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Cubs' Soriano looking forward, focused on winning

MESA, Ariz. – When he took over as Cubs manager last season, Dale Sveum knew the public’s perception – and one shared by many in baseball – of Alfonso Soriano wasn’t good.

In fact, it was awful.

He’s overpaid. He’s selfish. He’s unmotivated. He’s a defensive nightmare.

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