The Path Not Taken
What if...the Cubs traded for Justin Verlander? Analyzing the decisions made during the World Series title defense and how 2017 says a lot about where the franchise is right now.
Onto Waveland: A show about the Chicago Cubs · The Athletic
Audio is streamed directly from the publisher (sphinx.acast.com) as published in their RSS feed. Play Podcasts does not host this file. Rights-holders can request removal through the copyright & takedown page.
Show Notes
Rundown
2:04 How Did Sahadev and Patrick Select the Key 'What if...' Questions?
4:15 Trading for Jose Quintana, Passing on Justin Verlander
15:06 The Team's Inability to Develop Pitching Prospects
18:32 A New Approach for the 2017 Amateur Draft
23:07 Did We Mention the Lack of Pitching in the System?
What if the Cubs traded for Justin Verlander in 2017? by Patrick Mooney and Sahadev Sharma
Follow Brett on Twitter: @BleacherNation
Follow Sahadev on Twitter: @sahadevsharma
Follow Patrick on Twitter @PJ_Mooney
Get a free 30-day trial to The Athletic at: theathletic.com/ontowaveland
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.