Cubbies Crib: Morning Marquee 10/27

The Chicago Cubs will reportedly interview former Seattle Mariners and Cleveland Indians skipper Eric Wedge next week before meeting with Boston Red Sox bench coach Torey Lovullo at the end of the World Series. San Diego Padres’ assistant general manager A.J. Hinch and bench coach Rick Renteria will get second interviews as well. The Cubs’ top prospects continue to thrive in the Arizona Fall League with the new spring training facility in Mesa, Az. nearing completion.

In the World Series, the St. Louis Cardinals took a close Game 3 over the Boston Red Sox with a walk-off on an obstruction call at third base involving Cardinals Allen Craig and Red Sox Will Middlebrooks. The Series continues Sunday night with injured Clay Buchholz taking the mound against Cardinals Lance Lynn.

Chicago Tribune: Cardinals take Game 3 on walk-off obstruction call

Chicago Sun-Times: Cubs have interest in Red Sox coach Torey Lovullo

Cubs Den: Hinch, Renteria get 2nd interviews; Cubs prospects thriving in AFL, is Hinch the man to lead them?

ESPN Chicago: Don Wakamatsu joins Royals’ staff

CSN Chicago: State of the Cubs: The manager search and World Series closers

Cubs.com: Barney, Rizzo finalists for Gold Glove Awards

FOX Phoenix: Tour the brand new Chicago Cubs spring training facility (VIDEO)

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