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Chicago Cubs President Jed Hoyer addresses team's late-season performance

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What happened

Chicago Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer stated that the team's late-season fade and failure to reach the postseason were difficult to experience.

Hoyer remarked that the summer season was unlike any he has previously experienced, noting that it felt as though the team let an opportunity slip away.

Why it matters

The comments reflect internal frustration within the organization regarding the team's inability to maintain its position during the final stretch of the season.

Context

Jed Hoyer serves as the president of baseball operations for the Chicago Cubs.

Since the introduction of divisional play in 1969, the Chicago Cubs have made 13 postseason appearances through 2026.

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