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The Chicago Cubs signed former Toronto Blue Jays catcher
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The Chicago Cubs announced last night that they have agreed to a deal with former Toronto Blue Jays and Boston Red Sox catcher Reese McGuire.
As the off-season draws to an end with Spring Training just around the corner, many free agents are doing everything they can to get a deal done in which multiple former Blue Jays players have landed new deals in the past few days.
Former Blue Jays catcher Reese McGuire sign with the Cubs
The Chicago Cubs announced last night that they signed for Toronto Blue Jays catcher Reese McGuire to a minor league deal which will likely included a major league Spring Training invitation.
The Cubs have signed Reese McGuire to a minor league deal, per
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Cubs, Reese McGuire Agree To Minor League Deal
McGuire is coming off an average season in Boston as the Red Sox backup catcher with 3 homeruns and 18 RBIs in 53 games last season with a .209 batting average and .280 on base percentage.
The Cubs and catcher Reese McGuire have agreed to a minor league deal, source tells
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McGuire, 29, saw action in 53 games for the Red Sox, posting a .575 OPS while throwing out 25% of runners in 2024. He has a .664 career OPS over parts of 7 seasons.
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McGuire, 29, saw action in 53 games for the Red Sox, posting a .575 OPS while throwing out 25% of runners in 2024. He has a .664 career OPS over parts of 7 seasons.
The Cubs new catcher spent 5 years in Toronto from 2018-2022 when he was traded to the Chicago White Sox in exchange for catcher Zach Collins.
Despite signing a minor league deal, McGuire should see some time in the majors next season with the Cubs.
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