Three New Year's Resolutions for the Cubs in 2026

FILE - Chicago Cubs President of Baseball Operations Jed Hoyer attends an NFL football game between the Chicago Bears and Washington Commanders, Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022, in Chicago.Kamil Krzaczynski/AP Photos

The Cubs’ offseason was eclipsed by the White Sox earlier this week, when the South Siders signed Japanese slugger Munetaka Murakami to a two-year deal and held a press conference to introduce their newest member.

It was the splashiest move from either Chicago team this winter, inserting a difference-making into the White Sox’ young lineup.

Meanwhile, the Cubs’ moves – other than declining Shota Imanaga’s club options and then signing him to a one-year qualifying offer – have addressed…