Each offseason, it seems that the Chicago Cubs are challenged to act like the big-market team that they are and spend heavily in free agency. Since the Cubs won the World Series in 2016, the front office hasn't had the same urgency in the offseason. The stage is set for them to do so this offseason, having already had a season of Kyle Tucker on their roster, but many feel talking about it is already a lost cause.
In making a prediction for the Cubs' offseason, ESPN's Bradford Doolittle all but challenges the team to do the one thing they have willingly shied away from.