So how many other people here spent all day Friday watching Twitter on their monitor? I can't have been the only one. C'mon, raise your hands... it's okay to admit it.
From Comcast SportsNet Chicago:
- Theo Epstein talked about the moves that the Cubs made before the trading deadline, saying that they "explored everything very thoroughly, very aggressively, came close."
- Jake Arrieta and Pedro Strop were able to give an advanced scouting report on Tommy Hunter, with Arrieta complimenting Hunter for being "very attentive of the finer details.