The gang convenes to discuss the MLB Winter Meetings, and all the huge doings and comings and goings and movings and shakings and LOL you know the real state of things.

Discussed closely herein, though, are the Juan Soto deal with the Mets; the Cubs' involvement in trade negotiations for Garrett Crochet and Kyle Tucker; and the complicated path the team has chosen over the simple but expensive option of spending big in free agency. Then, we close with the Random Cub of the Week.