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The Red Sox get an update on potential moves involving Nico Hoerner and Matt Shaw as the team adjusts after Alex Bregman’s departure and Ranger Suárez’s signing.
Forty-eight hours after learning the Chicago Cubs would have a new starting third baseman in Alex Bregman, Matt Shaw was still digesting the move.
Bleacher Report’s Zachary D. Rymer proposes they solve that by trading with the Detroit Tigers for their two-time Cy Young, Tarik Skubal. MORE: Proposed blockbuster Phillies trade sees Philadelphia deal for $300 million two-time Cy Young to replace Ranger Suarez The trade would look like this:
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Matt Shaw is preparing for a super-utility role with the Cubs in the wake of Alex Bregman's arrival
CHICAGO (AP) — Matt Shaw was watching TV with his wife when she got a notification on her phone: Alex Bregman had agreed to a contract with the Chicago Cubs. Shaw was Chicago's regular third baseman during his rookie season,
The Chicago Cubs made waves across the baseball world last weekend when news broke that they were signing Alex Bregman to a five-year deal worth $175 million to be their new third baseman. While, of course, bringing in a star player with a history of ...
But the move created a logjam also involving Nico Hoerner and Matt Shaw, and now the Cubs risk making a big mistake. According to ESPN's Jeff Passan, the San Francisco Giants are "aggressively pursuing" a second baseman and are "engaged" with the Cubs in trade talks about Hoerner.