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The Cubs will soon send a pair of high-profile outfielders to Atlanta for the All-Star Game, with a third -- Seiya Suzuki \-\- deserving of a nod, too. But on Friday night in the Bronx, the game belonged to the one who got away.
Cubs Predicted to Cut Ties With Former Top Prospect in Major League Baseball originally appeared on Athlon Sports. A few years ago, Vidal Brujan was viewed as one of the better prospects in Major League Baseball with the Tampa Bay Rays.
After a brief playing career in Chicago that consisted of 95 games, the Philadelphia native found fame as a coach and manager; his 1983 rant remains legendary.
The Chicago Cubs are World Series contenders in the National League, but could use the trade deadline to get a pitching boost.
“He’s capable of dramatically altering a contender’s bullpen as a setup man or a closer. And this is nothing new for Chapman, who was traded mid-season in 2016 and 2023, winning the World Series with his new team in both years,” they wrote.