The Cubs and White Sox’ three-player trade at the 2021 trade deadline seemed like a defining moment as crosstown rivals drifted past each other, headed in opposite directions.
Merely two years later, both teams are under .500. Any sliver of hope of adding at the deadline belongs to the Cubs. And it appears unlikely that any of the players involved in that 2021 trade will appear in the Classic at Guaranteed Rate Field Tuesday and Wednesday.
