NFL gets tough with reluctant to vax teams like Colts; LIVE from Wrigley where Cubs set to deal KB, EL Mago, Rizzo and/or Kimbrel!
July 23, 2021
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Tag Archives: Jed Hoyer
Cubs Kris Bryant, Anthony Rizzo, Javy Baez, Tom Ricketts, and Jed Hoyer – all greedy and all guilty
July 19, 2021
July 19, 2021
The Cubs need to tear it down to the studs to hang another banner from the rafters. Team president Jed Hoyer is working the phones trying to get back some value in exchange for the spate of pending free agents his roster sports. Kris Bryant, Javier Baez, Anthony Rizzo, and Craig Kimbrel are going to […]
Chicago Cubs president Theo Epstein leaving without regrets or drama
November 17, 2020
November 17, 2020
Cubs president Theo Epstein is leaving the team on Friday, and there is a lot of chatter about what nefariousness occurred to cause this change at the top of the franchise’s front office. The answer appears to be that Epstein is leaving because the time has come. It’s simple as that. Sometimes the most least […]
Why were the Cubs so quiet at the Winter Meetings? Evan Altman talks about offseason strategy
December 13, 2018
December 13, 2018
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Chicago Cubs sign Jon Lester, and suddenly relevance returns to Wrigley Field
December 10, 2014
December 10, 2014
by Kent Sterling The rebuild of the Chicago Cubs jumped into hyperdrive just before 2:00 a.m. today when postseason ace Jon Lester decided that six years (with a vesting option for a seventh year) and $155 million was enough to lead the starting rotation for a team expected to slowly mature and contend for a […]
Chicago Cubs Opening Day Used to Bring Hope to Loyal Fans; Now It Just Makes Us Feel Dumb
March 31, 2014
March 31, 2014
by Kent Sterling When I was a kid, I remember feeling good about an infield of Steve Ontiveros, Ivan DeJesus, Manny Trillo, and Bill Buckner. The 1977 Cubs were worthy of hope – at least through 70 games before a mind bogglingly abrupt collapse. My Dad laughed at me when I waxed rhapsodic about a […]
Chicago Cubs – Preparations for a Dismal 2014 Well Under Way
December 17, 2013
December 17, 2013
by Kent Sterling Through the first 10 weeks of the postseason, the Chicago Cubs have made exactly no strides toward an improved roster for the 2014 campaign. Below is the complete list of transactions as reported by Major League Baseball. New blood on their way to Chicago include LHP Wesley Wright, catcher George Kottaras, OF […]
Chicago Cubs – Tom Ricketts Comments at Winter Meetings – Vague, Not Dishonest Is a Step in Right Direction
December 12, 2013
December 12, 2013
by Kent Sterling Gordon Wittemyer does great work covering the Cubs for the Chicago Sun-Times. He’s about as down the middle as it comes for honest coverage of a team that appears more and more to be lacking leadership at the top. There was good news and bad news from the top of the Cubs […]