It should be a fun weekend for Theo Epstein, Jed Hoyer, and the various former Red Sox’s employees as the Cubs head to Boston with a 12-9 record. It is safe to say the 2017 team is still working out some early season kinks. Much of the “disappointment” surrounding the start to the season stems from the comparisons to last year’s 15-5 record entering play on April 28th. The Cubs came out of the gates firing on all cylinders featuring an unrelenting offense, shut down pitching staff, and unprecedented defense on their way to 103 wins and a central division title margin of 17.
The Road Ahead – Keys to the Month of May
