Three offseason moves the Cubs need to make

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty ImagesAl Yellon created Bleed Cubbie Blue and has been its managing editor since 2005. He's also written three books about the Cubs, the latest is "Chicago Cubs Firsts."

I know, I know. The first thing many of you are going to say when you think of “three offseason moves the Cubs need to make” is “Sign Juan Soto.”

It seems clear that’s not going to happen. So let’s look at some other things the Cubs might do to put them in a position where they would be the team manager Craig Counsell has specifically said he wants:

“We should try to be building 90-win teams here,” Counsell said. “That’s what you have to do; that’s the playoff standard. That’s what you’ve got to…