Because the Chicago Cubs bullpen struggles to search out consistency in high-leverage spots, President Jed Hoyer says: ‘That’s on me’
The Chicago Cubs’ methodology to establishing a bullpen follows a particular pattern. Begin with confirmed, lockdown relievers for the late-inning, high-leverage moments and fill in key spots from there. Craig Kimbrel and David Robertson grew to turn into the go-to decisions for save alternate options all through their respective tenures for supervisor David Ross. And … [Read more…]