A trade pitch has the New York Yankees acquiring second baseman Nico Hoerner from the Chicago Cubs in a three-player deal.

Having added Max Fried, Devin Williams, Cody Bellinger, and Paul Goldschmidt - all of whom have multiple All-Star appearances - the Yankees have done their best to recover from the Soto saga. However, it's the departure of second baseman Gleyber Torres that still seems to be plaguing them above all.

The Yankees need an infielder, and the Cubs' pursuit of Alex Bregman could provide New York with an avenue for them to go after Nico Hoerner. Chicago might

The Chicago Cubs, even with just days to go until pitchers and catchers report to Arizona, still have some roster intrigue boiling over. Notably, there’s a question mark at third base, which may or may not be addressed with the addition of free agent Alex Bregman.