The Dodgers and Cubs each have interest in acquiring Niese, Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports reports. The Dodgers may be looking for a starting pitcher due to injuries though Brandon Beachy may be back shortly. Many believe an Alex Guerrero-Niese deal is one that could help both teams. Chicago views Niese as a fall-back option of a bigger deal doesn't materialize. Before he was hurt, Javier Baez for Niese was a rumor that had been floating around.