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Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw delivers during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs, Friday, Sept. 19, 2014, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

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Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Josh Beckett (61) throws against the Chicago Cubs in the first inning of a baseball game on Sunday, Aug. 3, 2014, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)

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Chicago Cubs's Nate Schierholtz watches his ball as he hits a 3-run home run during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins in Miami, Wednesday, June 18, 2014. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter)

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First lady Hillary Rodham Clinton points to her Chicago Cubs baseball cap as she and President Clinton leave the White House Saturday, Oct. 3, 1998 on their way to Camp David. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

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** FILE ** The umpire crew, lead by Doug Eddings, walks onto the field as they are flanked by people dressed as stormtroopers from the "Star Wars" films on Star Wars Day at Chase Field prior to a baseball game between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Chicago Cubs on Sunday, July 20, 2014, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

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Washington Nationals manager Matt Williams, left, and left fielder Bryce Harper (34) talk before Harper bats during a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs at Nationals Park, Saturday, July 5, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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Baseball fans watch a Chicago Cubs game from a rooftop across from Wrigley Field's right-field bleachers in Chicago on June 8, 2013. (Associated Press) **FILE**

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Washington Nationals second baseman Anthony Rendon bats during a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs at Nationals Park, Sunday, July 6, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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Washington Nationals left fielder Bryce Harper (34) prepares to bat during a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs at Nationals Park, Friday, July 4, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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Washington Nationals starting pitcher Jordan Zimmermann pauses in the dugout during a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs at Nationals Park, Sunday, July 6, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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Washington Nationals second baseman Anthony Rendon (6) throws to first base during a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs at Nationals Park, Saturday, July 5, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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Washington Nationals starting pitcher Jordan Zimmermann throws during the third inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs at Nationals Park, Sunday, July 6, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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FILE - In this June 23, 2014, file photo, Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jeff Samardzija delivers during the first inning of a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds in Chicago. The Oakland Athletics have an agreement in place to acquire right-handers Jeff Samardzija and Jason Hammel from the Cubs for three top-line prospects in a surprising trade for baseball's top team, two people with knowledge of the deal said Friday night, July 4, 2014. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)