According to MLB insider Jon Heyman, the Chicago Cubs have inquired with the Arizona Diamondbacks about third baseman Eugenio Suarez.

The Chicago Cubs appear to be doing just that: According to ESPN's Buster Olney, Jed Hoyer and Co. "could have interest" in the Colorado Rockies third baseman, with an eye toward pairing him with the righty-hitting Matt Shaw to form a platoon that winds up being greater than the sum of its parts.

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When later speaking about the injury to Pete Crow-Armstrong, The Athletic reported that the Cubs are already exploring the market for potential upgrades. While there’s no way to replace him given his play throughout the year, they could be interested in an insurance policy to ensure his health moving forward.

Shota Imanaga tossed seven shutout innings and five players hit solo home runs Saturday, carrying the Chicago Cubs to a 6-0 win over the Boston Red Sox.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/mlb/cubs as Cubs Reportedly Keeping Nationals All-Star 'On Their Radar' at Trade Deadline. The Chicago Cubs are expected to be extremely aggressive when it comes to fixing their weaknesses at the trade deadline which is now just over a week away.

Lugo has above-average stuff, and given his extensive experience in the league, he’d fit nicely on a contender like the Cubs. He owns a 2.94 ERA and has struck out 93 hitters in 107.0 innings.

Craig Counsell has taken this Cubs lineup obsession way too far while Turner was posting a sub-.500 OPS LYNDON, Vt. ( ABC22/FOX44) – The Lyndon Electric Department announced Monday that parts of Lyndon, Sutton, and Sheffield will experience an “emergency power interruption” as the department makes needed repairs.