Guest Sports News Posted April 2, 2015 Share Posted April 2, 2015 (Reuters) - Five storylines to track during the 2015 Major League Baseball season which opens on Sunday. CHICAGO CUBS Is this the year the Chicago Cubs, who have long been known as "lovable losers," snap a 107-year-old World Series title drought? Chicago have finished below .500 the last five seasons but have been the darling of spring training after hiring top drawer manager Joe Maddon and signing ace Jon Lester to a six-year $155 million deal. The hype machine is humming in Wrigleyville but if the Cubs are to return to the postseason for the first time since 2008 it will depend largely on the play of prospects such as center fielder Arismendy Alcantara, shortstop Starlin Castro and first baseman Anthony Rizzo. Continue reading... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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