Chicago Cubs, trade deadline
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The Chicago Cubs have made a major prospect decision this week in the midst of what has been an excellent campaign for one of the top names in the farm system. According to MLB Pipeline, the Cubs promoted middle infielder Jefferson Rojas to Double-A after what has been a terrific season in High-A for the young 20-year-old.
The Cubs are going shopping this summer, but any move figures to cost them young talent from their highly rated farm system. That's risky business as the front office tries to think about now and the years to come.
The Chicago Cubs need to add a starting pitcher at the trade deadline, but amid a seller's market, they're going to have to give up one of their top prospects if they want to land a name like Pittsburgh Pirates righty Mitch Keller.
The Chicago Cubs are a prime candidate to be one of the most aggressive teams at next month's trade deadline. With pieces in place to make a deep postseason run but a pitching staff that is not ...