Chicago Cubs sign outfielder Dylan Carlson to a minor league deal
- On Monday, the Chicago Cubs announced they signed outfielder Dylan Carlson to a minor-league deal that includes a spring-training invitation.
- The Chicago Cubs have been adding outfielders to bolster roster depth and fill bench spots as the team prepares to report to spring training in Arizona next month.
- Drafted in 2016, Dylan Carlson batted.203 with six homers and 20 RBIs during his 2025 season with Baltimore.
- The move gives Dylan Carlson a chance to rebuild after battling health issues, as he hit.239 with 34 homers and 161 RBIs in 467,369 games with the St. Louis Cardinals before a July 2024 trade.
- The Cubs will report to spring training in Arizona next month, with exhibition games starting February 20 at Sloan Park as Carlson auditions for a roster spot, reporters noted.
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Chicago Cubs sign outfielder Dylan Carlson to a minor-league deal
The Chicago Cubs have signed outfielder Dylan Carlson to a minor-league deal that includes an invitation to big-league camp for spring training. The Cubs announced the contract on Monday. The 27-year-old Carlson is expected to compete for a backup job. He batted .203 with six home runs and 20 RBIs in 83 games with the Baltimore Orioles last season. Carlson was selected by the St. Louis Cardinals in the first round of the 2016 amateur draft. He h…
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Cubs Sign Dylan Carlson To Minor League Deal
The Cubs have agreed to a minor league contract with free agent outfielder Dylan Carlson, as first reported by Greg Zumach. The ALIGND Sports client receives a non-roster invitation to major league spring training, where he’ll compete for a bench job. Carlson is the second veteran outfielder to sign a minor league deal with the Cubs in the past week. Former Astros outfielder Chas McCormick also received an NRI from Chicago and will be in the mix…
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