The Chicago Cubs were one of the top contenders to sign Tanner Scott but ultimately lost out to the Los Angeles Dodgers, who secured the left-handed reliever with a four-year, $72 million deal, with a $20 million signing bonus and $21 million in deferred payments.

As Alex Bregman continues to wait for a contract in free agency, the Chicago Cubs could be an option for the two-time All-Star if the interest from the

The 30-year-old Bregman hit .260 last season with 26 home runs and 75 RBI and has spent his entire nine-year career with the Houston Astros, where he has been one of the franchise

The Cubs have suddenly entered the Alex Bregman free agency sweepstakes, but there is one clear condition in place.

The Cubs have jumped into the negotiations for signing veteran Gold Glove third baseman Alex Bregman and have already reached out to his agent.