tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1558550671531180406.post5290319082018977902..comments2023-10-05T12:05:32.233-05:00Comments on Eli's MLB Rumors: Ricketts To Be Named Cubs OwnerElihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04463365662085467794noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1558550671531180406.post-43086063257912926672009-01-26T16:18:00.000-06:002009-01-26T16:18:00.000-06:00Oh, I don't think I would call it such a failed of...Oh, I don't think I would call it such a failed offseason if they don't get Peavy. He chose the Cubs as a destination, rather than the Cubs identifing him as a necessary acquisition. Given the rotation that they have, I don't think the Cubs entered the offseason thinking they needed another top-flight starter.<BR/><BR/>Thus far, they have aquired the left-handed balance that they lacked the last couple of years, and dumped the majority of Marquis' salary. Sounds like a productive offseason to me.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1558550671531180406.post-42920321976346144552009-01-23T14:30:00.000-06:002009-01-23T14:30:00.000-06:00Maybe someone should talk to the Ricketts family a...Maybe someone should talk to the Ricketts family and see what their plans are for the team. Wouldn't that be cool. We would then know what direction they will take with the team and Wrigley Field.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com