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Counsell’s Bullpen Gamble Exposes Cubs’ Flaws

Wow, Cubs fans—did Sunday’s loss to the Astros feel like a wake-up call or what? Craig Counsell stuck with Taillon a bit too long, and Altuve made us pay. But honestly, this wasn’t just about one call; it was a loud message to the front office: our bullpen and bench just aren’t deep enough for a real playoff run. With the Cards and Brewers breathing down our necks, it’s time for Jed Hoyer to get aggressive at the deadline. Thoughts on what moves we need most? #Cubs #MLBTradeDeadline #CraigCounsell #Sports #Baseball