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Mock Trade Breakdown: Lance McCullers Jr. to the Cubs, Depth Role, Fit, and Fantasy Impact

Fantasy Sports On SI·Ryan Shea·28 days ago
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A Lance McCullers Jr. mock trade centers on a veteran starter who still brings strong strikeout ability but has been inconsistent in run prevention, making him more of a depth rotation arm or matchup-based starter than a reliable top-end option. For contenders, he’s the type of pitcher added to stabilize the back of the rotation and eat innings during a playoff push, especially in case of injuries or workload concerns. In fantasy baseball, a move to a stronger team could slightly boost his value through better win opportunities and more favorable game support, even if the ERA remains volatile. His usefulness would mainly come from strikeouts and occasional wins rather than consistency. Here’s what it would take for the Cubs to acquire him: Houston Astros - Chicago Cubs MLB Mock Trade Details & Fantasy Baseball Impact Cubs Acquire: SP Lance McCullers Jr Astros Acquire: INF Fernando Cruz Fantasy Impact Lance McCullers Jr.…

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