It may be a little early to discuss lineup structures, but Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell has already (loosely) addressed the topic. Speaking at the Cubs Convention, Counsell was asked about ...

When the Chicago Cubs handed Craig Counsell a five-year, $40 million contract to become the highest-paid manager in baseball, they didn’t do it for his sparkling personality or quotability.

Phil Rogers is a best-selling author who covers MLB and the NFL. Craig Counsell wasn’t hired to work miracles with the Cubs. They are paying him record money to continue the improvement that had ...

Of the teams available numbers, Counsell chose No.11 in honor of his former Florida Marlins manager Jim Leyland. Tim Stebbins of Marquee Sports Network provided the following quote on how much ...

The Chicago Cubs and Colin Rea have agreed to a $5 million, one-year contract, reuniting the right-hander with manager Craig Counsell.A person with direct knowledge of the negotiations confirmed ...

CHICAGO — When the Chicago Cubs handed Craig Counsell a five-year, $40 million contract to become the highest-paid manager in baseball, they didn’t do it for his sparkling personality or ...