Craig Kimbrel was officially introduced to the media in a Friday afternoon press conference, donning a No. 24 jersey as he answered questions next to Theo Epstein. The newest Cub seemed relaxed as he discussed the nature of his recent courtship, though it was actually the potential excitement of pitching in front of a full crowd every night that helped him make his decision.
Some comments from Theo and Kimbrel… pic.twitter.com/wGrpfh0Vyj
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In fact, Kimbrel made it sound as though the Cubs were his top choice all along.