Meanwhile, Cabrera (4-4, 3.48 ERA) is eligible for arbitration through 2028, and Finnegan (0-1, 4.50 ERA) is on an expiring contract. Cabrera pitches for the Miami Marlins, and Finnegan is with the Washington Nationals. The Cubs rank 15th in baseball with a 3.90 ERA as of Sunday evening.

The Chicago Cubs couldn’t have performed much better than they did in the first half. But they still face questions coming out of the All-Star break.

The Dodgers, Mets and Yankees lead the league in player spending but they have not had the seasons they were anticipating.