The Chicago Cubs were having a quiet offseason, but that all changed when they traded for Edward Cabrera and then signed All-Star third baseman Alex Bregman. Their 2026 roster is mostly set, but questions still remain with their starting rotation, as the return of Justin Steele is a weight on the organization’s shoulders.
However, Steele alleviated some of that pressure as he gave a positive update on his inevitable comeback in an interview with Marquee Sports Network:
“I’m feeling really good. Bullpens have been progressing really well lately. I am throwing two a week, one of which was yesterday, and I am recovering really well from that. Next one will be 35 pitches,