Kyle Tucker trade rumors heat up as 5 teams emerge as top favorites, with a steep price tag shaping the offseason buzz

The Cubs rolled out an intimidating offensive unit when Kyle Tucker was healthy and producing at a high level this past season. The issue for Chicago is that plenty of teams around baseball could also envision the star outfielder transforming their lineup for years to come.

The LA Dodgers have a massive warchest, making them the potential destination for the best free agent outfielder, Kyle Tucker.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/mlb/cubs as Cubs Could Replace Kyle Tucker With Exiled Phillies Slugger. If Kyle Tucker ends up signing with another team in free agency (as just about everybody expects him to) this offseason, the Chicago Cubs' front office will need a means of replacing the production he provided in 2025.

Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer was sure of one thing. The team was at its best when Kyle Tucker was at his best. Whether they'll be together next season remains to be seen. Tucker, after all,

As we approach the offseason, outfielders Kyle Tucker and Cody Bellinger are set to be two of the most sought-after players on the market.

In listening to separate end-of-season reflections from Tucker and president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer, both sides sound detached.

The New York Yankees haven’t even reached the true heart of the offseason, but the front office is already staring […]