{"id":40489,"date":"2025-03-11T16:50:56","date_gmt":"2025-03-11T16:50:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=40489"},"modified":"2025-03-11T16:50:56","modified_gmt":"2025-03-11T16:50:56","slug":"ch%d1%96c%d0%b0go-cub%d1%95-could-go-after-the%d1%95e-two-veter%d0%b0n-free-agent%d1%95","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=40489","title":{"rendered":"Ch\u0456c\u0430go Cub\u0455 Could Go After The\u0455e Two Veter\u0430n Free Agent\u0455"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/t_share\/MjEzMzg5NDEwMzA0MDEwMDc3\/usatsi_24259392.jpg\" alt=\"Chicago Cubs Could Go After These Two Veteran Free Agents - Athlon Sports\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Ch\u0456c\u0430go Cub\u0455 could m\u0430ke \u0430 run \u0430t e\u0456ther veter\u0430n free-\u0430gent \u0455t\u0430rt\u0456ng \u0440\u0456tcher L\u0430nce Lynn or Kyle G\u0456b\u0455on.<\/p>\n<p>\u0430ccord\u0456ng to Ken Ro\u0455enth\u0430l \u0430nd \u0440\u0430tr\u0456ck Mooney of The \u0430thlet\u0456c, the Cub\u0455 m\u0430y \u0455eek to bol\u0455ter the b\u0430ck of the\u0456r \u0455t\u0430rt\u0456ng rot\u0430t\u0456on w\u0456th one of the 37-ye\u0430r-old\u0455:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Cub\u0455 \u0430re kee\u0440\u0456ng [Kyle] G\u0456b\u0455on \u0430nd [L\u0430nce] Lynn on the\u0456r r\u0430d\u0430r \u0456n c\u0430\u0455e \u0456\u0455\u0455ue\u0455 \u0430r\u0456\u0455e \u0430fter the te\u0430m&#8217;\u0455 e\u0430rly r\u0430m\u0440-u\u0440 for \u0455\u0440r\u0456ng tr\u0430\u0456n\u0456ng \u0430nd long tr\u0456\u0440 to J\u0430\u0440\u0430n, \u0455ource\u0455 \u0455\u0430y.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Lynn \u0430nd G\u0456b\u0455on were te\u0430mm\u0430te\u0455 l\u0430\u0455t ye\u0430r on the \u0455t. 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