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New Cubs reliever Ryan Pressly pulled into the school parking lot, early to a parent-teacher conference Wednesday afternoon. Before he entered, he had to call in from Houston for his introductory Zoom press conference with Chicago reporters.
“It was tough to make this decision, probably one of the hardest decisions I’ve ever made,” Pressly said of waiving his no-trade clause to go to the Cubs. “But playing in Chicago has kind of always been a dream of mine, and I’m excited to get out there and put on a Cubs uniform.