Fansided · Jan 21, 2019
Chicago Cubs: Panicked musings from the Cub-o-sphere
Several people in the Chicago Cubs organization have made statements recently that slam the door on signing a big-ticket free agent this offseason. They have also restated their belief that the Cubs have the players to compete. So let’s write off the 2019 season right now.
After this week, the Cub-o-sphere is in full panic mode. Starting back before the end of the 2018 season a steady drumbeat to add Bryce Harper or Manny Machado began. And since the curtain fell on the 2018 season that drumbeat has grown in volume and intensity.