Felipe Lopez to Cardinals for $1 Million is the Steal of the Winter

Cubs fans, we should look at the Cardinals agreement with second baseman Felipe Lopez as an insult. With no sure-fire, proven starter at the position, why wouldn't Cubs GM Jim Hendry at least consider signing this guy?

Ken Rosenthal of FoxSports.com tweeted that Lopez only got $1 million in base salary with easily obtainable bonuses that could take the deal to $1.2 million.

Look, I'm not saying that Lopez is a great player, or even the best player of this winter's free agent class. Far from it.

But to only have to devote one year and such a ...

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