After two straight seasons of finishing just outside the Wild Card picture, Jed Hoyer finally made his move. The Chicago Cubs traded for Kyle Tucker, shedding multiple valuable assets to acquire ...
At Cubs Convention, Hoyer spoke to reporters and discussed his desire to "supplement" Chicago's roster as much as possible.
"I was glad we got it done," president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer said at the Cubs Convention. "Both sides were motivated to get a deal done. Obviously excited he's here, under contract, and glad we put that behind us.
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.
Hoyer is in the last year of his contract, without any public assurances from chairman Tom Ricketts about his future.
The Cubs and Kyle Tucker avoided arbitration, agreeing to a $16.5MM salary for this year. Read more at MLB Trade Rumors.
Kyle Tucker waved to the fans who packed the main ballroom at the Sheraton Grand Chicago on Friday night and could not contain a smile as the crowd serenaded him on his birthday. Standing nearby on stage,
A “very special” edition of the Cubs Convention kicked off Friday with the return of Sammy Sosa from Cubbie exile after 20 years, the introduction of new star Kyle Tucker and powder blue alternate jerseys and the same old hopes and dreams of the last 39 years.
While adding a top-of-the-market run-producer in Kyle Tucker, the Cubs have also cut their payroll by $60 million. They dropped 12 veterans who produced only 2.3 fWAR.
The Cubs and Kyle Tucker avoid arbitration as they come to an agreement on a contract for the upcoming season.
Chicago Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer is expecting more moves before the start of the season."Absolutely, we’re not done," Hoyer told 670 The Score's "Spiegel & Holmes" Friday. "We’ll keep on supplementing the roster and keep on looking for ways to upgrade.
The Chicago Cubs brought in three-time All-Star outfielder Kyle Tucker from the Houston Astros in return for third baseman Issac Paredes, right-handed pitcher Hayden Wesneski, and infield prospect ...