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Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / August 10
Chicago Cubs Release Two Long-Time MLB Veterans from Minors

Chicago Cubs Release Two Long-Time MLB Veterans from Minors

The Chicago Cubs released two minor-league pitchers, Dan Straily and Kyle McGowin, per the Iowa Cubs’ transactions page. Both were on minor-league deals, so they’re not opening up space for players on the Major League roster.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 11
Cubs, Kyle McGowin Agree To Minor League Deal

Cubs, Kyle McGowin Agree To Minor League Deal

The Cubs have purchased the contract of right-hander Kyle McGowin from the Atlantic League’s Charleston Dirty Birds, the independent team announced (on X).

MLB News / Cubs Insider / May 10

Cubs Add Former Nationals Righty Kyle McGowin on Minors Deal

Per an announcement from the Charleston Dirty Birds of the independent Atlantic League, the Cubs have purchased the contract of 32-year-old righty Kyle McGowin.

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Chicago Cubs Purchase the Contract of Kyle McGowin

Chicago Cubs Purchase the Contract of Kyle McGowin

It was announced on Thursday that the Chicago Cubs have purchased the contract of veteran pitcher Kyle McGowin. The former big leaguer comes from the Charleston Dirty Birds of the Atlantic League.

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