In this major trade idea, New York Yankees first baseman Paul Goldschmidt is proposed to play elsewhere at some point this season.

If the Yankees decide to move him, the Cubs are a logical trade partner. The Cubs, currently leading the National League Central, are locked in a tight race with the Milwaukee Brewers and St. Louis Cardinals. While their overall roster has held up well, first base remains a weakness.

The Chicago Cubs should be buyers at the trade deadline and this trade idea with the Houston Astros would bolster Chicago's starting rotation.

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Michael Busch hit his ninth homer of the season, drove in three runs and finished a double shy of the cycle to help the Chicago Cubs to a 8-3 victory over the Washington Nationals on Tuesday night

Tuesday as +125 home underdogs, the Nationals bounced back Wednesday with a 2-0 win over the Cubs as +119 underdogs. The Over (9.5) hit in the opener, while the Under (8) cashed the following night. SP MacKenzie Gore (win,