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Announces retirement Romine announced his retirement Friday, radio broadcaster Alex Cohen reports.

Impact Romine played for five teams across his 11 seasons in the majors, most recently appearing in 26 games for the Cubs during the 2021 campaign. Across 613 career appearances in the big leagues, the 35-year-old slashed .233/.288/.300 with 57 extra-base hits, 157 runs, 86 RBI and 40 stolen bases.

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Clears waivers The Cubs outrighted Romine to Triple-A Iowa on Wednesday.

Impact As expected, the 34-year-old journeyman went unclaimed off waivers after the Cubs designated him for assignment Monday. Romine will likely spend the remainder of the season at Triple-A before hitting free agency this winter.

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Designated for assignment Romine was designated for assignment by the Cubs on Monday, Tim Stebbins of NBC Sports Chicago reports.

Impact Romine saw minimal time in the starting lineup during his time on the active roster, and he'll now be cast off the 40-man roster after David Bote (ankle) was reinstated from the 10-day injured list Monday. The 35-year-old appeared in 26 games with the major-league club and hit .183 with a homer, seven runs and five RBI.

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Schwindel homers, Cubs shut down Twins hitters in 3-0 win

Frank Schwindel hit a three-run homer and a pair of Chicago Cubs pitchers combined on a two-hitter in a 3-0 victory over the Minnesota Twins

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021 • Associated Press

Grandal 8 RBIs in return from IL, White Sox beat Cubs 17-13

Yasmani Grandal homered twice and drove in eight runs in his return from the injured list, and the Chicago White Sox beat the sloppy Chicago Cubs 17-13

AUGUST 28, 2021 • Associated Press

Cubs top Rockies to end 13-game Wrigley Field losing streak

Rafael Ortega hit a walk-off home run in the bottom of the ninth inning and the Chicago Cubs ended their longest home losing streak with a 6-4 win over the Colorado Rockies on Mond...

AUGUST 24, 2021 • Associated Press

Hendricks keeps Reds in check as Cubs end 12-game skid, 2-1

Kyle Hendricks became the first 14-game winner in the majors, Ian Happ homered and the Chicago Cubs snapped a 12-game losing streak with a 2-1 win over the Cincinnati Reds

AUGUST 18, 2021 • Associated Press

Starting Sunday Romine is starting at shortstop and batting eighth in Sunday's game against the Marlins.

Impact Sergio Alcantara started the first two games of the series at short but will take a seat Sunday, opening up the spot for Romine. The latter has gone 9-for-35 with a home run and four RBI so far this season across 13 games.

AUGUST 15, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Brother battery! Romine pitches to Romine Usually, no teammates on a baseball team are closer than a pitcher and a catcher. That was extra true on Thursday at Wrigley Field, where br...

AUGUST 12, 2021 • MLB.COM

Bryce Harper's power and Brock Holt's eephus pitch bring the good times

Bryce Harper's power, Brock Holt's eephus pitch and Andrew Romine's shocker highlight the week's good times, Jake Mintz writes.

AUGUST 9, 2021 • FOX SPORTS

Bryce Harper's power and Brock Holt's eephus pitch bring the good times

Delivers game-tying home run Romine went 2-for-5 with a three-run homer and two runs in Friday's 8-6 loss to the White Sox.

Impact The 35-year-old crossed the plate in the bottom of the seventh inning to put the Cubs on the board, and he tied the game in the eighth with a three-run blast off former teammate Craig Kimbrel. The home run was Romine's first in the majors since 2017, and he's now gone 7-for-16 with a home run, a double, five runs and four RBI in six games with the Cubs this year.

AUGUST 7, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Opportunity knocks and Cubs' Romine connects Most of the memorable Cubs moments these days are reserved for young guys just called up to the majors. But Andrew Romine, 35, had the best...

AUGUST 7, 2021 • DAILYHERALD.COM

Contract selected by Cubs Romine's contract was selected by the Cubs on Friday, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.

Impact Romine joined the Cubs after he opted out of his deal with the Twins in late March, and he hit .311 with a homer, 26 runs, 11 RBI and two stolen bases in 47 games at Triple-A Iowa. He should serve in a utility role with the major-league club.

JULY 31, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

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Schwindel homers, Cubs shut down Twins hitters in 3-0 win

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Cubs top Rockies to end 13-game Wrigley Field losing streak

Hendricks keeps Reds in check as Cubs end 12-game skid, 2-1

Bryce Harper's power and Brock Holt's eephus pitch bring the good times