After work to build, guide Cubs, October is where legacies will be made for Jed Hoyer, Craig Counsell
Cubs team president Jed Hoyer and manager Craig Counsell face a critical test as the team begins its playoff journey in California. The postseason is viewed as a defining moment for their leadership and the team's legacy.
SAN DIEGO — Judgment day is here.Judgment week, maybe?Or how about judgment month?The Cubs, indeed, would prefer the last.This is the big time — the only time that matters — for the Cubs and their brain trust of team president Jed Hoyer and manager Craig Counsell.October is where legacies are made.Unfortunately for the Cubs, what they hope will be a lengthy playoff journey started with an 8-0 loss to the Padres in Game 1 of the National League wild-card series. They managed only one hit until…
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