This article was originally published on www.si.com/mlb/cubs as Rumored Cubs Trade Target Emmanuel Clase Being Investigated for Sports Betting. The Chicago Cubs have been linked to just about every pitcher who appears to be available.

One year ago, the Cubs openly said they were approaching the trade deadline with an eye toward 2025. Well, 2025 is here, and the time to strike is now.

The MLB trade deadline is just a few days away, and the Chicago Cubs are reportedly pursuing starting pitching help.

The Chicago Cubs now have to go back to the drawing board after Seth Lugo just reportedly signed a multi-year extension with the Kansas City Royals.

The Chicago Cubs are expected to be busy ahead of the trade deadline. After a magical first half of the season where they looked like one of the premier teams i

The Chicago Cubs have several relief pitchers on their target list, ahead of the MLB trade deadline. Chicago wants some bullpen help.

With rumored trade packages being floated, there is the slimmest of possibilities that the Chicago Cubs don't make any major upgrades at trade deadline.