This article was originally published on www.si.com/mlb/cubs as Cubs Top Prospect Says He’s Ignoring Trade Deadline Noise As Rumors Swirl. For months now, reports surrounding the Chicago Cubs have indicated that they are going to be among the most aggressive teams in all of baseball as they urgently try to make upgrades.

The Chicago Cubs have a one game lead over the Milwaukee Brewers going into the trade deadline. They could be aggressive to try and pull away in the National League Central.