Cubs announce the signing of outfielder Brennen Davis, right-hander Paul Richan and eight other draft picks The Cubs announced on Sunday the organization has signed outfielder Brennen Davis, the club’s second round selection (62nd overall), and right-handed pitcher Paul Richan, a second round compensatory selection (78th overall), in the 2018 First-Year Player Draft. Terms of the deals were not disclosed. Overall, the Cubs have signed 10 selections from the 2018 Draft to date (including … [Read more...]
Cubs Select Eight Players in Day Two of 2018 MLB Draft
Cubs make 12 total picks in first 10 rounds of 2018 MLB Draft … Cubs select four position players and four pitchers in second day of First-Year Player Draft The Cubs selected eight players in rounds three through 10 of the 2018 First-Year Player Draft, including four position players and four pitchers. With their first three picks of the day, the Cubs selected center fielder Jimmy Herron out of Duke University (third round), right-handed pitcher Ethan Roberts out of Tennessee Tech … [Read more...]
Cubs Select Three Position Players, One Pitcher on First Day of Draft
Cubs add three position players and one pitcher to the farm system on first day of 2018 MLB Draft The Cubs completed the first day of the 2018 First-Year Player Draft, selecting four players, including the 24th overall pick, shortstop Nico Hoerner out of Stanford University. With the 62nd selection in the second round, the Cubs selected outfielder Brennen Davis out of Basha High School in Chandler, Ariz. In the compensation round, the team took outfielder Cole Roederer out of Hart High School … [Read more...]