All-Star Ace Set for $190M Free Agency Sweepstakes; Do Cubs Fit?
Summary
The Chicago Cubs need to improve their pitching staff and could try to sign Houston Astros pitcher Framber Valdez in free agency. Valdez is expected to get a six-year, $190 million contract, and the Cubs are one of the favorites to land him. However, the Cubs might focus on signing outfielder Kyle Tucker first.Key Facts
- The Chicago Cubs need to strengthen their pitching team.
- The Cubs did not add a top pitcher last season and missed the postseason.
- Framber Valdez is a pitcher for the Houston Astros and will be a free agent.
- Valdez is projected to sign a six-year, $190 million deal.
- The Cubs are considered one of the top choices to sign Valdez.
- The Cubs are also interested in free agent outfielder Kyle Tucker.
- The team might prioritize signing Tucker over Valdez.
- It's unlikely the Cubs can sign both Tucker and Valdez.
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