Craig Counsell was ready for a new challenge and couldn’t pass up the opportunity to manage the Chicago Cubs. The Cubs hired the 53-year-old Counsell away from Milwaukee last week. He was introduced today and will be paid a record $40 million dollar contract. The highest for any manager in MLB history.
Craig Counsell: The chance to manage the Cubs was one he couldn’t pass up. See story here. https://wgntv.com/sports/cubs/ap-for-craig-counsell-the-chance-to-manage-the-cubs-was-one-he-couldnt-pass-up/