Chicago Cubs: David Ross’ challenges with a shortened season

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As a shortened season could become a reality, Chicago Cubs new skipper David Ross is going to face a handful of challenges.

The fate of whether or not Chicago Cubs baseball will be played in 2020 is still uncertain. If the Major League Baseball (MLB) owners and the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) happen to work out a deal to appease both sides, a second spring training could begin in early June.

Hypothetically, it could run for around three weeks, and the season could begin as early as July. While this is an excellent idea to think, nothing is set in stone. These talks have been going on for two weeks, and a deal…