When the Chicago Cubs signed Brad Brach, it was exciting to see them sign a name that many people knew of. But more than that, the Cubs have had tremendous success with their signings that have been in Baltimore. Jake Arrieta, Pedro Strop and even Jason Hammel had success after coming over to the Cubs. Could Brach be the next in that line?
We recently talked about the Giants still having interest in Jason Heyward, although much of that started last season with the idea of swapping more expensive but shorter contracts in exchange for the Giants taking on Heyward’s lengthy contract.