Cassandra Reed+Followjed hoyer on securing kyle tucker's futureCubs fans have their fingers crossed as Jed Hoyer discusses the importance of Kyle Tucker's potential contract extension. "He's the kind of player you want to build a lineup around," says Hoyer. Could Wrigley Field become Tucker's baseball heaven? 🤔⚾️ #Cubs #KyleTucker #WrigleyField #MLB #Sports161Share
Tammy Sellers+FollowAlcantara Off Cubs’ Radar? Trade Buzz FadesLooks like the North Siders’ hunt for a rotation ace just hit a snag. Rumors had the Cubs eyeing Marlins’ flamethrower Sandy Alcantara, but word from MLB insiders is Miami’s not ready to deal after his recent struggles. With King Jameson still on the IL and Steele recovering, the rotation’s feeling thin. Is it worth waiting for Alcantara to bounce back, or should the Cubs pivot to another arm before the deadline? Let’s hear your takes, Bleacher Bums! #Sports #Baseball #Cubs00Share
Timothy Huff MD+FollowCounsell Benches Busch vs. Hill—Right Call?Fellow Cubs fans, what do you make of Counsell’s latest lineup shuffle? Once again, Michael Busch is riding pine against a lefty—this time, 45-year-old Rich Hill, who’s hardly been dominant lately. Busch has actually been heating up against southpaws in July, but Counsell sticks with the veteran Turner, who’s also found his groove. Is this classic over-managing, or is Counsell just playing the hot hand? Let’s hear your takes! #Sports #Baseball #Cubs00Share
Cassandra Reed+FollowCould Seth Lugo Be the Cubs’ Missing Piece?Rumors are heating up that the North Siders might make a move for Kansas City’s crafty ace, Seth Lugo. With a sparkling 2.94 ERA and a deep pitch mix, Lugo could be the steady hand the Cubs need down the stretch. The Royals might deal him if Cole Ragans stays hurt, and with Lugo’s free agency looming, Chicago could swoop in. Would adding Lugo give the Cubs the edge in the NL Central race? #Sports #Baseball #Cubs10Share