The Chicago Cubs and Colin Rea ... deal.The 34-year-old Rea made one appearance with Milwaukee in 2021 and then pitched in Japan during the 2022 season before returning to the Brewers.

The Chicago Cubs have added depth to their pitching staff, signing former Milwaukee Brewers right-hander Colin Rea to a one-year, $5 million contract, as first reported by Bob Nightengale on X.The ...

Rea has recorded a 4.41 ERA in 58 outings and 49 starts the past two years with the Brewers, so he'll give Chicago another option in that swingman role who can start and come out of the bullpen.