Last Friday, the Chicago Cubs shocked the baseball world by trading for Houston Astros star outfielder Kyle Tucker. One of the best hitters in baseball, Tucker's presence will be a big one for the Cubs as they try to rebound from a second-place finish in the National League Central.

The Houston Astros have traded one of their homegrown stars in a major four-player trade with the Chicago Cubs, the team announced Friday. The Astros and the Cubs agreed to a deal sending three-time All-Star Kyle Tucker to the North Side of Chicago for third baseman Isaac Paredes,

GM Dana Brown, who faces an immediate outfield void, must mull how any future acquisitions or contract extensions mix with current personnel and the long term.