Cubs Release 30 Minor Leaguers
The Cubs have released 30 minor leaguers:
Carlos Asuaje, INF
Dario Beltre, RHP
Jhonny Bethencourt, INF
Bryan Brickhouse, RHP
Charcer Burks, OF
Roberto Caro, OF
Adam Choplick, LHP
Noel Cuevas, OF
Oscar de la Cruz, RHP
Emilio Ferrebus, RHP
Wladimir Galindo, 3B-1B
Brian Glowicki, RHP
Fauris Guerrero, RHP
Zach Hedges, RHP
Chad Hockin, RHP
Corban Joseph, INF-OF
Conor Lillis-White, LHP
David Masters, INF
Marcus Mastrobuoni, C
Alberto Mineo, C-1B
Zach Mort, RHP
Jordan Patterson, 1B-OF
Jordan Procyshen, C
Luke Reynolds, 3B-1B
Ian Rice, 1B-3B
Caleb Simpson, RHP
Brock Stewart, RHP
Jake Stinnett, RHP
Ben Taylor, RHP
Matt Tenuta, LHP
Asuaje, Beltre, Brickhouse, Choplick, N. Cuevas, Joseph, Mineo, J. Patterson, Procyshen, Simpson, B. Taylor, and Tenuta were signed as minor league free-agents post-2019, Burks, Caro, and O. de la Cruz were eliginle to be 6YFA post-2019 but signed a 2020 minor league successor contract, and Masters and Stewart were selected in the Minor League Phase of the 2019 Rule 5 Draft.
Asuaje, Beltre, Brickhouse, Burks, Caro, N. Cuevas, O. de la Cruz, Galindo, Hedges, Joseph, Masters, Mineo, J. Patterson, Procyshen, Simpson, Stewart, Stennett, B. Taylor, and Tenuta (6YFA) and Choplick (second-contract) were eligible to be MLB Rule 55 minor league free-agents post-2020, and of the players not eligible to be a minor league FA post-2020 (Bethencourt, Ferrebus, Glowicki, Guerrero, Hockin, Lillis-White, Mastrobuoni, Mort, L. Reynolds, and Rice), only L. Reynolds was not eligible for selection in the 2020 Rule 5 Draft.
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