Cubs president Jed Hoyer said Chicago is not involved in trade talks regarding Kris Bryant ahead of the 2021 season.
Bryant is slated to enter free agency after 2021. The Mets emerged as a potential suitor for Bryant in January, though any potential discussions didn't lead to a deal. With Opening Day now less than two months away, it appears as though Bryant will begin the season manning the hot corner in Chicago.
Bryant is a three-time All-Star and the 2016 National League MVP. However, the 29-year-old struggled mightily in 2020. He posted a career-worst .