The star outfielder -- who was in the midst of the NL MVP race at the beginning of the year -- has seen his performance crater during the latter stages of the summer, prompting some in the Wrigley Field faithful to shockingly boo him.

Pete Crow-Armstrong hit a tiebreaking homer in the ninth inning and Kyle Tucker went deep for the first time in more than a month as the Chicago Cubs beat the Los Angeles Angels 3-2 to open a nine-gam

The Chicago Cubs made perhaps the biggest move of the offseason when they traded for Kyle Tucker, shipping out a hefty package to land one of the best outfielde

The Chicago Cubs superstar was asked why he continuously obscured news of a hand fracture during a brutal slump.

Chicago Cubs outfielder and impending free agent Kyle Tucker was diagnosed with a hairline fracture in his right hand in June, according to ESPN's Jesse Rogers. Tucker, who played on, suffered the injury on a slide on June 1.

Manager Craig Counsell acknowledged that playing through the injury might have contributed to Tucker's recent slump.

Per ESPN's Jesse Rogers, Tucker suffered a hairline fracture in his right hand in June, but opted against going on the injured list so he could continue playing for the Cubs, who were in first place in the NL Central at the time.

The Chicago Cubs are fighting an uphill battle to retain Kyle Tucker in free agency. Teams like the San Francisco Giants are expected to pursue him.