Bruce Levine, Andy Martinez and Tony Andracki dissect Jed Hoyer’s end-of-season press conference and provide the main takeaways from the Cubs president of baseball operation’s hour-long session with media.

Plus, the podcast panel provides predictions for the Cubs offseason, including the biggest areas of need on the roster and a bold prediction for the winter.

The trio also reflects on the 2022 season:

Best moment of the year
Bruce: Cubs’ sweep of Mets in September
Andy: Hayden Wesneski’s immaculate inning
Tony: Cubs’ 21-0 victory over Pirates on April 23

Most important on-field development
Bruce: Nico Hoerner’s breakout
Andy:  Ian Happ putting it all together
Tony: Pitching development bearing fruit

Most impactful roster move
Bruce: Calling up Christopher Morel
Andy: Yan Gomes
Tony: Trading Scott Effross for Hayden Wesneski

Biggest surprise of 2022
Bruce: Kyle Hendricks’ struggles
Andy: Adrian Sampson
Tony: Christopher Morel

Cubs 2022 MVP
Bruce: Nico Hoerner
Andy: Ian Happ
Tony: Nico Hoerner

Cubs Cy Young
Bruce: Justin Steele
Andy: Marcus Stroman
Tony: Justin Steele

Bold prediction for the Cubs offseason
Bruce: Cubs sign one of the top shortstops
Andy: Cubs acquire a frontline starter
Tony: Cubs make an impactful trade

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