Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 7, 2024
Could the Cubs shake up their offense with a trade?
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - SEPTEMBER 29: Chicago Cubs team members acknowledge the fans after a 3-0 loss against the Cincinnati Reds at Wrigley Field on September 29, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. The Reds defeated the Cubs 3-0.Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty
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SAN ANTONIO – By the end of the season, the Cubs lineup was far more balanced than it had been earlier in the year, thanks in large part to adjustments made by young hitters Pete Crow-Armstrong and Miguel Amaya.
It still, however, lacked the kind of threat that leaves pitchers scratching their heads in game-planning meetings – a hitter that will hit 30 home runs in a season even as teams pitch around him.