Rea is expected to begin the season working as a reliever after Ben Brown was named the Cubs' No. 5 starter Tuesday, Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic reports. Rea appeared to have the upper hand for ...

Plus, Nico Hoerner will be ready to start against the Diamondbacks, though Chicago's final lineup remains to be seen.

According to Jordan Bastian of MLB.com, Chicago Cubs right-handed pitcher Colin Rea could see time in the rotation and the bullpen during the 2025 season. The Cubs signed Rea to a one-year ...

With Jordan Wicks optioned to Triple-A Iowa on Friday, Rea appears locked into the fifth spot in the Cubs' rotation. Wicks was on Chicago's roster for its two-game set against the Dodgers in Tokyo, ...

On his own, Chicago Cubs pitcher Colin Rea had a good day on Saturday. Rea made his second start for the Cubs in spring training, this time against the Cleveland Guardians. After giving up a one ...

Cubs pitcher Colin Rea may not be Japanese like his two teammates, but the 34-year-old is a veteran of Japanese baseball. Rea, who signed a one-year contract with the Cubs in January, is a former ...

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“That’s where the Colin Reas really become important here to help manage those first seven to 10 days of games.” Rea largely pitched as a starter last season (148⅓ innings compared to ...