The Cubs made an aggressive push to acquire star outfielder Kyle Tucker over the winter, with this season’s goal of making the playoffs as the driving, motivating force. The fact that Tucker can hit free agency next offseason was a situation that could be tabled until necessary.

There are signs that Chicago's offense should be more than just a sizzle reel that Tucker’s agency can send to clubs next offseason.

After Vladimir Guerrero Jr. inked a massive $500 million contract, everyone is staring at the Chicago Cubs to get a deal done for Kyle Tucker. However, Tucker has made it known throughout recent months that he doesn't plan to sign an extension unless the Cubs blow him out of the water with an offer.