Tyler Austin, a former Yankee once referred to by Brian Cashman as a “mega prospect,” is back in the majors. The first baseman signed a one-year, $1.25 million deal, including incentives, with the Chicago Cubs,

Since Craig Counsell has taken over as manager of the Chicago Cubs, several of his former players have reunited with him in the Windy City. The list includes, but is not limited to, pitchers such as Colin Rea,

The Cubs and first baseman Tyler Austin have agreed to a one-year, $1.25 million contract, a source told MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand on Thursday. The club has not confirmed the deal. Austin, 34, was originally selected out of high school by the Yankees in the 13th round of the 2010 Draft,

As manager Craig Counsell likes to say, there will be a pitcher somewhere on a field in Arizona whom no one is talking about in spring.

One of the more surprising aspects of the Chicago Cubs' offseason has been the chatter around the team potentially trading star second baseman Nico Hoerner. In

The San Francisco Giants are eyeing a Cubs star infielder as a trade or free-agent target to strengthen their infield ahead of next season.

The Chicago Cubs have been saying all the right things about Matt Shaw since the season ended, but need him to take another step forward in his offensive maturation.