MLB Trade Rumors: 10 Moves to Make the Chicago Cubs a Contender

The Chicago Cubs and contender.

These are words that haven't gone together that much during the Cubbies' history, although they've had some very good teams. Unfortunately for fans of the North Siders, "next year" hasn't come yet, and the prospects in 2011 aren't overly exciting either for a championship run, although the NL Central could be a wide-open race.

But things aren't as bad as they seem in Wrigleyville. Cubs fans will love watching young Starlin Castro develop into a possible star and there are still some good young players in the Chicago system who can make an impact with the Big Club.

But there are some things the Cubs can do now, and down the line, to make themselves a contender once again in the National Le...

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