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Cubs pursue Brewers' Trevor Megill with potential trade offer

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 3, 2026, 12:18 AM

Last updated Nov 3, 2026

Cubs pursue Brewers' Trevor Megill with potential trade offer

Summary

The Chicago Cubs are in discussions to acquire Milwaukee Brewers closer Trevor Megill. The Brewers are open to trade offers for Megill, who has one year of arbitration control remaining before free agency. Megill had an impressive 2026 season, posting a 2.63 ERA and 30 saves, making him an appealing option for the Cubs’ bullpen. The proposed trade package from the Cubs includes outfielder Kane Kepley and pitcher Kaleb Wing, although concerns about the risk of acquiring a reliever nearing free agency persist. The trade hinges on how Milwaukee values its roster and the depth available in its bullpen.

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Status Watch

•Brewers are willing to listen on trade offers for Trevor Megill.
•Megill had a 2.63 ERA and 30 saves in 2026.
•Cubs potentially offering OF Kane Kepley and RHP Kaleb Wing.
•Transaction weighs on Milwaukee's internal bullpen strength and future plans.
•Chicago seeks to improve late-game performance while managing prospects.

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What they're saying

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The Chicago Cubs have an opportunity to attack a late-inning problem while taking a bullpen weapon away from a division rival. Milwaukee is willing to listen on closer Trevor Megill, which makes this the right moment to test the market. The Brewers will at least listen on offers for Megill. He has one year of arbitration control left before free […] The post Cubs’ perfect trade offer for Brewers’ Trevor Megill appeared first on ClutchPoints.
— Yahoo Sports

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