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Cubs enter Meetings with work left to do
- Updated: December 5, 2016
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — The Cubs had a busy week, adding another reliever and signing veteran outfielder Jon Jay, but they still have work to do heading into the Winter Meetings, which officially open Monday.
MLB.com and MLB Network will have wall-to-wall coverage of the 2016 Winter Meetings from the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center outside Washington, D.C. Fans can watch live streaming of all news conferences and manager availability on MLB.com, including the Rule 5 Draft on Thursday at 8 a.m. CT.
• Cubs’ Meetings to-do list starts with bullpen
Who will close for the Cubs in 2017? Aroldis Chapman was a key reason the Cubs won the World Series this past season, but he’s a free agent. Chapman says he’d like to return, but the lefty is being courted by other teams, including the Yankees.
“I would love to come back to the Cubs, but it’s not up to me, it’s up to them,” Chapman said through an interpreter at a charity event in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, on Friday.
The Cubs did sign lefty Brian Duensing, 33, who has pitched in relief the past four years and was limited to 14 games last season with the Orioles before needing surgery to remove bone chips in …
