MLB on X: Eric Hosmer has reportedly agreed to a deal with the Cubs, per @MLBastian. / X

FOX Sports: MLB on X: The Cubs have designated Eric Hosmer for assignment, per @sahadevsharma / X

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Jesse Rogers on X: Eric Hosmer is in agreement with the Cubs, sources tell ESPN. @JonHeyman mentioned they were close yesterday. / X

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