Cubs fan in me can't help but look at those three players and get a bit sad at how things unfolded after that championship.

The Chicago Cubs made a very surprising decision to send their top prospect back down after a rough couple of weeks.

Cubs Matt Shaw's early season struggles lead to a challenging roster decision. What does this mean for the Cubs' future?

Shaw was hitting .172 in 68 plate appearances. And though his defense has improved, it was something the Cubs could replace.

Chicago Cubs' top propect Matt Shaw has been optioned to Triple-A Iowa but president Jed Hoyer maintained that it is a necessary part of the yougnster's journey in the MLB.

The Cubs seemed prepared to deal with Shaw's inevitable growing pains, but he was hitting just .172 and nearing 70 plate appearances.

“Free agency could be great, it could be miserable," Lynn tells USA TODAY Sports. “I experienced both. You know what you ...