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Tom Ricketts Says ‘Little Bit of Flex’ in Budget, Resources Allocated to Current Players

Tom Ricketts has been relatively quiet over the last few weeks, understandably so. His family hasn’t exactly been making the headlines for all the right reasons and he knows as well as anyone that it’s probably best to keep as low a profile as possible to avoid any ripples. But the Cubs chairman joined the Mully & Haugh Show on 670 The Score Monday morning to talk about a number of topics ahead of the home opener.

“It’s been a tough way to start the season,” Ricketts said. “You don’t want to stumble out of the gate like we have, but you also have to remind yourself it’s a very, very long season and we got good people.