Cubs Reportedly Left Off Top Free Agent Starting Pitchers' Shortlist

Cubs Reportedly Left Off Top Free Agent Starting Pitchers' Shortlist

The Chicago Cubs are losing out on another elite pitcher who is no reportedly no longer considering the team.

Chicago Cubs are out on one starting pitcher target during 2026 MLB Free Agency

The Chicago Cubs have made it known that they are targeting pitching this offseason. Whether it be from a trade or signing, they want to improve on the mound heading into the 2026 season. However, it appears that one of the top starting pitchers on the market is not interested in heading to Wrigleyville. Let’s take a deeper dive into who it is and what it means for the Cubs in free agency. Michael King eliminates the Chicago Cubs from the teams …