Theo Epstein to Cubs Official: What Are the Next Steps?
October 22, 2011 by Bob Warja
ESPN reported tonight that the deal is now official. Theo Epstein has resigned as a member of the Boston Red Sox and is the new Cubs President of Baseball Operations.
Bruce Levine was on ESPN TV just now saying that the threat of Bud Selig getting involved as a mediator possibly helped move the two sides to close this deal.
After weeks of wrangling, the two sides have agreed to allow Epstein to come to the Cubs although no compensation has been announced.
Once the compensation is determined, the two sides will announce it, and if the...
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