Kaplan, David
The Plan: Epstein, Maddon, and the Audacious Blueprint for a Cubs Dynasty
- ISBN 13:
- 9781629378824
- author:
- Kaplan, David
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Triumph Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 22.6 x 15.2 x 2.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Sports & Recreation, Baseball, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
The Plan Epstein, Maddon, and the Audacious Blueprint for a Cubs Dynasty By David Kaplan Triumph Books, 2021 Behind the scenes of one of baseball's most captivating stories lies a tale of vision, gutsy trades, and timely signings. In this account, exclusive interviews with key figures reveal the inner workings of the Chicago Cubs' rise to World Series championship in 2016. From a complete team overhaul to the construction of a new farm system foundation, Theo Epstein's plan was put into action by Cubs GM Jed Hoyer. The result was a talented team led by heavy-hitters like Anthony Rizzo and Kris Bryant, as well as visionary manager Joe Maddon. But what came next? Featuring insider insights from Epstein, owner Tom Ricketts, and other team insiders, this book provides a unique perspective on the challenges of sustaining success in modern baseball. With a New Afterword that sheds light on what went wrong after 2016, this book offers a fresh look at one of baseball's most exciting stories.
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