The 27-year-old Cabrera has unique stuff: a change-up that can top out at 96 miles per hour and 98th percentile breaking ball run value. He's now got a 3.35 ERA in 18 starts this season, tracking for his best year yet in the majors.

The Cubs left the top of their farm system almost completely untouched, essentially trading away a bunch of teenagers and mid-round picks.

Chicago Cubs' right fielder Kyle Tucker will be a free agent at the end of the season, and after an interesting MLB trade deadline, the questions remains where he'll end up.

It certainly isn’t time to sound the alarms yet for the Chicago Cubs, but it would certainly be fair to start worrying about how the team will fare down the str

So, Chicago is pivoting to Kansas City Royals starter Seth Lugo. Responsible for a 3.17 ERA over his last 466 innings (78 starts), Lugo could be a playoff-caliber starter for Chicago.

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The Chicago Cubs had to make a tough roster decision on Friday regarding a former World Series Champion amid trade acquisitions.