MESA, Ariz. -- Chicago Cubs president Jed Hoyer, who has yet to make a playoff appearance as he enters the final season of his five-year contract, knows that 2025 looms large for the team and his career.
After nearly a decade and a half in Chicago's front office, after working under former team executive Theo Epstein, and with a new-look roster, Hoyer knows the expectations.
"Does it feel different than it has in the past?" Hoyer asked Sunday during the Cubs' first day of spring training. "A little bit. I've been here for 14 years and sort of generally in my career, I haven't had much uncertainty.