Cubs Land All-Star Outfielder Kyle Tucker in Major Trade with Astros
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The Chicago Cubs are acquiring outfielder Kyle Tucker from the Houston Astros in exchange for third baseman Isaac Paredes, pitcher Hayden Wesneski, and prospect Cam Smith. Tucker, a three-time All-Star with a career .870 OPS, will become the Cubs' starting right fielder. The trade addresses the Cubs' need for star offensive production, while Paredes is expected to replace Alex Bregman at third base for the Astros if Bregman leaves in free agency.
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