The Chicago Cubs confirmed the signing of infielder Nicky Lopez to a major league contract, leading to the designation of infielder Gage Workman for assignment to facilitate the roster move. Lopez had previously been a non-roster invitee during spring training but did not secure a spot for the season. He filled the Angels' infield gap before being designated for assignment. The Cubs also made additional roster moves, including selecting lefty Drew Pomeranz's contract and transferring Justin Steele to the 60-day IL.
The Cubs have officially signed infielder Nicky Lopez to a major league deal, designating Gage Workman for assignment to make room on the roster.
Lopez, initially a non-roster invitee at spring training, opted out and joined the Angels before opting for free agency after being designated for assignment.
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