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Cubs sign righthander Christian Bergman

The Cubs have yet another righthander competing for a spot on the Iowa Shuttle. Details via MLB Trade Rumors:

The Cubs have signed right-handed swingman Christian Bergman to a minor league contract, according to Matt Eddy of Baseball America.

The 30-year-old Bergman was a member of the Mariners over the previous two seasons, though he spent the majority of that period with their Triple-A affiliate.

Bergman will turn 31 in May, and he also pitched in the big leagues for the Rockies from 2014-16.