The Chicago Cubs could look to pull off a massive trade for a needed closer upgrade.
have struggled of late to finish games. Too many times this season, the Cubs have had a late lead before blowing it and losing the contest.
That has led to some speculation that Jed Hoyer could target making a trade for a new closer ahead of the late-July MLB trade deadline. Obviously, he has not been the exclusive closer all season long. However, that is the role that he has taken over and he has found success in it.In the suggested trade, the Cubs would acquire Scott from the Marlins in exchange for first baseman Matt Mervis and right-hander Brandon Birdsell.
While Mervis has been hyped up a lot, he has not found success when given a chance at the Major League level.
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