Lou Piniella’s Replacement: Who are the Chicago Cubs’ Top Candidates?

With the news that Chicago Cubs manager is going to retire at the end of the season, it’s time to line up the candidates who potentially could replace Piniella in the Windy City. I personally think the Cubs manager job is a very attractive job for the sole reason that there are very little expectations.

If you lose, big deal. The Cubs have had 33 managers since 1908 and they all have had one thing in common—they all lost. If things don’t pan out in Chicago, then you are just like everyone else.

However, if you win, you will be remembered forever. The reward is much greater than the risk. That is a job I will take anytime and twice on Sunday.

I also think another plus about the Cubs job is Tom Ricket...

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