Chris Flexen has been released by the Cubs following his decision to decline an outright assignment after being designated for assignment. He had an impressive start to the season, posting a 0.65 ERA over 28 innings initially, but regressed significantly beginning in July, allowing multiple runs in his last four outings. Flexen finished his time with the Cubs with a 3.06 ERA over 43 2/3 innings. Analysts suggest his true performance was closer to a 4.95 ERA, reflecting his past season's performance, while his ability to pitch multiple innings could attract interest from other teams.
Chris Flexen was released by the Cubs after declining an outright assignment. He will receive the remaining portion of his $1.5 million salary due to his service time.
Flexen had a strong start with a 0.65 ERA over 28 innings but faced significant regression beginning in July, culminating in poor performances.
Despite a strong start, Flexen's performance waned with increased earned runs allowed, resulting in a release from the Cubs organization.
Flexen's short tenure concluded with a 3.06 ERA over 43 2/3 innings, but various estimators indicated his true performance was closer to a 4.95 ERA.
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