Ex-Cubs skipper David Ross isn't getting calls to manage again, which he reconciles as part of the business

There are times, David Ross said, he still slips back into “Negative Town’’ when he thinks about the November day in 2023 when Jed Hoyer, the Cubs’ president of baseball operations, showed up at the door of his Tallahassee, Florida, home and blindsided him, informing him that he had been fired as manager of the Cubs and that Craig Counsell would be taking his place.“When you first get let go,” Ross said, “it’s such a weird feeling. That first year, you’re kind of rooting for Nico [Hoerner] and [...