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Cubs News: Should Theo Epstein rebuild this team in the offseason?

Theo Epstein, David Ross, Chicago Cubs (Photo by David Banks/Getty Images)

A season full of offensive struggles combined with a quick postseason exit leaves many fans wondering what the Chicago Cubs will look like in 2021.

It’s hard to win when you don’t score any runs, but the Cubs made this look easy after getting swept by the Marlins in the Wild Card Series.

In two games played this postseason, the Cubs’ offense managed to score just once, via a solo home run by Ian Happ.

With a lineup consisting of Anthony Rizzo, Kris Bryant, Javier Baez, Willson Contreras, and Kyle Schwarber, the outcome was disappointing, to say the least, but from what we’ve seen for a majority of this season–should we be surprised?