Diamondbacks owner Ken Kendrick had no problem throwing shade at the Cubs after the team landed Corbin Burnes in free agency.
The Chicago Cubs are still looking for a new third baseman, and the Pittsburgh Pirates have an infield logjam. Could this three-team deal be a win for everyone?
The Chicago Cubs have had some talented outfielders over the years, especially defensively. Pete Crow-Armstrong is currently their standout defender, but
Opening Day for the Diamondbacks' regular season is a night game at Chase Field on March 27 at 7:10 p.m., against the Chicago Cubs. Arizona's opening series is four games against the Cubs from March 27 to March 30, all starting at different times.
Training is less than a month away! The D-backs open their spring season February 21 against the Colorado Rockies.
The Chicago Cubs brass, led by Jed Hoyer, should pursue these three bargain bin free agents before spring training rolls around.
Albert Almora Jr. hasn't seen action in MLB since 2022, but the Marlins are inviting the once-productive member of the Cubs' lineup to Spring Training.