5 Players Chicago Cubs Could Be Looking To Trade For At the Deadline
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If the season ended today, the Chicago Cubs would make the playoffs. That means they’re likely to be buyers in July as long as they don’t majorly drop off. They’re likely to look for pitching, but could also add hitting if it made sense. Here are five players they could look to add before the July 31 deadline.
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Kris Bryant took MLB by storm in 2015, and hit 26 bombs on his way to NL Rookie of the Year honors. Bryant clobbered a dinger off Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Joe Blanton on Tuesday, foreshadowing what should be an amazing season for Bryant and the Chicago Cubs.
The Chicago Cubs and Atlanta Braves can both accomplish what they are currently trying to accomplish with this trade. The Cubs continue to build towards winning a World Series, while the Braves continue to build towards a strong future by stock piling prospects. Win-Win.