*******Official Cubs 2025 Thread*******

[MitchLL]

I'm still lurking the Cub's thread, but I absolutely still don't understand why Cub mgmt refuses to go after the big names on the market?????

They are in the only division in baseball without a dominant franchise and in a position where 90 wins wins the division 8 out of every 10 seasons.
Spend the $$$ and prove you are trying to win!
Shopping at Dollar General doesn't win titles.

 

[hawkifann]

I'm still lurking the Cub's thread, but I absolutely still don't understand why Cub mgmt refuses to go after the big names on the market?????

They are in the only division in baseball without a dominant franchise and in a position where 90 wins wins the division 8 out of every 10 seasons.
Spend the $$$ and prove you are trying to win!
Shopping at Dollar General doesn't win titles.

Because Jed is more risk-averse than Kirk Ferentz. It’s really that simple.