Column: Jed Hoyer doesn’t need to wait to improve the Chicago Cubs — as the Rafael Devers trade proves
While Chicago Cubs President Jed Hoyer spoke to reporters last week about being in the “information-gathering stage” before the July 31 trade deadline, his protege, Boston Red Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow, was already a step ahead. Breslow and San Francisco Giants President Buster Posey executed the season’s biggest shocker Sunday, with the Red Sox sending slugger Rafael Devers to …
Column: Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell is getting accustomed to being a villain in his hometown
Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell is booed loudly every time he comes home to Milwaukee — even by his own brother-in-law.