The Chicago Cubs have agreed to a one-year, $6 million contract with free agent Justin Turner, contingent on a physical. At 40, Turner brings extensive experience from his time with the Dodgers and other franchises, having played 16 big league seasons. With impressive stats, including a .354 OBP and 11 home runs last season, he serves as a vital backup for first baseman Michael Bush and as depth at third base, especially with rookie Matt Shaw facing early injury issues. His postseason experience is a significant asset for a Cubs team aiming for a playoff run.
The Cubs have been seeking a reliable backup for first base and a potential option at third, and Justin Turner fits these requirements perfectly.
Turner has 16 seasons of experience and a solid OPS, bringing valuable postseason experience, which is essential for a team aiming for a playoff berth.
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