REPORT: Cubs agree to terms with former Dodgers starting pitcher |
According to multiple reports, left-hand pitcher Brett Anderson has agreed to terms with the Chicago Cubs pending a physical.
Anderson, 28, struggled with back problems last season and was only able to make three starts and 1 relief appearance. Anderson has only pitched in 65 games in the last 5 years but managed a 10-9 record, 3.69 ERA in 31 starts for the Dodgers in 2015. Reports are the deal is for $3.5 million with incentives that could up the deal to $10 million. Sources: Brett Anderson has deal with #Cubs, pending physical. Impressed club during recent bullpen session in Arizona. Anderson would add to #Cubs’ rotation options, but his physical will be critical. Has appeared in only 65 games past five seasons. Anderson tweeted earlier tonight, “Wheels up to Chicago…I bet it’s cold there.”