Jan 10, 2025 · The Cubs continue to add pitching depth, agreeing to terms with veteran right-hander Colin Rea on a one-year deal with a club option for 2026, a source confirmed Friday. MLB Trade Rumors reported the deal is worth $5 million. Rea, 34, reunites with manager Craig Counsell, who worked with him in Milwaukee in 2021 and 2023.

Jan 10, 2025 · After going unsigned as the league waited for the biggest free agent stars to get signed, Rea finally has found a new home, and it is a familiar one. He is joining his former manager, Craig Counsell, with the Cubs.

Jan 10, 2025 · The Chicago Cubs and Colin Rea have agreed to a $5 million, one-year contract, reuniting the right-hander with manager Craig Counsell.

Jan 10, 2025 · The Chicago Cubs and Colin Rea have agreed to a $5 million, one-year contract, reuniting the right-hander with manager Craig Counsell. A person with direct knowledge of the negotiations...

Jan 10, 2025 · Rea was shockingly waived by the Brewers this November and will now reunite with his former manager, Craig Counsell. The Brewers won the National League Central this season, and Rea was a big...

Jan 10, 2025 · The Cubs and free agent RHP Colin Rea have agreed to a one-year, $5 million contract, reuniting the right-hander with manager Craig Counsell, a source told ESPN's Jesse Rogers on Friday.

Jan 10, 2025 · The Cubs have an agreement with righty Colin Rea, a source confirms to ESPN. He pitched for them in 2020. And for Craig Counsell in Milwaukee in 2021 and 2023.

Jan 10, 2025 · “Former Brewers reliever Colin Rea is reunited with Cubs manager Craig Counsell signing a 1-year, $5M contract,” Nightengale tweeted, referencing the reunion between Rea and his former...

Jan 14, 2025 · After officially signing Colin Rea to a deal, the Chicago Cubs designated one of their promising pitchers for assignment. Since Craig Counsell was hired as the manager of the Chicago Cubs,...

Jan 10, 2025 · By joining the Cubs, Rea will reunite with manager Craig Counsell. Counsell was the manager for the Brewers before joining the division rival a year ago. Rea isn’t an overpowering pitcher, averaging no higher than 95 mph on his fastball.