After 2026 letdown, Cubs picking up pieces as sights turn to 2027: ‘It feels like we let something slip away’
Following a disappointing 2026 season, the Chicago Cubs are evaluating their performance and looking ahead to 2027.
For months, the Cubs were thrilled with how much went right.Even with big hurdles to clear – an early-summer offensive downturn and an avalanche of pitching injuries – they finished the regular season with the highest scoring offense in baseball, far and away the best defense in the sport and the best individual player in the game in Pete Crow-Armstrong.And yet, team president Jed Hoyer had to explain how everything went so wrong just two days into October, a month his team didn’t even reach…
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