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As manager Craig Counsell likes to say, there will be a pitcher somewhere on a field in Arizona whom no one is talking about in spring.
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Twins fans are ecstatic that former lifer signed another deal to remain in MLB
There are very few times when a Twins fan will be happy for another team, but this one is an exception. Caleb Thielbar, a soon-to-be 39-year-old reliever, re-signed with the Chicago Cubs on a one-year contract on Tuesday.
Catch up on the latest Chicago Cubs news and notes as free agency continues, including the departures of Keller and Pomeranz, the latest on Tatsuya Imai and more.
Northfield, Minnesota native Caleb Thielbar pitched eight seasons with the Twins. He returned to the big leagues in 2020 after leaving the game following the 2015 season. Minnesota opted for Danny Coulombe as their lefty-addition last season and Thielbar signed with the Chicago Cubs. In 2026, he’ll play there again.
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Cubs quietly retain lefty bullpen arm as silence on major moves grows louder
The Chicago Cubs are bringing back Caleb Thielbar, signing the left-handed relief pitcher to add a familiar face to the bullpen.
It has been a brutal 24 hours for the Chicago Cubs' bullpen as a pair of free agents were whisked away by other teams. It started with Drew Pomeranz, who signe