Cubs sign third baseman Josh Silver to Minor League contract
According to multiple reports, the Cubs have signed free agent third baseman Josh Silver to a minor league contract. Silver was expected to be assigned to High-A Myrtle Beach. Chicago Cubs Online learned Silver will be assigned to Low-A South Bend instead.
The Cubs have not posted the signing and Silver has not been added to South Bend’s roster.
Josh Silver, 26, has played in Independent ball for the River City Rascals of the Frontier League for two years.