With news breaking yesterday that the Cubs may look to deal Carlos Zambrano, I can't help but be skeptical. Firstly, I have a tough time believing that any team will take on the more than $50+ million owed to Zambrano over the next three years (probably more).
Secondly, I doubt that the Cubs will be able to get a package for Zambrano that they find appealing. Zambrano has too much money owed to him and too much of a injury risk for teams to deal legit prospects for him:
With that said, I scoured Cot's Baseball Contracts to see if there are actually some options out there for the Cubs. What teams out there would actually be willing to pick up the $50+ million owed to Zambrano?
Angels: Lots of money coming off the books this year and a healthy and productive Zambrano wo ...
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