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Cubs Eye Kyle Tucker Amid Dodgers, Blue Jays Competition

11/26/2025

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The Chicago Cubs are pursuing Kyle Tucker, a free agent with noted all-around skills.
He had a strong first half, but injuries limited him later, contributing to the Cubs' playoff run.
The cost of Tucker remains a concern, given Cubs traded Cam Smith to Houston, who underperformed after a promising start.
Dodgers and Blue Jays compete for Tucker, able to offer long-term deals.

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Story summary

The Chicago Cubs are pursuing Kyle Tucker, a free agent with noted all-around skills.
He had a strong first half, but injuries limited him later, contributing to the Cubs' playoff run.
The cost of Tucker remains a concern, given Cubs traded Cam Smith to Houston, who underperformed after a promising start.
Dodgers and Blue Jays compete for Tucker, able to offer long-term deals.