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How well did David Ross manage the Cubs in his first season
Episode 401

How well did David Ross manage the Cubs in his first season

Cubs Talk Podcast

October 14, 202034m 33s

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Show Notes

In his first year as manager, David Ross led the Cubs to a division title and a playoff spot, but could he have done better? David Kaplan and Cubs beat reporter Maddie Lee discuss how well Ross performed in his first year managing and where he can improve. Later on, Kap and Maddie dissect the Cubs roster and rank how well each player did.

(1:32) - What letter grade would Ross get for his first season?

(8:50) - The Cubs bullpen rankings

(15:46) - Is Wilson Contreras a better offensive player than what we saw this year?

(21:38) - What is the deal with Kyle Schwarber?

(30:18) - What will the Cubs do at second base going into next year?