Hmm, so maybe everyone saying Kyle Tucker‘s agent was adamant that his client would not agree to an extension wasn’t entirely correct. Shocker. No competent representative would go around signaling a desire to do a team-friendly deal prior to or immediately following his player’s acquisition. Nor would a player immediately shut down the possibility of negotiating a new deal upon joining his new team.
The new Cubs right fielder addressed that topic during a Monday conference call with local media, saying he’s willing to listen if the Cubs want to talk.
“I’m always open to that.