Chicago Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer talked about the role of Matt Shaw after the Alex Bregman deal, and it could be about to change.

The Red Sox get an update on potential moves involving Nico Hoerner and Matt Shaw as the team adjusts after Alex Bregman’s departure and Ranger Suárez’s signing.

Bleacher Report’s Zachary D. Rymer proposes they solve that by trading with the Detroit Tigers for their two-time Cy Young, Tarik Skubal. MORE: Proposed blockbuster Phillies trade sees Philadelphia deal for $300 million two-time Cy Young to replace Ranger Suarez The trade would look like this:

Forty-eight hours after learning the Chicago Cubs would have a new starting third baseman in Alex Bregman, Matt Shaw was still digesting the move.

In a December 4 article, New York Post MLB insider Jon Heyman noted that the Chicago Cubs are expressing interest in signing elite third baseman Alex Bregman, who is an unrestricted free agent this offseason. Perhaps this report should not have come as a ...

But the move created a logjam also involving Nico Hoerner and Matt Shaw, and now the Cubs risk making a big mistake. According to ESPN's Jeff Passan, the San Francisco Giants are "aggressively pursuing" a second baseman and are "engaged" with the Cubs in trade talks about Hoerner.

There has been plenty of speculation on Cubs third baseman Matt Shaw and his future with the team after his rookie season. Shaw finished the year with .a 226 batting average and .295 on-base percentage. Shaw struggled badly in the first months of the season.

There are plenty of players who will attract the spotlight during Spring Training for the Cubs. New additions like third baseman Alex Bregman and righty Edward Cabrera will garner ample attention, while center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong’s blossoming stardom will generate steady headlines in the buildup to Opening Day.