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Carson Kelly had one of the best offensive seasons of his career. He also caught a career-high 105 games, but that might dip this season if Miguel Amaya can stay healthy.

For pitcher Edward Cabrera, whom the Chicago Cubs acquired in a January trade, part of joining a new organization is learning to work with new catchers.

Chris Krug, who played parts of three seasons in Major League Baseball, has died. He was 86. Krug died on Jan. 16, according to a Facebook post by his daughter. His death was never reported outside of his family’s

Chicago Cubs prospect Moises Ballesteros is turning heads in spring training ahead of an important season for the Cubs.

David Ross was in the media spotlight with the Chicago Cubs last season. Now, he'll be a member of the media. ESPN announced Monday that the former catcher, who won a World Series for the Cubs last season, will join the company as an MLB analyst.

The Cubs system is going through a transition right now. Their stockpile of Top 100 Prospects has dwindled from seven a year ago to two: catcher Moisés Ballesteros and right-hander Jaxon Wiggins, who both should graduate to the Majors this season.