Cubs acquire Tyson Miller from Mariners for Jake Slaughter

[chibears55]

4 hours ago, Tryptamine said:

And what was the reason for not addressing it in the offseason? 

$$$$$

Spend less on the bullpen so you can offer a little more elsewhere and stay under the budget.

Edited May 14, 2024 by chibears55

[squally1313]

1 hour ago, chibears55 said:

$$$$$

Spend less on the bullpen so you can offer a little more elsewhere and stay under the budget.

That’s most of it. Which is a Tom problem and not a Jed problem (mostly). Also no one wants to get into the actual roster/40 man construction issues that would arise if you threw like, $50m around in free agency.