As Cubs chairman Tom Ricketts spoke with a group of a half-dozen reporters at Wrigley Field in early September, he used the word “success” as he reflected upon the season with roughly a month left to play.
In the context of the team’s final record, no, it wasn’t a success. But when you look at what this season was always supposed to be about, there are plenty of individual “success” stories that provided hope for the Cubs’ future.
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