Chicago Cubs extend president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer ahead of trade deadline
With the trade deadline looming, the Chicago Cubs have extended president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer amid one of the team’s best seasons.
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: ‘Mistake on the bases’ costs Chicago Cubs in 3-1 loss to Tigers on electric night in Detroit
The Detroit Tigers had baseball’s best record at 41-23. The Chicago Cubs were right behind them at 39-23. That’s why a weekend in June had an October feel.