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This MLB insider makes the case for the Cubs sending out top prospects for a specific Pirates pitcher at the trade deadline.
With his resurgence since the All-Star break, Cubs third baseman Matt Shaw is making some trade deadline decisions difficult for Chicago's front office.
Cubs Reportedly Discussing Trade With Royals to Bolster Rotation originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Chicago Cubs are no longer sitting comfortably atop the National League Central. After Chicago held the lead since April 4, an 11-game winning streak by the Milwaukee Brewers has placed the two teams in a tie for first place.
The Cubs have a lot of background information on Houser, who has suddenly re-emerged to become the new ace on the South Side.
This round of the City Series arrives as the July 31 trade deadline nears. The Cubs are in a position to buy while the White Sox will be looking to sell.
The Chicago Cubs may have their eyes on landing a new centerpiece of the bullpen at next week's trade deadline.
The Chicago Cubs don't necessarily need to be active ahead of the July 31 MLB trade deadline to feel good about their World Series chances.