Signing closer Craig Kimbrel looked like a no-brainer for the Cubs last season. Locked in a free agent impasse, Kimbrel remained available into June, when the draft and bonus pool penalties attached ...

Quite simply, 2019 was the worst season of Kimbrel's Hall of Fame worthy career, and by a long shot. Let's start with the numbers: In 23 appearances, Kimbrel went 0-4 while converting 13 of 16 save ...

Craig Kimbrel, one of the most decorated closers in Major League Baseball history, has agreed to a Minor League contract with the New York Mets that includes an invitation to spring training, ...

The Mets signed veteran reliever Craig Kimbrel and veteran catcher Austin Barnes to Minor League contracts that include ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dan has written 41 books and more than 25,000 articles about baseball. Craig Kimbrel hopes the fill the ninth-inning vacuum ...

August 22: Houston finalized their one-year deal with Kimbrel this afternoon. They also activated Lance McCullers Jr. from the 15-day injured list to start tonight’s game in Baltimore. They cleared ...

BALTIMORE – The Houston Astros are in agreement on a major-league deal with reliever Craig Kimbrel, according to multiple reports, adding the veteran right-hander to a bullpen likely to be without ...

BALTIMORE — The Houston Astros are in agreement with nine-time All-Star closer Craig Kimbrel on a major-league contract, league sources told The Athletic on Thursday, adding veteran depth to a bullpen ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers have found their closer. The Chicago White Sox announced on Friday that they've traded right-handed reliever Craig Kimbrel to Los Angeles. The #WhiteSox have acquired veteran ...

Mar 26, 2022; Port St. Lucie, Florida, USA; The New York Mets logo stands in center field before the game against the Washington Nationals at Clover Park. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY ...

Nine-time MLB All-Star Craig Kimbrel is returning to the big leagues with the Houston Astros. While the American League team has not announced the transaction, the Houston Chronicle, MLB.com and ESPN ...