Summary
The Chicago Cubs might lose outfielder Kyle Tucker in free agency as his expected contract is too expensive for them. Instead, they are considering signing pitcher Tatsuya Imai from Japan, who could cost $154 million. This addition would help strengthen their pitching team.
Key Facts
- Kyle Tucker is a free agent and the Cubs might not be able to afford his expected $400 million contract.
- The Cubs are considering other options to improve their team, especially in the pitching area.
- Tatsuya Imai is an international free agent pitcher whom the Cubs are interested in signing.
- Imai is projected to agree to a $154 million contract.
- Imai has never pitched in Major League Baseball (MLB) before.
- The Cubs have had success with international players in the past, such as adding pitcher Shota Imanaga.
