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Cubs Eye Big Moves for Competitive 2026 Roster

10/24/2025

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The Chicago Cubs are pursuing offseason improvements to build a competitive roster for the 2026 season after missing the postseason in 2025.
They face a decision on re-signing Kyle Tucker, star outfielder expected to command over $300 million.
MLB insider Mark Feinsand identified targets to strengthen the rotation, including former AL Cy Young winner Shane Bieber.
The Cubs may also consider Kazuma Okamoto, a power-hitting corner infielder from Japan.

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The Chicago Cubs are pursuing offseason improvements to build a competitive roster for the 2026 season after missing the postseason in 2025.
They face a decision on re-signing Kyle Tucker, star outfielder expected to command over $300 million.
MLB insider Mark Feinsand identified targets to strengthen the rotation, including former AL Cy Young winner Shane Bieber.
The Cubs may also consider Kazuma Okamoto, a power-hitting corner infielder from Japan.