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How Cubs Can Bring Back 28-Year-Old Superstar, Per Insider

How Cubs Can Bring Back 28-Year-Old Superstar, Per Insider

Summary

The Chicago Cubs are deciding whether to re-sign outfielder Kyle Tucker, who is now a free agent after his first season with the team. Tucker had a strong season and enjoyed his time with the Cubs, but other teams may offer him a longer contract.

Key Facts

  • The Chicago Cubs traded for Kyle Tucker from the Houston Astros last offseason.
  • Tucker played well during his first season with the Cubs, hitting .266 with 22 home runs and 73 RBIs.
  • Tucker is now a free agent and looking for a large contract with a major league team.
  • If the Cubs don't offer him the contract length he wants, teams like the Los Angeles Dodgers or Toronto Blue Jays might.
  • Tucker enjoyed his time with the Cubs and felt the team environment was positive.
  • Tucker's presence improved the Cubs' offense, making it one of the best in baseball.
  • The Cubs traded significant players, like Isaac Paredes, to acquire Tucker, indicating they might want to keep him.
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