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Cubs President Sends Clear Message After Losing Kyle Tucker to Dodgers

Cubs President Sends Clear Message After Losing Kyle Tucker to Dodgers

Summary

The Los Angeles Dodgers have signed Kyle Tucker to a four-year, $240 million contract. Chicago Cubs president Jed Hoyer commented on Tucker's departure and spoke about the Cubs' decision not to re-sign him, citing financial constraints and other team priorities. The Cubs instead signed Alex Bregman to strengthen their team.

Key Facts

  • The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Kyle Tucker for $240 million over four years.
  • Kyle Tucker played for the Chicago Cubs in the 2025 season.
  • Cubs president Jed Hoyer expressed support for Tucker's move to the Dodgers.
  • The Cubs did not pursue Tucker due to financial limits and other team priorities.
  • Tucker had a strong first half of the season but struggled later.
  • The Cubs signed Alex Bregman with a five-year, $175 million deal to improve their infield.
  • The Cubs lost to the Milwaukee Brewers in the NL Division Series.
  • The Cubs aim to stay competitive in the National League.

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