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Cubs Sign Hendriks on Minor League Deal
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- May 13, 2026
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- 91
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Summary
The Chicago Cubs sign 37-year-old Liam Hendriks to a minor league deal, hoping for a comeback from the three-time All-Star and two-time AL Reliever of the Year. Despite recent setbacks, including non-Hodgkins lymphoma and Tommy John surgery, Hendriks peak performance (9.5 Fan Graphs wins above replacement, 2.26 ERA, 13.5 K/9) makes this a low-risk, high-reward move for the Cubs. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/e38e1a79012cab2e