Selig may get involved in Theo talks

October, 21, 2011
10/21/11
10:11
AM CT
The Theo Epstein saga dragged into Friday with conflicting information on the status of talks between the Boston Red Sox and Chicago Cubs.

Sources told ESPNChicago.com Thursday that the sides were finalizing a deal that would make Epstein the Cubs' president of baseball operations. A Red Sox team source told ESPNBoston.com that as of Friday morning, though, compensation for Epstein is still not resolved and there is no timetable on when it might be.

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