Losing Game 5 of the National League Division Series ended the 2025 season for the Chicago Cubs.
Now, it means there are decisions to be made.
The biggest decision will be if the Cubs sign Kyle Tucker to a long-term contract. After the Game 5 loss, Tucker sounded like a player keeping all his options open.
What they're saying:
Tucker was asked at his locker after the 3-1 loss what he thought of the idea of playing with the Cubs long-term. He talked about the future broadly instead.
"I don't know what the future is going to hold," Tucker said. "If not, it's been an honor playing with all these guys and wish everyone best of luck whether its playing next year or not with them."
In the 2025 season in Chicago, he recorded a .266 batting average, hit 22 home runs, recorded 73 RBI, walked