While that is what got the previous front office regime in trouble, the consensus is that President of Baseball Operations Theo Epstein is interested in those type of moves. Though, there is no flaw in the way Epstein has handled the Cubs' off-season.

(US PRESSWIRE) At some point, Theo Epstein will have to go all-in and gamble on the piece that could put the Cubs over-the-top. But it wasn't going to happen this winter. Prince Fielder wasn't the right player at the right time.

CHICAGO (AP) – For all the talk about the Chicago Cubs' future, Theo Epstein isn't ready to write them off for next season. By Nam Y. Huh, AP Team president Theo Epstein gets questioned at a news conference during the 27th annual Cubs Convention in

CHICAGO (AP) – For all the talk about the Chicago Cubs' future, Theo Epstein isn't ready to write them off for next season. By Nam Y. Huh, AP Team president Theo Epstein gets questioned at a news conference during the 27th annual Cubs Convention in

Robert Hegyes, the Jersey-born actor who played Jewish Puerto Rican wheeler-dealer Juan Luis Pedro Phillipo de Huevos Epstein on the 1970s classic “Welcome Back Kotter,” died from an apparent heart attack after