The Chicago Cubs acquired one of the better infielders at the trade deadline in utility man Willi Castro.

While the 28-year-old infielder has struggled in his short time with the Cubs, Rich Eberwein from Cubbies Crib believes the team should try to extend him before the end of the season.

"This may be seem like a weird one, but not really," wrote Eberwein. "The Cubs instantly gained a ton of flexibility when Castro came to the team from Minnesota. He can play every position on the field except for catcher, which give the Cubs the ability to rotate days off for their starting players. This is something the previous iteration of the team's bench was unable to give, since Vidal Brujan and Jon Berti have been abysmal at the plate this year, and Justin Turner is really only effective agains

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