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Cubs Eye Undervalued Talent Before Trade Deadline

6/16/2025

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With the trade deadline approaching, the Chicago Cubs are on a mission to bolster their pitching lineup, grappling with an unreliable bullpen and absent star pitchers. President Jed Hoyer is eyeing undervalued talent, focusing on a strategy that balances urgent needs with future ambitions, all while keeping their World Series dreams alive.

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Story summary

With the trade deadline approaching, the Chicago Cubs are on a mission to bolster their pitching lineup, grappling with an unreliable bullpen and absent star pitchers. President Jed Hoyer is eyeing undervalued talent, focusing on a strategy that balances urgent needs with future ambitions, all while keeping their World Series dreams alive.