Don’t Let The Arizona Sweep Fool You — The Cubs Must Be Sellers

Even those who support Cubs GM Jim Hendry, and I am not one of them, point to his record trading for players to help the club.

But Hendry has really not had any experience selling off assets to contending teams for future prospects.

But that is exactly what the Cubs need to do. They must be sellers, as this club is not even remotely in the pennant race and therefore, need to start thinking about next year and beyond.

Look, this is a really bad team. Still, they have pieces that other clubs may want and if so, they need to be willing to admit their position and let go of these assets instead of clinging to the ridiculous hope that they can get back into the race. 

Unfortunately, this is a difficult sell to...

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