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Could Cubs Players Returning From Injuries Nullify Poor Trade Deadline?
The Chicago Cubs did not set themselves up for success at the trade deadline, but maybe a couple of returners from injury could negate that issue.
Why the Cubs held back from going all in on a starter ahead of trade deadline
The Chicago Cubs stayed quiet at the MLB trade deadline as Jed Hoyer prioritized the future over rental starters in a tight pitching market.
Why didn’t the Cubs get another starting pitcher at the trade deadline?
The Cubs left the top of their farm system almost completely untouched, essentially trading away a bunch of teenagers and mid-round picks.
Cubs GM gets brutally honest on underwhelming trade deadline compared to rivals
Cubs GM Carter Hawkins spoke on the MLB trade deadline, where he did not add the pitching he was looking for. Could it cost him a title?
Cubs rumors: What Chicago is ‘desperate’ for at trade deadline, with a catch
Here is what the Cubs are "desperate" for at the July 31 trade deadline, though there is a catch to the notion.
Cubs GM sounds totally disconnected in brutal trade deadline comments
Carter Hawkins talked about the Chicago Cubs' trade deadline approach, and it doesn't add up with their stated goal before the season.
Cubs Set For Massive Boost With Returning Players In Problem Area This Month
The Cubs did not land the controllable front-line starter they desired before the trade deadline. The starter they did acquire, Michael Soroka, pitched two innings in his debut on Monday, then landed on the injured list with right shoulder discomfort.
Chicago Cubs Trade for Starter Spectacularly Backfires
Chicago Cubs president Jed Hoyer is falling on the sword for the Michael Soroka trade. After failing to land a ...
Chicago Cubs address bench and pitching depth amid ‘a really tight market’ for top starting pitchers
Thursday’s trade deadline felt like a missed opportunity for the Chicago Cubs to add a more proven starter who could get the ...
How Cincinnati Reds showed Chicago Cubs who won MLB trade deadline with win at Wrigley
On the day the Chicago Cubs put their top deadline acquisition on the injured list the Cincinnati Reds' top deadline ...
Cubs president Jed Hoyer acknowledges offseason shortcoming and trade-deadline fix
ST. LOUIS — Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer was self-critical about one area of last offseason in particular. ‘‘Our bench was struggling,’’ Hoyer said this week. ‘‘I don’t think I did ...
Cubs' Jed Hoyer Says Mike Soroka Trade 'Not Looking Like a Good Bet' After Injury
The Chicago Cubs made a risky move when they traded for starting pitcher Mike Soroka ahead of last week's deadline, and that ...
Chicago's Trade Deadline Acquisition Mike Soroka Leaves Cubs Debut After Just Two Innings
This article was originally published on www.si.com as Chicago's Trade Deadline Acquisition Mike Soroka Leaves Cubs Debut ...
Andrew Kittredge takes loss in his 3rd appearance for Chicago Cubs, who are now 4 games back in NL Central
Chicago Cubs reliever Andrew Kittredge took the loss in his third appearance since being acquired at the trade deadline. He ...
Chicago Cubs extend president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer ahead of trade deadline
With the trade deadline looming, the Chicago Cubs have extended president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer amid one of the ...
Cubs Starter Has Proven That He Could Be The Answer To Their Rotation Woes
The Chicago Cubs got off to a poor start in their series with the St. Louis Cardinals, getting shutout in the opener. Things ...