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Cody Bellinger
Trade interest minimal
The Cubs are offering Bellinger to "anyone and everyone," but to this point "no team has expressed strong interest," Bob Nightengale of USA Today reports.
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Alexander Canario
Trade candidate
The Cubs could consider trading Canario this offseason, Tony Andracki of the Marquee Sports Network reports.
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Patrick Wisdom
Possible Houston target
The Astros could be a possible fit for Wisdom, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.
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Cody Bellinger
Available for deal
Bellinger is available via trade, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports.
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Nico Hoerner
Might be traded for rotation help
The Cubs could trade Hoerner -- who had flexor tendon surgery in October -- for rotation help this offseason, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports.
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Owen Caissie
Trade not expected
Caissie isn't expected to be traded by the Cubs during the offseason, reports Tony Andracki of Marquee Sports Network.
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Matt Shaw
Offseason trade unlikely
Tony Andracki of Marquee Sports Network doesn't expect Shaw to be traded by the Cubs during the offseason.
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Owen Caissie
Name coming up in trade talks
Caissie's name has come up in the Cubs' early offseason trade talks with other clubs, Jon Morosi of MLB Network reports.
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James Triantos
Could fill in at second base
Triantos is an option to fill in at second base for the Cubs next season if Nico Hoerner isn't fully recovered from flexor tendon surgery, Andy Martinez of the Marquee Sports Network reports.
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Matt Shaw
Option to fill in for Hoerner
Shaw is an option to fill in at second base for the Cubs next season if Nico Hoerner isn't ready following flexor tendon surgery, Andy Martinez of the Marquee Sports Network reports.
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Kyle Hendricks
Likely done with North Siders
According to Andy Martinez of Marquee Sports Network, Hendricks has likely pitched his final game with the Cubs.
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Cody Bellinger
Not opting out?
According to Bob Nightengale of USA Today, Bellinger isn't expected to opt out of his contract with the Cubs this offseason.
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Javier Assad
Rotation spot likely secured
According to Patrick Mooney of The Athletic, Assad is expected to enter 2025 with a secure spot at the back end of the Cubs' rotation.
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Kyle Hendricks
Plans to continue playing in 2025
Hendricks said this week that he "100 percent" plans to continue his playing career in 2025, Patrick Mooney of The Athletic reports.
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Miguel Amaya
Succeeding with toe tap
Amaya ditched the leg kick in his batting stance and switched to a toe tap in early July, and he has a .306/.347/.514 slash line in his past 36 games, reports Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic.
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Cody Bellinger
Likely sticking in Chicago?
Kiley McDaniel of ESPN.com expects Bellinger to remain with the Cubs for 2025, regardless of whether or not he opts out of his current contract after the season.
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Drew Smyly
Could stay in Chicago
The Cubs will keep Smyly on the big-league roster if he passes through outright waivers unclaimed, reports Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times.
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Moises Ballesteros
Defensive improvements needed
Ballesteros isn't expected to be a significant contributor for the Cubs in 2025 due to his defensive deficiencies, per Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic.
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Pete Crow-Armstrong
Hot start to August
Crow-Armstrong has gone 7-for-23 with two doubles, a triple and two stolen bases through seven games in August.
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Cody Bellinger
Option limited trade value
Per Jon Heyman of the New York Post, Bellinger's $30 million player option for 2025 "hindered" his market at the trade deadline.
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Hector Neris
Chance to be waived?
Buster Olney of ESPN listed Neris as a candidate to be put on waivers by the Cubs during August in an attempt to cut salary.
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Nico Hoerner
Interest from Dodgers
According to Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic, the Dodgers are interested in acquiring Hoerner from the Cubs ahead of Tuesday's trade deadline.
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Julian Merryweather
Receiving trade interest
The Cubs are receiving trade interest for Merryweather, reports Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic.
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Mark Leiter
Interest on trade market
The Cubs have received trade interest for Leiter but "won't let [him] go for cheap," reports Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic.
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Hector Neris
Likely to be traded?
According to Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic, the Cubs have been receiving trade interest for Neris.
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