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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
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Laurence W. Holmes

The Cubs have problems, but David Ross isn’t one

Fans can blame manager David Ross for the Cubs’ woes this season, but he probably shouldn’t shoulder most of the blame. (Jamie Sabau/Getty Images)

Seeing the Cubs start Memorial Day in last place and sporting the worst record in the National League was jarring. It’s been interesting to monitor Cubs social media to see who’s getting the blame. 

Now a couple of caveats here: social media is a small representation of real life and usually it’s where people go when they want to vent. There’s a cathartic nature to getting those takes off in a public forum. In some cases, it acts as an echo chamber of thoughts and dissenting opinions can often be ignored and subdued.

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