The Cubs were in on lefty Tanner Scott, even pushing themselves way past their comfort zone with a four-year, $66 million offer. He signed with the Dodgers. That seemingly opened the door to a pursuit of Kirby Yates, who would have been a better fit for Jed Hoyer’s MO because he was likely only looking for a one-year deal. He “tentatively” signed with the Dodgers. At the risk of ensuring that LA signs or trades for everyone mentioned in this piece, I wanted to look at where the Cubs turn to upgrade their bullpen.
Still Multiple Options for Cubs to Improve Bullpen Even as Dodgers Keep Signing Their RP Targets
