Chicago Cubs President of Baseball Operations Jed Hoyer is in the last year of a five-year contract. After spending lavishly for the past two seasons on players and their new manager, tensions are high to produce a winner.

Chicago Cubs President of Baseball Operations Jed Hoyer held his end-of-season press conference Tuesday, revealing his feelings after the team missed the postseason.

Unless chairman Tom Ricketts puts an extension offer under his president’s nose — and why would he? — Hoyer will have only one year left on his contract to deliver on his “next great Cubs team” promises.