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    Paul Sullivan: A long, bumpy road for the Chicago Cubs and White Sox comes to an end. Now comes an intriguing offseason.

    by Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune Oct 03, 2023 4 minutes
    Chicago White Sox center fielder Luis Robert Jr. puts on his glove before a game against the St. Louis Cardinals on July 8, 2023, at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago.

    CHICAGO — When the Chicago White Sox dealt popular third baseman Jake Burger to the Miami Marlins at the trade deadline, sending Sox fans into a tizzy, no one could have predicted it also would be a death knell for the Cubs.

    Burger helped lead the Marlins past the Cubs in the wild-card race, hitting .306 with nine home runs, 28 RBIs and an .871 OPS in 52 games heading into Sunday’s finale. The Marlins went 18-9 from Aug. 31 on, clinching the spot and eliminating the slip-sliding Cubs on Saturday.

    White Sox executive vice president Ken Williams was fired shortly after consummating the deal with Marlins general

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