One of Jed Hoyer’s Worst Trades is Getting Worse

Man oh man, this one could end up looking really bad for Jed Hoyer. Last offseason the Chicago Cubs desperately needed to bring in reliever help and while they definitely hit on several of their low-cost free agents they also made a horrific deal for Eli Morgan. To be fair, Morgan was coming off three straight years of being a quality bullpen arm, however there were certainly injury concerns and well, he got hurt in 2025 and pretty much contributed nothing for the Cubs.

Morgan pitched...