Cubs to introduce Hoyer, McLeod Tuesday
Theo Epstein, the new president of Baseball Operations for the Cubs, will introduce his two top executives, general manager Jed Hoyer and Scouting and Player Development director Jason McLeod, at a news conference Tuesday afternoon.
Both Hoyer and McLeod worked for the San Diego Padres last season but previously worked with Epstein in Boston. The news conference is scheduled for 3 p.m. at Wrigley Field.
FILE - In this March 10, 2011, file photo, San Diego Padres general manager Jed Hoyer watches a minor league game at the Padres' spring training baseball facility in Peoria, Ariz. The Padres and the Chicago Cubs have announced that Hoyer and Jason McLeod are leaving San Diego to accept positions in Chicago's front office. The Cubs have agreed to send the Padres a player to be named as compensation. (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi, File)