Summary
The Chicago Cubs are considering possible changes to their roster for the 2026 season, which may involve trading their two-time Gold Glove winner, Nico Hoerner. Although the Cubs are not actively trying to trade Hoerner, they have received inquiries from other teams. The team recently signed All-Star infielder Alex Bregman to a substantial contract, which could influence their decision on Hoerner.
Key Facts
- The Chicago Cubs are considering roster adjustments for the 2026 season.
- Nico Hoerner, a two-time Gold Glove winner, may be involved in a trade.
- Hoerner had a strong season with a .297 batting average and seven home runs.
- Other teams have shown interest in trading for Hoerner.
- The Cubs signed All-Star Alex Bregman for five years at $175 million.
- The new contract with Bregman could lead to positional changes in the Cubs' infield.
- The Cubs have indicated they are open to listening to offers for Hoerner.
- No definitive decision has been made to trade Hoerner.
