The Chicago Cubs’ offense continues to fire on all cylinders this season. Kyle Tucker is putting up MVP numbers, while Seiya Suzuki has already surpassed career highs in home runs and RBIs. The success makes it hard to believe they could search for further upgrades at the trade deadline.

The Chicago Cubs have been playing some excellent baseball throughout the 2025 MLB regular season, but there is still plenty of work to do. Entering play on Jul

The Kansas City Royals will almost certainly trade their ace, but which teams around the league could be the best fits for the star?

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The Kansas City Royals plan to call up 45-year-old pitcher Rich Hill from the minors for a start against the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday, marking the left-hander’s 21st season in the majors.

Salvador Perez homered twice and drove in four runs, Jac Caglianone and John Rave added solo shots and the Kansas City Royals beat the Chicago Cubs 12-4

The Royals know they have the next nine or so games to turn things around before the Trade Deadline. The team’s top hitters are going to have to step up to keep them in the American League Wild Card race.