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Cubs’ spring-training camp thins as WBC participants leave for tournament

Before leaving to join Team Israel, Cubs prospect Matt Mervis shared why this WBC means so much to him.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 4, 2023

Seiya Suzuki, Marcus Stroman headline Cubs named to World Baseball Classic rosters

Five players on the Cubs 40-man roster and several top prospects were included on WBC rosters,

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 10, 2023

Cubs, Trey Mancini agree to two-year deal: reports

Mancini adds a right-handed bat to the Cubs’ first-base mix.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 15, 2023

Cubs minor-leaguers Matt Mervis and Brennen Davis hope to get their shot in 2023

Both are headed to the Arizona Fall League.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 2, 2022

David Ross: Matt Mervis likely to ‘have a great opportunity in front of him’ in spring training

Mervis entered Saturday with 35 home runs this season, tied with teammate Alexander Canario for third-most in the minors this season.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 25, 2022

Cubs’ Kyle Hendricks: Return to contention could ‘happen a lot quicker’ than expected

Hendricks is the only current Cub who was on the roster in 2014, a turning-point season.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 15, 2022

With no playoff race this September, Cubs already are looking to the offseason and 40-man roster decisions

CHICAGO — In a perfect situation, the Chicago Cubs would be employing advance scouts this month ahead of a postseason run.

Chicago Tribune · Sep 8, 2022