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Cubs leave winter meetings with momentum despite lack of acquisitions

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Chicago Cubs President of Baseball Operations Jed Hoyer responds to questions during the Major League Baseball winter meetings Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn.

NASHVILLE – Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer is nostalgic about the days when teams would host each other in their Winter Meetings hotel suites, going through a tried and true protocol to knock out a trade.

“[Now,] you do most of the stuff on the phone,” Hoyer said Wednesday. “But it forces some action. And we definitely leave here with a lot more information about things we think we might be able to accomplish than when we got here.