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Mark Gonzales

Who's available and who's expendable: 4 things for the Cubs to consider before the July 31 trade deadline

CHICAGO _ Change is coming to the Cubs.

President Theo Epstein threatened to make changes if they don't improve.

But for now, the Cubs remain tied for first place in the National League Central despite a 22-28 record during a 52-day stretch.

Here are some factors to consider as they try to bolster their roster and regain their command of the division with the July 31 trade deadline approaching:

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