Chicago Cubs president of baseball operations Theo Epstein showed he isn't afraid to take big risks when he dealt his two best pitchers late Friday night.
Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports reported the details of the trade:
As one might expect, the Cubs weren't short-changed in the deal. Experts such as Jason Parks of Baseball Prospectus were quick to point out that the Cubs did a good job of adding talent to an already strong farm system:
While most of the attention in this deal might shift to center fielder Billy McKinney and Addison Russell, the real success of the trade hinges on ...
