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David Ross reflects after Cubs firing: ‘I get mad from time to time’

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Former Cubs manager David Ross said he remained thankful for his time with the team.

Former manager David Ross is still processing his thoughts and feelings about being fired by the Cubs.

However, he is thankful for the opportunity to manage the club for four seasons. He’s also looking forward to the future, both professionally and personally, as he deals with emotions from Monday’s turn that stunned the baseball world.

The Cubs dismissed Ross and signed former Milwaukee Brewers manager Craig Counsell to a record-setting five-year, $40 million contract.