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A 6-foot-5 right-hander selected by the Cubs in the eighth round of the 1973 draft out of Cal Poly, Krukow posted a 124-117 career record with a 3.90 ERA over 14 seasons from 1976-1989 with Chicago, Philadelphia and the final seven for the Giants.

Lewis has been filling in for Coby Bryant since he left practice Monday with an apparent left leg injury.

The contract is the biggest ever for a right tackle and includes the most guaranteed money for an offensive lineman in NFL history, according to ESPN.

Holmes is joining a new-look staff in Chicago after the Cubs bolstered their rotation and bullpen ahead of Monday’s trade deadline.

Chicago agreed to pay $4,956,791 to Toronto as part of Sunday’s trade that sent the right-hander to the Blue Jays for a player to be named.

Running back Kyle Monangai returned to practice briefly after missing three straight workouts with a soft tissue injury, but starting safety Coby Bryant went out during one-on-one drills with an apparent leg injury and left the field in a cart.

Chicago acquired right-hander Clay Holmes and outfielder Tyrone Taylor from the last-place New York Mets on Monday for touted infield prospect Jefferson Rojas. The Cubs also added reliever Ryan Zeferjahn and left-hander Braxton Garrett in two other deals ahead of Monday’s deadline.

The good news for Johnson is he’s feeling good and practicing well.

The WPBL’s inaugural season is being played at Springfield’s Robin Roberts Stadium.

Chicago also traded Jameson Taillon and cash to Toronto on Sunday for a player to be named or cash.