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Cubs Comment on Kyle Hendricks' Shocking Decision to Work for Tigers

Chicago Cubs On SI·Elias Schuster·about 1 month ago
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And I thought the Luka Doncic trade was the most surprising sports story of the decade! Baseball fans everywhere were surprised this week when news broke of Kyle Hendricks next stop. The long-time Chicago Cubs pitcher who started the iconic Game 7 of the World Series was stepping into a front office role. But not anywhere close to Wrigley Field. Instead, word spread that Hendricks would be officially joining the Detroit Tigers as a special assistant. He will reportedly focus on pitching development. As an Ivy League guy known for his high-IQ game, the idea of him moving into an executive role always made sense. The fact that he would do it with an AL Central team, however, was sure a head scratcher. Why not return to the franchise where he spent 11 years and became a local legend? Was there some kind of beef fans didn't know about? Could the Cubs have possibly turned him away? We finally got some clarity on the situation this Friday, as president Jed Hoyer opened up about Hendricks decision.…

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