Reports say that the Sox want a prospect (or prospects) while the Cubs were hoping to just fork over some cash to land Epstein. The Cubbies certainly have their fair share of young guns to offer, but will they ship any over? As of Friday, according to owner John Henry, the Sox were still Theo's employers, meaning there must be some serious haggling going on.
It appears to be the final hang-up, so what do you think the Red Sox should try to get from the Cubs?
What compensation should the Red Sox get from the Cubs for Theo Epstein?
