As the MLB offseason continues, the Cubs have signed Colin Rea to a $5M contract, stealing him away from the division rival Brewers.

The Chicago Cubs and Colin Rea have agreed to a $5 million, one-year contract, reuniting the right-hander with manager Craig Counsell. A person with direct knowledge of the negotiations confirmed the agreement to the AP on Friday on condition of anonymity because the team hadn’t announced the deal.

The Chicago Cubs rotation is full at the moment, but they prioritized overall pitching depth and brought in a solid backend option in Colin Rea

Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer says the team is focused on improving its bullpen and bench at this point in the offseason.

According to a report from MLBTradeRumors, the Chicago Cubs are signing former Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Colin ... Rea will join Justin Steele, Matthew Boyd, Shota Imanaga, Jameson Taillon and ...

The Chicago Cubs and Colin Rea have agreed to a $5 million, one-year contract, reuniting the right-hander with manager Craig Counsell.

The Chicago Cubs could look to bolster their bullpen by signing San Diego Padres closer Tanner Scott in free agency.

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Although Pittsburgh finished last in the NL Central in 2024, Rookie of the Year Paul Skenes helped put the Pirates on the map. They’re a young team with great potential in 2025. While winning the division or making the playoffs is a long shot, they can make strides this year.

The Chicago Cubs recently signed pitcher Colin Rea to a contract that guarantees him at least $5 million.  Rea is expected to provide depth to the pitching staff and he will do so at essentially a bargain price.

Major League Baseball's 2024-25 free agent season peaked early, with Juan Soto's record $765 million agreement with the New York Mets. Yet two free agent gems - infielders Alex Bregman and Pete Alonso - and a whole bullpen's worth of elite relievers remain on the market,

The Chicago Cubs have been one of the most active teams in baseball this offseason, with a bevy of trades and even some activity with free-agent signings. Presi