These are some of the starting pitchers the Chicago Cubs could acquire at this year's trade deadline
Starting pitching is a clear need for the Chicago Cubs at this year's trade deadline, and there have been an avalanche of rumors circulating the internet about the team being in on virtually everyone who could be available.
The Cubs are currently using their bullpen to hold down one of their rotation spots, with Ben Brown and Chris Flexen getting the bulk of the innings in Monday's loss to the Kansas City Royals.