Chicago Cubs: Albert Almora might be team’s most expendable asset

While the Chicago Cubs offseason has yet to take off in any sort of direction, changes from the 2018 roster seem imminent. A trade involving center fielder Albert Almora could be on the horizon for a team with more pressing needs.

By showcasing elite defense and impeccable baseball instincts, Albert Almora has rightfully solidified himself as a Chicago Cubs fan favorite on the North Side.

With increased playing time in 2018, Almora thrived both at the plate and in the field. Almora put up a healthy .286 batting average and had an impressive nine Defensive Runs Saved (DRS).

At the young age of 24, Almora is destined to be a very good major leaguer. He just might not be what the Cubs need right…