After an offseason of additions, the Los Angeles Dodgers subtracted a player on Tuesday, dealing right-handed reliever Ryan Brasier to the Chicago Cubs. Los Angeles will receive either cash or a player to be named. The Dodgers also sent money

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