In the wake of the Jon Lackey signing, the Chicago Cubs appear to have dipped into the free agent pool again:
Source: Zobrist to #Cubs.
— Ken Rosenthal (@Ken_Rosenthal) December 9, 2015
Confirmed: Ben Zobrist to Cubs on a 4-year deal. First report @Ken_Rosenthal
— Jesse Rogers (@ESPNChiCubs) December 9, 2015
Ben Zobrist is on the older side, and is not as versatile as he once was, but the on-base skills, power and switch-hitting are all pluses.