Cubs reduce spring roster to 37 players
March 21st, 2024
MESA – The Chicago Cubs today reduced the spring roster from 42 to 37 players.
Right-handed pitcher Daniel Palencia has been optioned to Triple-A Iowa.
Four non-roster invitees have been assigned to minor league camp: right-handed pitcher Colten Brewer, left-handed pitchers Richard Lovelady and Thomas Pannone and infielder David Bote.
Chicago’s spring roster of 37 players consists of 18 pitchers (which includes two non-roster invitees), four catchers (two non-roster invitees), eight infielders (two non-roster invitees), six outfielders (one non-roster invitee) and one infielder/outfielder.