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Not too early for Cubs' thoughts to be on deals

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Cubs catcher Steve Clevenger takes a throw from left fielder Alfonso Soriano before tagging out the Tigers' Quintin Berry during the eighth inning Wednesday night at Wrigley Field.

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With the baseball trading deadline a month and a half away, the Cubs are expected to be active sellers. Matt Garza, who started Wednesday night against the Tigers, will be on teams' radars as will No. 1 starter Ryan Dempster. Manager Dale Sveum seems prepared for the inevitable changes. “It's one of those things that comes up every year for every team whether you're contending or not contending,” Sveum said. “If you've got valuable players, it's going to come up. That's just the way it is. The players know that.