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Chicago Cubs history unpacked — January 16 
On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past. Here’s a handy Cubs timeline, to help you follow the various narrative paths.
Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / January 16
Cubs sign several International Free Agents
Today was International Signing Day, the first day of the 2026 cycle for free agent signings. Because most of these players have come to an informal and non-binding agreement with teams long before today, almost all of the major signings will be formalized today.
The 'MLB active RBI leaders' quiz
Can you name the active hitters with the most runs-batted-in in their career?
Chicago Cubs News / Last Word On Sports / January 15
What’s Next for the Cubs as Kyle Tucker Departs
With the breaking news that Kyle Tucker has reportedly signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers, the immediate response from Chicago is what the Cubs should do next.
The 25 most memorable sports plays of 2025
When it comes to unforgettable plays within the 2025 sports calendar, this was truly a special year. Here's our rankings of the 25 best.
Kyle Tucker News / Just Baseball / January 16
Kyle Tucker Signs Four-Year, $240 Million Deal with the Dodgers
Well, there you have it. The top free agent on the market is joining the back-to-back champions, as Kyle Tucker has agreed to a four-year, $240 million deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker / January 16
Los Angeles Dodgers stun baseball universe with Kyle Tucker signing
The Los Angeles Dodgers added yet another star on Thursday night. ESPN's Jeff Passan reported that the Dodgers agreed to terms with outfielder Kyle Tucker.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / January 15
Chicago Cubs promote Garrett Chiado as new assistant general manager
The Chicago Cubs have continued reshaping their front office for the 2026 season with another notable internal promotion. Earlier this off-season, a Tyler Zombro promotion to vice president of pitching blocked him from being hired away elsewhere, namely the Washington Nationals.
Alex Bregman News / Chicago Cubs on SI / January 15
Alex Bregman Sets One Clear Goal In First Cubs Press Conference
Alex Bregman has officially arrived at Wrigley Field. The coveted third baseman was formally introduced as a member of the Cubs on Thursday, after weeks
The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
Jon Lester News / Cubs Insider / January 15
Source: Jon Lester Will Be Named Next Cubs HOF Member at CubsCon
Many see the Cubs’ signing of Alex Bregman as being analogous to bringing Jon Lester to Chicago in 2015, especially since both were seen as the kind of leaders who could bring a World Series title to the North Side.
Kyle Tucker News / Athlon Sports / January 15
Cubs Announce Move After Kyle Tucker News
The Chicago Cubs made a major splash this past week, signing third basemanAlex Bregman to a five‑year, $175 million contract to take over at the hot corner.
Chicago Cubs News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 15
Cubs Could Use Matt Shaw In Outfield
The Cubs made a big addition to their infield this week by signing Alex Bregman to a five-year deal. That has led to speculation about the club then pivoting to a trade of another infielder, such as Nico Hoerner or Matt Shaw.
Jed Hoyer News / Chicago Cubs on SI / January 15
Jed Hoyer Makes Clear Where Cubs Stand On More Offseason Moves
The Chicago Cubs went into the offseason with fans hoping big moves were ahead, and that is exactly what they have received to this point in the winter.
Alex Bregman News / Yardbarker / January 15
Alex Bregman places pressure to win another championship on his back
After just one season in Boston, Alex Bregman is embarking on a new chapter in his career and is putting the pressure to win a championship on his back, literally.
Chicago Cubs News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 15
Cubs Promote Garrett Chiado To Assistant General Manager
The Cubs announced a series of internal promotions within their baseball operations department yesterday, as relayed by Jordan Bastian of MLB.com. Among them, Garrett Chiado is now an assistant general manager.
Alex Bregman News / Athlon Sports / January 14
Alex Bregman Announces Change Before First Season With Cubs
The Chicago Cubs made the signing of third basemanAlex Bregman official on Wednesday, adding him to the roster on a five-year, $175 million deal. The move underscores the Cubs’ drastic improvements heading into the 2026 MLB season, with Bregman serving as the centerpiece.
Nico Hoerner News / MLB on ClutchPoints / January 14
Cubs may not trade Nico Hoerner, insider says
The Chicago Cubs have been improving their roster over the offseason, and their latest addition was Alex Bregman. With the team already having a niche for putting the ball in the air, they add Bregman, who is only going to add to their high-powered offense.
Nico Hoerner News / Just Baseball / January 14
Nico Hoerner Is the Perfect Trade Target for San Francisco
One of this year’s most important market mover’s free agency has finally come to a close. On Saturday night, we got word from ESPN’s Jeff Passan that Alex Bregman had agreed to a five-year deal with the Chicago Cubs.
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