The Cubs are casting a wide net for pitchers who might available, but they'll be aggressive and open-minded about upgrading the offense.

Cubs have clear lane for trade deadline — and their sweep of Rockies showcased how they got there The Cubs beat the worst team in the majors 2-1 on Wednesday.

The Chicago Cubs are "planning to be aggressive" at the MLB trade deadline for a "strong starting pitcher" and bullpen help, according to Jim Bowden of The Athletic.

Column: Chicago Cubs will be trade-deadline buyers. But will Jed Hoyer have the OK to go for broke?