Reassessing Chicago Cubs’ Offseason Plan and Breaking Down What’s Next

After being disappointing for most of the offseason by missing out on a couple coveted free agents, the Chicago Cubs made their first major free-agent splash in five years. That splash, of course, was the six-year, $155 million contract they signed ace Jon Lester to at the winter meetings.

The craziest thing about this signing is how drastically it potentially changes the Cubs' offseason plan. Now that they have their ace, they may feel as though they can compete in 2015 and pursue a big bat to solidify themselves as contenders this upcoming season, according to Bleacher Report - Chicago Cubs
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