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The Cubs aren’t even done adding to the team for this coming year, and already questions are swirling about 2026.
One in particular: Will the Cubs be able to hold onto Kyle Tucker?
Tucker, who can hit free agency after this coming season, will have the final say. But the Cubs have control over whether they present him with a competitive offer – either in extension talks before the end of the season, or next winter when he’s surveying the market. That should be the team’s New Year’s resolution.
Asked point blank whether the Cubs would have the resources to put together such an offer, president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer evaded.