Baseball enthusiasts were on the edge of their couches last night and no thumbs were working digital devices faster than those attached to Cubs fans.
Here’s how the Twitterverse reacted to the #LestertoCubs news:
Sources: Lester to #Cubs.
— Ken Rosenthal (@Ken_Rosenthal) December 10, 2014
All the best free agent pitchers are moving to Chicago--something must be in the water. #LesterToCubs #Samardzija
— Caleb Cox (@calebccox) December 10, 2014
Get used to seeing a whoooole lot more of these, #CubsNation! #LesterToCubs pic.twitter.com/lmkQiVBKgF
— Alyssa (@mrszimmerbun) December 10, 2014
Me when the news broke of Lester signing with the Cubs!!! https://t.co/Rjx2kkzcy3
— Jeremy Jones (@Indiana_Jones4) December 10, 2014
Every Cubs fan right now pic.twitter.com/BvFk4wVu5P
— Cubs Baseball (@Cubs_Chatter) December 10, 2014
The real reason Jon Lester signed with the #Cubs pic.twitter.com/DkoJ7QD9gF
— MLB Memes (@MLBMeme) December 10, 2014
Extremely difficult decision for me and my family but we love the outcome and couldn't be more excited to join the Cubs organization! #NVRQT
— Jon Lester (@JLester34) December 10, 2014