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Chicago Cubs: Lack of offseason moves isn’t necessarily a bad thing

In less than a month, pitchers and catchers will be reporting. For the Chicago Cubs, their date is February 12. Fans in Mesa, Arizona and on the West Coast are prepared to fill Sloan Park for some Spring Training ball.

So, with the brand new campaign right around the corner, what has Theo Epstein and the Cubs done to improve? First, the departure of reliever Jesse Chavez and trade of Tommy La Stella ruffled some feathers for some.

Chavez emerged as a bullpen anchor, twirling a 1.15 ERA in 32 appearances for the Chicago Cubs.