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Cubs sign LHP Andrew Chafin Share this story News of the Cubs’ re-signing of lefthander Andrew Chafin broke late Tuesday evening. Here are the details: Per source, Chafin will earn $2.25 million in 2021. The mutual option is worth $5.25 million with a $500K buyout. He also has $500K in incentives each season ($125K for 50, 55, 60, 65 games pitched). So the total guarantee is $2.75 million if the option isn't picked up. https://t.co/6g7Yhq2MHp— Mark Feinsand (@Feinsand) February 3, 2021 A little complicated, but not expensive. Chafin was acquired from the Diamondbacks at the August 31 dead...

Spraoi's Machine Learning Solution Deployed for Reliance Standard's Retirement Services Operations News provided by Share this article Share this article ARDMORE, Pa., Jan. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Spraoi announced today that Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company (Reliance Standard) successfully deployed models for the identification of operational inconsistencies (e.g. churning, anomalous activity) across new business and in-force transactions within their block of traditional and indexed annuity business. The Spraoi solution now provides visibility into transactions for increased scrutin...

share-square-772663 CHICAGO -- One of the underlying forces driving the current direction of the Cubs has been the lack of extensions for their core group. It is a situation that has necessitated a year-by-year approach that is now closing in on a finish line of sorts. Friday marks the deadline for teams to exchange proposed salary figures with any remaining arbitration-eligible players. For the Cubs, that group is headlined by Javier Báez, Kris Bryant and Willson Contreras, who continue a march toward free agency. "There are certainly players that we have that we'd love to keep long-term," ...

Another lefty in camp. Plus, the Cubs add a former Blue Jays reliever.

You know the drill by now – I mean, I just said it earlier today with the Joe Biagini signing: “The Chicago Cubs haven’t done a ton yet this offseason to make firm and fast additions to the big league roster, but they have certainly done what we expected them to do on the bullpen side of things: accumulate interesting, upside arms on the cheap. Don’t read that as a criticism, either. They’ve been good at it for a couple years now, and I’m not going to start betting against the approach: get a huge volume of guys in the door who do one or two things that you can’t teach, try to m...