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Cubs Trade Rumors: No, Kris Bryant for Starlin Castro Does Not ‘Line Up’

Renewed and continued talk of the Nationals’ interest in trading for Kris Bryant has naturally led to a fair bit of discourse on the topic, some of which has actually come from beyond the four walls of Cubdom. MLB Network Radio’s Mike Ferrin and Jim Duquette discussed scenarios during their Power Alley show on Monday and came to some…interesting conclusions.

“If you do Bryant for Starlin Castro, does that line up?” Ferrin asked. “I mean, you save a little bit of money, you end up with a guy that can play second or third base. Obviously they know Castro’s makeup, he was a very popular player in that clubhouse.