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The Chicago Cubs are adding another big reclamation arm to the bullpen mix – as they do! – according to Jon Morosi. This time, it’s a minor league signing for righty James Bourque: Source: RHP James Bourque, the @umichbaseball alum, has signed a minor league deal with the #Cubs that includes an invitation to @MLB camp. @MLBNetwork Bourque, 27, hasn’t had much time in the big leagues, but once he was converted to a reliever in the minors, Bourque’s performance exploded: Before 2019, after his move to bullpen, Bourque was ranked by FanGraphs as the 19th best prospect in a thin Nats sy...

Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images NJ.com | Mike Rosenstein: The Toronto Blue Jays have been in contact with all top free agent markets, including George Springer, J.T. Realmuto, Trevor Bauer, and — most alarmingly for Yankees fans — DJ LeMahieu. Although the Blue Jays already have a glut of infielders, incumbent shortstop Bo Bichette has been advocating for a new partner up the middle, calling LeMahieu “the best hitter in baseball, and I don’t even really think it’s close.” While losing their top hitter would already be a major blow to the Yankees, losing him to a division riva...

Whoa, it’s a free agent signing for the Chicago Cubs! That’s wild. The Cubs today signed another intriguing, reclamation reliever, inking 27-year-old righty Jonathan Holder to a one-year deal. Gordon Wittenmyer reports it is for $750,000. ( You may see reports referring to the deal as “non-guaranteed,” though that’s standard for arbitration-level signings. It just means that, like a player who received his contract via arbitration, he can be released in Spring Training with 30 days or 45 days termination pay. The point here is that he’s getting a big league deal, is on the 40-man ...

December 17th, 2020 share-square-558913 CHICAGO – The Chicago Cubs and right-handed pitcher Jonathan Holder have agreed to terms on a 2021 non-guaranteed contract. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Holder, 27, is 10-6 with 14 holds and a 4.38 ERA (86 ER/176.2 IP) in 157 major league games, all but two as a reliever, in all or part of five seasons with the New York Yankees from 2016-20. He has averaged 8.4 strikeouts per 9.0 innings, collecting 165 strikeouts in 176.2 innings, and has walked 53 batters. The six-foot two-inch Holder was 3-0 with a 4.98 ERA (12 ER/21.2 IP) in 18 relief app...

MLB rumors: Yankees castoff Jonathan Holder off the market Updated Dec 17, 2020; Facebook Share It didn’t take free-agent reliever Jonathan Holder long to get gobbled up after being dumped by the Yankees. Non-tendered on Dec. 2, Holder signed a one-year, $750,000-contract with the Chicago Cubs on Thursday, Russell Dorsey of Chicago Sun-Times reported. The pact is not guaranteed. Introducing Yankees Insider: Holder is joining a Cubs bullpen that is rebuilding due to 2020 closer Jeremy Jeffress’ free-agent status. Holder, 27, was a steady contributor in the Yankees’ bullpen as a rookie ...