Berti hit .294 with a career-high 424 plate appearances last season for the Marlins and is a career .258 hitter. He led the majors in stolen bases in 2022 with 41. Berti will earn $3.6 million ...

The Marlins signing Tim Anderson meant Berti was going to be in a bench role ... was relatively high and land 18-year-old outfielder John Cruz, according to MLB Network's Jon Heyman.

Notes: Manager Craig Counsell explained why Seiya Suzuki and Ian Happ have played center field the last couple of days.

Bleacher Report has projected that veteran utility man Jon Berti will fill that spot in the lineup and be the Opening Day second baseman for the Cubs. Berti signed a one-year deal worth $3 million ...