Chicago Cubs Trades and Free Agent Signings Archives

Evan AltmanNovember 6, 2022

Cubs Had Agreement to Trade Willson Contreras to Astros, Dusty Baker Scuttled Deal

Jed Hoyer said after a very quiet trade deadline that the Cubs hadn’t gotten the kind of offers they needed…

Evan AltmanNovember 6, 2022

The popping of champagne bottles in Houston — or beer cans for the Phillies — signaled the official start of…

Evan AltmanNovember 5, 2022

All the focus on shortstops and starting pitchers has obscured some of the Cubs’ other needs, which is understandable because…

Evan AltmanNovember 4, 2022

Though there may be little value in each individual breakdown of these ubiquitous free agent rankings, I keep doing it…

Michael CanterNovember 3, 2022

The Astros no-hit the Phillies last night while tying the Fall Classic at two games apiece, which for Cubs fans…

Evan AltmanNovember 2, 2022

First things first, I have to say that I had some serious trouble understanding Keith Law’s top 50 free agent…

Evan AltmanNovember 1, 2022

The Cubs figure to be very active in free agency this winter, with their pitching pursuit making up a good…

Evan AltmanSeptember 27, 2022

The Cubs have activated Willson Contreras after nearly a month on the IL to heal his ankle and they have…

Evan AltmanSeptember 26, 2022

Frank Schwindel will be playing in the Dominican this winter as he looks to rebuild his value for another shot…

Evan AltmanSeptember 17, 2022

The Cubs made a series of roster moves Saturday morning, the most notable of which may be designating Frank Schwindel…