The Cubs tried to land Tanner Scott with a $66M offer, but the Dodgers swooped in with $72M, locking him in as their new closer.

The Chicago Cubs could pivot to reliever Carlos Estévez after falling short of closer Tanner Scott this offseason.

Unless you are a Los Angeles Dodgers fan, you are getting annoyed by the amount of money that organization is shelling out to free agents. Just last year, the Dodgers gave Shohei Ohtani a 10-year, $700 million deal. Although most of that money is deferred, it is a ridiculous amount of money to commit to.

The standard for big-market spending in MLB has been set by the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Mets, but also by others like the New York Yankees and Philadelphia Phillies. At least, that's what Chicago Cubs owner Tom Ricketts will have you believe.

One thing the Cubs would very much like to accomplish before the upcoming season is adding some more experience to the back end of their bullpen. On that front, the North Siders were in on free-agent

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Another premier free agent has chosen to land with the Los Angeles Dodgers this offseason, as high-end closer Tanner Scott has agreed to a four-year, $72-million deal. This comes after the Chicago Cubs had reportedly made a "substantial" multi-year offer.

Chicago Cubs president Jed Hoyer credited the Los Angeles Dodgers for their success in drafting and in international free agency.

The Chicago Cubs have had an up-and-down MLB offseason so far. Obviously, they made a huge addition with the trade to acquire superstar outfielder Kyle Tucker.

According to a recent report from Bruce LeVine of Audacy, the Chicago Cubs have had 'casual discussions' with free agent Alex Bregman. Bregman, 30 years old, wo

The Chicago Cubs will begin their season in Japan by playing the reigning World Series Champions the Los Angeles Dodgers in the MLB Japan Series. The series will contain many storylines that fans should be excited to watch for.