The former All-Star's career never got back on track, and he pitched for the Chicago White Sox last season before heading to Washington. There aren't many expectations for Soroka with the Cubs, and Rich Eberwein from Fansided thinks Chicago will regret trading for Soroka by the playoffs.

The Cubs will host the 2027 Major League Baseball All-Star Game at Chicago’s Wrigley Field, commissioner Rob Manfred announced Friday morning. MLB’s 97th Midsummer Classic will take place on July 13 that year.

The Cubs' persistent lobbying efforts to land the All-Star Game lined up with the $1 billion Wrigleyville project.