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MLB Trade Deadline: Cubs' biggest needs, top prospects and more

Without question, the Cubs’ biggest needs at the deadline will be on their pitching staff and in their bullpen, as the team will need additional pieces to get to the end of the season.

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For a Cubs team in need of pitching, the trade deadline can’t get here soon enough

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'Fresh Start' Trade Idea Sends $13.5 Million Pitcher To Desperate Cubs

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Chicago Cubs ‘Desperately’ Targeting Specific Position at MLB Trade Deadline

The Chicago Cubs have missed out on playing postseason baseball for the past four years. They’re doing everything in their power to make sure that streak doesn’t stretch to five seasons.

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MLB rumors: Cubs willing to trade star prospect for right pitcher

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Cubs urged to acquire $13 million star pitcher at trade deadline

4 trade targets Cubs can pivot to

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Cubs Pitching Target Seth Lugo Signs Multi-Year Extension With Royals

In a shocking update, MLB insider Jeff Passan reported Sunday night that the Kansas City Royals have signed Seth Lugo to a multi-year extension.

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4 trade targets Cubs can pivot to after Seth Lugo extension

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Seth Lugo Agrees to New Contract, Cubs Miss Another Potential Trade Option

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Yankees urged to swing trade for rival pitcher after Seth Lugo trade hopes end

"Despite posting a 5.78 ERA in 2025, Eflin’s underlying metrics suggest there’s room for optimism," wrote Kallan.

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Yankees urged to go after Pirates pitcher after Royals end Seth Lugo dreams

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Cubs could pivot from Seth Lugo for $77 million pitcher

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Cubs trade proposal lands Nationals ace MacKenzie Gore

Discover the Cubs’ ideal trade proposal for Nationals ace MacKenzie Gore, assessing prospect impact, pitching upgrade, and NL Central dynamics.

As Chicago Cubs drop Kansas City Royals series, improving the pitching staff remains trade-deadline priority

If the Chicago Cubs make the postseason, adding another quality starter who can slot into a playoff series would make them a serious World Series threat.

As the Cubs search for more pitching, how long will Ben Brown remain in their plans?

In flashes, Brown has shown the top-of-the-rotation material the Cubs saw when they traded veteran reliever David Robertson to the Philadelphia Phillies at the 2022 deadline. Brown had been overlooked in the 2017 MLB Draft — the Phillies selected him in a 33rd round that no longer exists — but he popped up as a prospect that summer.

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Cubs Sign Embattled Veteran Spencer Turnbull To Boost Pitching Staff

The Chicago Cubs need pitching help, and it looks as though they are going to try a free agent veteran before making any trades. Jon Heyman of The New York Post

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Current State of Cubs Pitching Staff Is Concerning With ... - MSN

Do Chicago Cubs Need To Add Arms? Kerry Miller of Bleacher Report recently wrote about the Cubs needing to upgrade their pitching staff with far too many potential issues for the unit if they want ...

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4 Starting Pitchers Cubs Need To Target Ahead of Trade Deadline

The Cubs have needs all over their pitching staff, as the rotation needs depth and the bullpen has been struggling again out of the gate. A swingman who can fill either role depending on what is ...

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Cubs Release Positive Injury Updates on Pair of Important Pitchers

Jed Hoyer has repeatedly stated the Chicago Cubs are looking to add pitching. Bullpen arms and a starting pitcher seems to be at the top of their priority list

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Cubs 6, White Sox 1: Bullpen struggles loom large

The White Sox (38-67) pitching staff faltered late in this game, so they were unable to win back-to-back games against the Cubs (61-43). Right-handed pitcher Aaron Civale, 30, started on the mound for the South Siders, and he was in control early on. Civale retired the first 11 batters he faced, striking out six of them.