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Brad Keller and Luke Weaver signed identical-money deals, with the Phillies and Mets, respectively, sources indicate. Pedro Strop is selling his former home, Bowden is bullish on Bregman to Chicago.
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The powers that be have enabled real sarcasm font in the comments.- David Schoenfield (ESPN*): MLB free agency reset: Predictions for top remaining targets. “The Cubs need a top-of-the-rotation starter…“
- Matthew Trueblood (North Side Baseball*): Miguel Amaya is a huge, hulking unknown for 2026 Cubs. “… they’re not seriously considering significant additions at catcher for 2026—but the risk is still there.“
- Brett Taylor (Bleacher Nation*): The San Francisco Giants have reportedly reached out to the Chicago Cubs on a Nico Hoerner trade. “Feels like that’s probably as far as it goes, though.”
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