Sources also say the Cubs are keeping tabs on Orlando Hudson, a Type-B free agent. While the team has Blake DeWitt, Jeff Baker, and Darwin Barney, Hudson has always been a favorite of Jim Hendry and would give the team a lefty at the top of the order to pair with Starlin Castro. http://www.mlbdailydish.com/2010/11/29/1842409/cubs-keeping-tabs-on-open-market Would be a big upgrade at 2B and a possible "leadoff hitter"