Yes, you all read that right. A team is interested in Jacoby Ellsbury who was just released by the New York Yankees.
A team. A baseball team. In the sport of Major League Baseball.
Man, this has definitely been a pretty weird week.
Per Jon Heyman of MLB Network, the Chicago Cubs have expressed interest in the prospect of getting Jacoby Ellsbury for the 2020 season.
Cubs have considered/discussed Jacoby Ellsbury. Probably a long shot but Cubs have a leadoff issue and Ellsbury is a surprise free agent after being released.