The Cardinals checked in on Cubs catcher Willson Contreras at the trade deadline, and some expect them to pursue him as a free agent.
Contreras, who’s still a Cub because the Cubs didn’t accept the market adjustment when Juan Soto became available, is expected to receive a qualifying offer from the Cubs after the season, then become one of the top free agent position players of the winter.
The Cubs are expected to at least monitor Contreras’ market, but their best chance to sign their emotional leader to a multiyear deal is a ship that likely sailed long ago. And when the Cardinals call this winter? And if their version of data-driven ingenuity shows the commitment the Cubs wouldn’t make?Hey, it’s just business.When Patrick Wisdom went on the injured list Sunday, tweeters wondered why the Cubs didn’t call up the organization’s hitter of the year to date, Matt Mervis, from Triple-A to get a look at him ahead of a crossroads winter for the front office .
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