Cubs sign infielder Daniel Descalso to two-year contract that includes an option for the 2021 season The Cubs and infielder Daniel Descalso have agreed to terms on a two-year contract with incentives and a club option for the 2021 season. The Cubs 40-man roster now stands at 37 players. The Cubs did not announce the terms of Descalso’s contract. According to multiple reports, the Cubs will pay Descalso $5 million guaranteed over the next two seasons. Ken Rosenthal added Descalso can make a … [Read more...]
Cubs Reportedly in Strong Pursuit of INF Daniel Descalso
Cubs in strong pursuit of free-agent infielder Daniel Descalso According to Ken Rosenthal, the Cubs “are in strong pursuit of free-agent infielder Daniel Descalso.” Descalso is coming off a mediocre year with the Diamondbacks. The lefty hitting utility man batted just .238/.353/.436 with 22 doubles, four triples and 13 home runs for a .789 OPS. Descalso set career highs in OBP, home runs and OPS. The former Cardinals and Rockies infielder turned 32 in October. Over his nine-year career, … [Read more...]