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Cubs' solution to outfield problem could be underrated Red Sox free agent

At the top of the list of offseason needs for the Chicago Cubs will be pitching. The Cubs are expected to be in search of power pitchers for both their starting rotation and bullpen, and if they are also looking for an offensive upgrade, it would seem that targeting Alex Bregman to play third base would make some sense.

One area that can't be ignored this offseason is the bench. The inability to construct a bench has been one of Jed Hoyer's biggest flaws since taking over as the Cubs' president of baseball operations, and last season was further proof of that.