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Cubs Designate Alexander Canario For Assignment

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Chicago Cubs DFA Former Promising Power Prospect

The Chicago Cubs have designated outfielder Alexander Canario for assignment to make room on the 40-man roster for newly signed infielder Justin Turner, according to ESPN’s Jesse Rogers. Canario, 24, was once a promising power prospect but never found a consistent role in Chicago, appearing in just 21 major league games over two seasons. He hit 18 home runs in 64 Triple-A games last season, but his high strikeout rate—over 40% in limited MLB at-…

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A Frustrating Roster Decision by the Cubs

The frustrating part of the latest roster decision by the Cubs goes back to an awful injury that happened in 2022.

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The Cubs designate Alexander Canario for assignment

The outfielder never really got a chance.

Cubs Designate Alexander Canario For Assignment

The Cubs are designating outfielder Alexander Canario for assignment in order to open a roster spot for Justin Turner, reports ESPN’s Jesse Rogers. Canario is out of minor league options and would’ve either needed to break camp with the team or else be designated for assignment (and subsequently waived or traded) at the end of spring training. Canario, 25 in May, came to the Cubs alongside righty Caleb Kilian in the 2021 deadline swap that sent …

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Chicago Cubs DFA 24-year-old slugger Alexander Canario

With the Chicago Cubs heading to Japan for Opening Day in less than three weeks, the roster decisions are coming at a much quicker pace in 2025. The front office made sure that grabbing as much depth as possible entering this season was a priority this winter. Last years’ bullpen especially struggled with having to bring in various pieces throughout the year just to finish out the 162 games as strong as possible. The 2025 Cubs have their eyes se…

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