The Chicago Cubs and Kyle Tucker found common ground in contract talks after all, which is a positive sign for the future.
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.
The Cubs' blockbuster trade for Kyle Tucker generated the biggest headlines in Wrigleyville this winter, with the team also adding
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,
The Cubs and Kyle Tucker avoided arbitration, agreeing to a $16.5MM salary for this year. Read more at MLB Trade Rumors.
The Chicago Cubs made a splash the offseason when they acquired Kyle Tucker in a blockbuster deal from the Houston Astros. It's that type of aggressive move tha
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.
Not that the Chicago Cubs have done nothing this offseason — trading for a superstar like Kyle Tucker is far from that — but the majority of fans have hoped for
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 Cubs and Kyle Tucker avoid arbitration as they come to an agreement on a contract for the upcoming season.