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The Cubs designated struggling reliever Julian Merryweather for assignment before Saturday’s game and called up right-hander ...
CINCINNATI — Reliever Julian Merryweather never quite got out of his May funk, and the Cubs designated him for assignment ...
Ahead of Saturday afternoon's game against the Cincinnati Reds, the Chicago Cubs announced that right-handed reliever Julian ...
The Cubs are making a move in the bullpen, swapping out Julian Merryweather for Brooks Kriske. Read more at MLB Trade Rumors.
Julian Merryweather Being DFA Shows Cubs Urgency to Fix Bullpen. Merryweather was originally acquired by Chicago in the ...
Merryweather gave up two earned runs in just two-thirds of an inning in Friday's contest, and he'll now lose his spot on the 26-man and 40-man rosters in favor of Brooks Kriske. Merryweather, 33, owns ...
The Cubs cut ties with a right-handed reliever after three years together, as they try to find answers in the bullpen ...
The addition of relief pitchers Drew Pomeranz and Brad Keller have played a major role in the Chicago Cubs' success to begin ...
CINCINNATI — Coming into the season, the Chicago Cubs hoped a healthy Julian Merryweather could again be a reliable reliever in high-leverage spots. The belief that Merryweather would recapture ...
The team has also selected the contract of 31-year-old veteran Brooks Kriske to replace Merryweather. #Cubs have DFA’d Julian Merryweather. Brooks Kriske has been selected from Iowa.