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

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 ...

Colin Rea is back with the Cubs after a three-year ... And he even logged his first career save last year [VIDEO]. Possibly Rea has figured it out, perhaps not. Maybe he ends up as a long reliever ...

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, ...

Formerly a Cub in 2020, 35 year old Colin Rea also played under current Chicago manager Craig Counsell from 2021-2023 with the Brewers. Rea found his footing in 2023 and was steady again for ...

Cubs pitcher Colin Rea may not be Japanese like his two teammates, but the 34-year-old is a veteran of Japanese baseball. Rea ...

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 ...

Right-hander Colin Rea, being used out of the bullpen in Japan and therefore not guaranteed to pitch, wanted to make sure he continued his ramp-up. He stayed behind in Arizona when the Cubs left ...