Cubs Could Circle Back to Marlins Pitchers During Winter Meetings

AP Photo/Lynne SladkyThe Winter Meetings start tomorrow, which typically supercharges the offseason. The hot stove continues to spit out rumor after rumor, with one of the latest regarding the Miami Marlins and their starting pitching availability. I feel like a broken record with how many pieces I’ve written about the Cubs’ search for starters, but that’s likely to be the theme of this offseason until they solidify their rotation with at least one more arm.

We once again look back to the 2025 trade deadline, when the Cubs were involved with many different teams in hopes of acquiring a starter for the playoff race. That didn’t happen, but there were plenty of discussions with the Marlins.…