Alex Bregman, Kyle Tucker and Bo Bichette are three of the top free agents still on the market. Among other top teams, the Chicago Cubs have reportedly been keeping tabs on the trio.

Chicago Cubs still have plenty of work to do ahead of next season. The race for Tatsuya Imai's signature has come and gone, with the Cubs

Charlie Wright (MLB Trade Rumors*): Yankees, Cubs, Dodgers have checked in on Bo Bichette. “The hot corner has been vaguely mentioned as a defensive landing spot for Bichette…” Jon Heyman {$} has more, also mentioning Nico Hoerner in that context..

Alex Bregman has been linked to the Cubs, but CBS Sports predicts he’ll return to the Red Sox after opting out, forcing Chicago to pivot.

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Veteran infielder Alex Bregman is back on the market after an "excellent when healthy" 2025 season with the Red Sox. He also happens to be our second-ranked free agent of the winter. Here's part of R.J. Anderson's write-up of Bregman from earlier in the offseason: