Theo Epstein

November 2nd, 2016 an extra inning game World Series game seven, a weak grounder is hit to third baseman Kris Bryant who went on to throw over to Anthony Rizzo for the third and final out of one epic 7 World Series. That out by Bryant, ended "the drought" for the Chicago Cubs, 108 years between World Series victories. Imagine for a moment and…

http://gty.im/484279627 DH in the NL? Amidst the end of the Major League Baseball (MLB) owner meetings recently, rumors began speculating about the National League possibly adopting the designated hitter, something the American League has had since 1973. It seems National League executives would happily embrace the change. Theo Epstein, General…

It is no secret that the Chicago Cubs have spent the past three seasons trading away their best starting pitching for offensive prospects and draft picks. A number of those prospects -- Arismendy Alcantara, Javier Baez, Jorge Soler -- have found themselves in the Major Leagues this season with many more -- Kris Bryant, Kyle Schwarber -- still…

Now that the 2014 non-waiver trade deadline has passed and the Chicago Cubs have made the trades to improve their farm system, Cub fans may begin to wonder when they will see all the top prospects they have heard so much about get their calls to the Majors and begin playing in Wrigley Field. Junior Lake got that call last year, and Arismendy…