According to sources, Craig Kimbrel has reportedly signed with the Chicago Cubs on a multi-year deal.
BREAKING: #Cubs in agreement with free-agent closer Craig Kimbrel, pending physical, sources tell The Athletic.
— Ken Rosenthal (@Ken_Rosenthal) June 6, 2019The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal also has reported the details behind the Kimbrel deal, pending a physical.
Kimbrel deal with #Cubs will be three years and close to $45M, sources tell The Athletic.
— Ken Rosenthal (@Ken_Rosenthal) June 6, 2019The Cubs look to bolster an already strong bullpen and bringing in Craig Kimbrel with playoff pitching experience. Kimbrel, who has not pitched since last postseason with the Boston Red Sox, has sat out until this point.
