Blockbuster Chicago Cubs Trade Proposal Sends Unwanted Star to New York Mets
He is coming off of a year in which he posted just a .266/.325/.426 slash line with 18 home runs and 78 RBI. He also has missed 30-plus games in each of the last two seasons since joining the team.The Cubs would rather pay that money to another player who will be more reliable both at the plate and just being able to suit up.