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Chicago Cubs: Top 3 reasons to sign Shogo Akiyama

There’s been no shortage of news lately. The New York Yankees signed right-handed flamethrower Gerrit Cole to a nine-year deal worth $324 million and the White Sox came to an agreement with left-hander Gio Gonzalez.

A little closer to home, the Milwaukee Brewers reached a $5 million, one-year deal with free agent first baseman Justin Smoak and of course free agent pitcher Madison Bumgarner signed an $85 million deal with the Arizona Diamondbacks.

What have the Cubs been doing?

Chicago’s latest acquisition is free agent outfielder Ian Miller who was signed to a minor league contract.