Chicago Cubs Wild Card: Team Needs Pitching, Should Take Look at Barret Loux

When the Arizona Diamondbacks drafted Barret Loux with the sixth overall pick in the 2010 MLB amateur Draft, many said the move was aimed at saving money: Loux was projected to go later in the first round, and was reportedly willing to sign for a smaller bonus than any other promising prospect Arizona could have had in the sixth slot.

Unfortunately, Loux and the Diamondbacks parted ways with no agreement last month, after a thorough physical and MRI revealed risk factors in Loux's elbow and shoulder with which Arizona was not comfortable. Normally, failure to sign in situations like this would result in Loux being placed...

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