Cubs' Jed Hoyer on Future Kyle Tucker Contract Negotiation: 'You Must Have Your Limits'
- On July 1, 2025, Cubs president Jed Hoyer discussed the team's strategy amid their first-place lead in the NL Central and the approaching July 31 trade deadline.
- With injuries to pitchers and concerns over pitching depth, Hoyer said the Cubs plan to acquire talent to raise replacement and overall talent levels and must be creative at the deadline.
- Hoyer confirmed Kyle Tucker is a long-term asset the Cubs want to keep, while noting Cam Smith's recent play does not affect Tucker's value or the team's direction.
- Regarding Matthew Boyd, Hoyer praised him for exceeding expectations during limited appearances post-surgery, noting the Cubs' confidence in his potential despite limited data.
- Hoyer highlighted the Cubs' clean financial books and ongoing trade discussions, indicating readiness to address pitching and offense needs before the trade deadline.
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Cubs' Jed Hoyer on future Kyle Tucker contract negotiation: 'You must have your limits'
Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer maintained his stance on keeping contract negotiations out of the public sphere. But on Tuesday he acknowledged the obvious: “At some point” the Cubs will talk with three-time All-Star Kyle Tucker’s agent Casey Close about a possible extension. “But ultimately, you have to go into that negotiation with a value ,” Hoyer said before the Cubs’ 5-2 win against the Guardians Tuesday. “I think that you h…
Revenues, Roster Options Could Allow Cubs To Extend Kyle Tucker
The post Revenues, Roster Options Could Allow Cubs To Extend Kyle Tucker appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – JUNE 12: Kyle Tucker #30 of the Chicago Cubs takes the field in a game against … More the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field on June 12, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images) Getty Images Stop giving Kyle Tucker credit, and start figuring out how to give him $500 million. It’s t…
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