re: Chicago Cubs Super Prospect Futureboner Sploosh Emporium Thread | Maddon Thread

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Wait, I thought the whole premise of this discussion was signing a veteran?

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Yes, that's part of the plan for this year (or trading for one).

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Any veteran you sign on a 5 year contract will be those ages,

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Yes, but not every veteran you'll have to sign for five years (also lester is a veteran and fills a dire need). Plenty of speculation that we'd even get a platoon like outfielder who is a veteran (enter johnny gomes).