The Cub's season hasn't started off too bad, but some think they have underperformed given the payroll and the "stars" they have on their lineup. You can make a legitimate argument that the rate the players are getting paid, they should be performing at a higher level, yielding better results. But that doesn't seem to be the case.
The Cubs have the third highest payroll ($146,859,000), only trailing the Red Sox and, of course, the Yankees. Since your paying these players the big money to win you hope they can win a division title or, idealistically, a World Series title.
It doesn't look the ...