Realistic Expectations = Acceptance
b"The Cubs' post-deadline identity was laid bare in a four-game sweep at the hands of the Brewers, during which they were outscored 37-9. While the poor performance is to be expected given where the roster stands, it should not be accepted as a long-term reality.\\nOn this episode of Onto Waveland, Sahadev and Patrick detail how and why this offseason should\\u2014and must\\u2014be different than the last one during which the franchise was in a similar position. They also discuss the end of Jake Arrieta's Cubs tenure.\\nFollow Brett on Twitter: @BleacherNation\\nFollow Sahadev on Twitter: @sahadevsharma\\nFollow Patrick on Twitter: @PJ_Mooney\\nEmail us: wavelandathletic@gmail.com\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"