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Cubs agree to deal with free agent outfielder Steven Souza, per report

The Cubs have made a roster move.

According to MLB.com's Mark Feinsand, the Cubs and outfielder Steven Souza have agreed to a one-year, big-league deal. The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal first reported Friday the two sides were nearing an agreement.

Per source, Steven Souza Jr. and the Cubs have agreed to terms on a one-year Major League deal, pending physical.

— Mark Feinsand (@Feinsand) January 25, 2020

Will be a major-league contract when completed . . . https://t.co/keeSsV4MYX

— Ken Rosenthal (@Ken_Rosenthal) January 24, 2020

Souza, 30, missed the 2019 season after suffering a torn left ACL and LCL at the end of spring training.