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    Paul Sullivan: David Ross will be back for Year 5 as Cubs manager. It should be a make-or-break season.

    CHICAGO — To no one’s surprise, David Ross will return as Chicago Cubs manager for a fifth season in 2024. President Jed Hoyer lauded Ross again Tuesday during his postmortem at Wrigley Field, crediting the manager for getting the Cubs back into contention after falling 10 games under .500 in early June. There was never any indication Ross’ job was in jeopardy during the 7-15 free fall that ...
    by Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune Oct 04, 2023 4 minutes
    Chicago Cubs manager David Ross shares a smile with a member of the White Sox after the national anthem at Guaranteed Rate Field on July 25, 2023, in Chicago.

    CHICAGO — To no one’s surprise, David Ross will return as Chicago Cubs manager for a fifth season in 2024.

    President Jed Hoyer lauded Ross again Tuesday during his postmortem at Wrigley Field, crediting the manager for getting the Cubs back into contention after falling 10 games under .500 in early June.

    There was never any indication Ross’ job was in jeopardy during the 7-15 free fall that ended the season, unlike San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler, who paid the price Friday for his team’s fade.

    Ross has a .480 winning percentage (262-284) in four years on the job with one postseason appearance in 2020, when the Cubs

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