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Cubs Signing 4-Year Veteran Away from Orioles: Report

Cubs Signing 4-Year Veteran Away from Orioles: Report

Summary

The Chicago Cubs have signed pitcher Corbin Martin, who has played four partial seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB), to a minor-league deal. Martin, who previously played for the Baltimore Orioles, joins several other pitchers the Cubs have added to their roster for spring training.

Key Facts

  • The Chicago Cubs have signed Corbin Martin on a minor-league contract.
  • Martin is 30 years old and has played in MLB parts of four seasons.
  • He previously pitched for the Houston Astros, Arizona Diamondbacks, and Baltimore Orioles.
  • In his MLB career, Martin has a 6.54 ERA and 76 strikeouts over 75 2/3 innings.
  • The Cubs have also added several other pitchers, including Hoby Milner, Caleb Thielbar, and Hunter Harvey.
  • The Cubs aim to improve their bullpen for the upcoming season.
  • Spring training will take place in Arizona next month.

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