Cubs' Kyle Schwarber Appears Slimmed Down This Offseason
Schwarber's defense has often come under scrutiny, so any body transformation is likely to focus on adding speed and quickness.
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Schwarber's defense has often come under scrutiny, so any body transformation is likely to focus on adding speed and quickness.
The 63-year-old Maddon is the oldest manager in MLB.
The Cubs' initial sales pitch highlighted their young core under years of contract control and their facilities.
Rondon had a 4.24 ERA in 2017 and was set to enter arbitration.
"I've always been intrigued by the concept," Maddon says.
It doesn't appear the Cubs have any desire to invest in the long-term deal that Arrieta wants.
Alvarez, 28, had a 2.76 ERA and 2.02 WHIP in 16 1/3 innings for the Rangers in 2017.
When it comes to communication and comfort for Cobb with his coaches, the Cubs check every box.
Like clockwork, we get mesmerized by the latest exotic import, buying all the sizzle more than the steak.
Kris Bryant will likely approach the record payment for a first-year arbitration-eligible player.
