CHICAGO — What a difference a year makes for the Chicago Cubs.
Following the 2025 trade deadline, there was a feeling that the team didn’t do enough to make a real run in the postseason. For a team that needed starting pitching, the Cubs’ deadline moves left a lot to be desired. Then sure enough, it was the lack of pitching that came back to bite the team in its NLDS loss to Milwaukee.
But one year later and in a similar spot position, Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer was as aggressive as any executive in baseball at this year’s trade deadline. The result is an organization that looks like one of the clear winners of the…
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