Short of the procedural deadlines that take place in November, most of the month is spent by MLB insiders guessing what the offseason could look like. After the GM Meetings, it seems clear that the Chicago Cubs will be active in the pitching market, but questions remain about how serious their efforts will be. Despite losing Kyle Tucker, the Cubs seem confident they already have a starting lineup capable of reaching the playoffs again, and that is why one trade prediction feels completely tone deaf.
Running through the most likely trade candidate from each team, Bleacher Report's Kerry Miller points to Seiya Suzuki as the candidate for the Cubs.