Chicago Cubs: Theo Epstein’s 9 Keys to ‘Complete and Total Rebuild’ Success

When Chicago Cubs owner Tom Ricketts was searching for a man to take over total control of baseball operations, he envisioned someone who could formulate a long-term plan for success, not someone with a "win now" mentality.

Sure, 103 years is certainly a long time between championships, and no doubt that Ricketts wants a winner now; however, he also wants his Cubs to be in a position to contend year after year. He had to look no further than former Red Sox GM Theo Epstein.

Epstein has promised a new way of doing things in Chicago, and most recently, that new way of doing things appears to be in the way of a "complete and ...

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