3 Willson Contreras trade packages with New York Yankees

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The Chicago Cubs are not a very good baseball team. In fact, you can say with confidence that they are actually a very bad baseball team. This is a team that has a shot to lose 100 games. After the trade deadline, that could become a real possibility.

One player that might get moved is Willson Contreras. He is a star catcher on an expiring contract. He has done it all with the Cubs, including a 2016 World Series championship. Unfortunately, it seems as if his time in Chicago is almost up.

The New York Mets are a perfect candidate to land him but the other New York team could want him as well. If the New York Yankees don’t want to run Kyle Higashioka and Jose Trevino as their catching duo down the stretch, they could take a look at Willson Contreras.

At 54-20, they very well might put their best foot forward and go for it this season. They have not been afraid to get what they need at all costs in the past and now is not the time for them to start. Landing the best available catcher is something that can really help them make a run at the World Series.

The Chicago Cubs could get a lot for Willson Contreras at the trade deadline.

The fact that this is one of the best starts to a Yankees season ever is actually incredible when you think about their history. They have a .730 winning percentage through 74 games and nobody is even close to .700.

The Boston Red Sox are ten games over .500 and still trail the Yankees by 12.0 games in the division. If New York wants to cap off this amazing season with a ring, these three trades could help them do it: