ESPN's Jeff Passan reports that the Cubs "badly want Skubal." The team's rotation needs are noted, with several pitchers on the free-agent market. It is questioned whether Chicago will be willing to offer the type of megadeal Skubal is likely to command from other organizations.
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Cubs Reportedly Interested in Tarik Skubal
The Chicago Cubs are reportedly very interested in free agent pitcher Tarik Skubal, according to ESPN's Jeff Passan. However, it is uncertain if the Cubs will offer the significant contract Skubal is expected to command.
