MLB rumors: The Cubs' 'main focus' in free agency
The Chicago Cubs had another disappointing season in 2024 ... After Imanaga, Jameson Taillon, Justin Steele and Javier Assad are all capable and should have a place in the Cubs rotation in 2025. The bullpen is a different story, with the Cubs struggling ...
Five potential free-agent targets for the Cubs this offseason
One team that will certainly be active in the free agent market and looking to improve its team and get back to the postseason for the first time since 2020 is the Chicago Cubs. Here are five potential targets for the Cubs to go out and sign.
Though Cubs won’t target top free agents, they’re well positioned to make trades
The Cubs do not intend to deviate from this course, multiple sources told The Athletic, ruling out a pursuit of Juan Soto or Corbin Burnes even before all the baseball executives and agents checked out of the JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort and Spa.
MLB rumors: The Cubs top prospect getting trade buzz
The Chicago Cubs had a tough 2024 season. In their first season with Craig Counsell as the manager, they won only 83 games and missed the playoffs. They are looking to improve their MLB team for next season and are willing to pay a price for it.
Cubs free agent target: Roki Sasaki
The Cubs have, in recent years, taken some deep dives into the Japanese player market by signing Seiya Suzuki and Shōta Imanaga. These signings have, for the most part, been quite successful. Suzuki,
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During the first part of this past season, one of the rising stars for the Chicago Cubs was rookie pitcher Ben Brown. Called ...
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3 moves Cubs need to make to capitalize on Cody Bellinger opting in
Justin Steele continued his usual dominance ... the upper hand against any team in the trade market. I expect the Cubs to pull off a blockbuster deal in the winter, with the return to Chicago ...
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Cubs Linked to Projected $136 Million All-Star as Corbin Burnes Alternative
These numbers would look great atop the Cubs’ rotation with other incumbent starters. FanGraphs’ Roster Resource has Imanaga, Taillon and Justin Steele penciled in as Chicago’s top three.
Chicago Cubs Front Office Could Extend Top Starting Pitcher During MLB Offseason
The Chicago Cubs face a vital offseason decision in the coming months regarding whether to extend starting pitcher Justin ...
It only took a couple of days for Jed Hoyer to ruin the Cubs offseason
The 2024 season did not go as planned for the Chicago Cubs, who, despite making several key offseason moves, finished with the same record as they did in 2023, ...
Why and how Cubs are expected to target pitching this offseason
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - SEPTEMBER 03: Pitching coach Tommy Hottovy #68 of the Chicago Cubs visits the mound to speak with Kyle ... to his rookie season and exceeded expectations overall. Justin ...
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Cubs predicted to lose $136 million free agent sweepstakes to the Dodgers
The Chicago Cubs will need to be active in free agency if they hope to win the National League Central in 2025.
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Dollars and sense: With Bellinger back, can Cubs learn anything from World Series result?
The World Series should provide a winning blueprint for others to follow. At least, in theory. In the case of the Dodgers and ...
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Key dates to follow this Cubs offseason
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Cubs Expected To Pursue Help Near Top Of Rotation, Back Of Bullpen
The Cubs will "aggressively" pursue help at the top of the rotation and the back of their bullpen this winter. Read more at ...
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Cubs predicted to sign $136 million All-Star in free agency blockbuster
The Chicago Cubs missed the postseason in 2024 and could look to spend big in free agency to get into the postseason in 2025.