15 days ago

Cubs Add Former 20-Game Winner Kyle Wright on Minor League Deal

Chicago added pitching depth on a minor-league deal with Wright, MLB’s most recent 20-game winner, per Jon Heyman. The righty went 21-5 with a 3.19 ERA for Atlanta in 2022, then had October 2023 shoulder surgery and missed 2024. After eight rehab starts (6.97 ERA), he’s headed to Triple-A Iowa. He played with Swanson at Vanderbilt in 2015.