Earlier today, ESPN's Buster Olney said on the Baseball Tonight podcast with Jayson Stark that he'd be "shocked" if Matt Garza was on the Cubs by the All-Star break. Stark, countered by saying he's heard that the Cubs may be willing to wait until a team meets their price. Here's the latest on the right-hander…
- The Orioles were interested in Garza last week prior to acquiring Scott Feldman, but the Cubs asked for a package that included Jonathan Schoop and Eduardo Rodriguez in exchange, tweets Eduardo A. Encina of the Baltimore Sun. That duo ranked as the No. 50 and No. 100 prospects in baseball, respectively, on Keith Law's Top 100 prospect list prior to the season.