Conspiracy Theory:
Bears & Sox will be sold around the same time
Both teams purchased by same owner/partners
Build both stadiums on Arlington Heights land
Who knows. Jon Lester wanted to finish his career off with the Cubs but they didn't want him. Ended up signing with the Nats for $5 million.
I think TLR is a big driving factor here
Haven't heard anyone complain that Cespedes being too short at 5'9 but lots of complaining about Madrigal being 5'8. Anyone concerned about Cespedes size?