<table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr><td width=5> </td><td align=center><img id="story-photo" width="478" src=https://2cic.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/c/stories/19/baseball/lester_mound_matt_marton.jpg><br><font size=2></font></td></tr></table><table width="100%" cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr><td><a target=_blank href=/story/Cubs-Odds-and-Ends-Lesters-tough-outing-Team-options-2020-Cubs-Free-agents-15663 class="newstitle"><font style="font-family: Helvetica, Arial, Helv, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold; color: #D12325; text-decoration: none">Cubs Odds and Ends: Lester's tough outing, Team options, 2020 Cubs Free agents</font></a><br><br><font class=newsbody>If the plethora of physical injuries that the Cubs have suffered recently isn’t enough, the season now seems to be starting to wear on the players mentally as well.<br></font> <a target=_blank href=/story/Cubs-Odds-and-Ends-Lesters-tough-outing-Team-options-2020-Cubs-Free-agents-15663><font class=fullstory><b>Full Story »</b></font></a></td></tr></table>