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Cubs Eye Kyle Tucker, Ready to Break $500M Barrier

4/28/2025

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The Chicago Cubs are setting their sights on star outfielder Kyle Tucker, whose stellar play has ignited hopes for a lucrative long-term deal. MLB insider Jon Heyman reveals the Cubs are prepared to rival Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s staggering $500 million contract. As negotiations kick off this summer, Tucker could emerge as the team's new cornerstone.

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The Chicago Cubs are setting their sights on star outfielder Kyle Tucker, whose stellar play has ignited hopes for a lucrative long-term deal. MLB insider Jon Heyman reveals the Cubs are prepared to rival Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s staggering $500 million contract. As negotiations kick off this summer, Tucker could emerge as the team's new cornerstone.