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The Cubs are set to bring back a key component to their bullpen success last year.
They are in agreement with left-handed reliever Caleb Thielbar on a one-year deal, a source confirmed Tuesday. The terms of the contract, which is pending a physical, were not immediately clear.
Source confirms the Cubs and left-handed reliever Caleb Thielbar are in agreement on a one-year deal, pending a physical. @JesseRogersESPN and @JeffPassan were on it first.
— Maddie Lee (@maddie_m_lee)
Thielbar, 38, recorded a 2.64 ERA for the Cubs last season, his best since 2020 by that measure.