Roberts (elbow) signed a minor-league contract with the Cubs on Saturday.
Analysis: Roberts was non-tendered by the Cubs last month but is now back in the fold as organizational relief depth. The 26-year-old right-hander did not pitch in 2023 while recovering from Tommy John surgery, though he is expected to be fully recovered by the beginning of spring training in 2024.
Ethan Roberts Cut loose by Cubs
Roberts (elbow) was non-tendered by the Cubs on Friday.
Analysis: Roberts underwent Tommy John surgery in July of 2022 and did not pitch at any level in 2023, though he's expected to be fully recovered by the beginning of spring training in 2024. The 26-year-old right-hander should get a fresh start with a new organization.
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