Ben Zobrist, John Lackey Deals Strong Veteran Upgrades for Title-Chasing Cubs

The young, upstart Chicago Cubs have gotten a little longer in the tooth this offseason—and that's a good thing.

First, they signed 37-year-old right-hander John Lackey to a two-year, $32 million deal that was finalized on Tuesday, per Ronald Blum of the Associated Press. Then, later that same day, they inked 34-year-old super-utility man Ben Zobrist to a four-year, $56 million pac...

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