Seventeen years later, Hottovy is the Cubs ’ pitching coach and Pressly is a two-time All-Star bringing a veteran presence to the back end of the bullpen. The two were reunited when Pressly waived his ...

MESA, Ariz. – New Cub Matt Boyd and pitching coach Tommy Hottovy gestured back and forth, mimicking pieces of throwing ...

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The Chicago Cubs entered this offseason targeting a front-of-rotation starting pitcher. They are ending the offseason with ...

Cubs pitching coach Tommy Hottovy has known Ryan Pressly since their days in the Red Sox's farm system 17 years ago. At the ...

Cubs pitching coach Tommy Hottovy understands those questions and concerns but also believes Hendricks can turn it around and be effective. “We saw a guy kind of early in the year that was ...

Seventeen years ago, Ryan Pressly was freshly drafted by the Boston Red Sox and reported to the team’s complex in Florida, where a rehabbing pitcher grabbed his attention. Tommy Hottovy, now entering ...

Imanaga spent the offseason in Japan but sent videos of what he was working on to pitching coach Tommy Hottovy to keep the Cubs looped in. Hottovy praised Imanaga’s communication, though the ...