The Chicago Cubs are one of several clubs that made massive moves during the offseason in hopes of getting back to the postseason this year. GM Carter Hawkins made several high profile trades and signings, but the move that made the most noise on the MLB stage was the blockbuster deal they made to acquire Houston Astros' right fielder Kyle Tucker.
Good luck getting Cubs President Jed Hoyer or Cubs GM Carter Hawkins to firmly commit to anything about the roster at a press conference. But I understand that the questions have to be asked, and the information in response, however thin, has to be shared.
Carter Hawkins and Jed Hoyer are probably wearing dark sunglasses and waiting to play their hands. Hawkins is the general manager for the Chicago Cubs.
But you’re probably going to be disappointed if you wanted concrete answers The first panel Saturday morning at Cubs Convention was a conversation with Jed Hoyer and Carter Hawkins, just as it has been every year since 2022.
The starting lineups for the 2025 MLB All-Star Game are set to be revealed on July 6. While the fans have their say for the starting lineups, the most deserving All-Star starters could be very different than the actual starters.
Not to distract you from the HOLY CRAP THESE TALKS ARE REAL Kyle Tucker stuff, but I didn’t want to forget to note something that Cubs GM Carter Hawkins said this week.
If you need a refresher on what’s going on with respect to this Seiya Suzuki stuff, read this and this from earlier today. Super short version? Cubs have