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One MLB writer recently predicted the Chicago Cubs could swing a blockbuster trade for Sandy Alcántara if they included prospect Owen Caissie in the return.

Jed Hoyer hasn't been aggressive over the past few years, as his decision to trade for Kyle Tucker fell in his lap. Tucker, one of the top players in Major League Baseball, was an easy player to trade for. However, Hoyer will now be tasked with making other moves, and they won't be nearly as easy as trading for a player of his caliber.

The Chicago Cubs reportedly had a trade in place with the Miami Marlins for an emerging ace, but it was eventually called off.