For the first time since 2017, the Cubs have won a postseason series. Now, things get way more interesting as they face a division rival in the next round.
The stage is set.
For the first time in the history of this podcast, we will get to cover the Cubs in the postseason! We discuss that and everything else that has happened the past couple weeks, including Anthony Rizzo retiring as a Cub.
Despite the standings, the Cubs won the season series against Milwaukee, going 7-6. Owen Caissie finally got the call to the majors, and he had an impact in this series. Cade Horton has arguably made the biggest impact in the 2nd half of the season, though. We talk about how fantastic he has been on the mound. The Cubs made a couple moves for September call-ups, we go over them as well. We also give our August awards.
The Cubs had a trade deadline that many would consider disappointing. @chicagocubscave comes on to discuss the moves. On top of that, the Cubs have been playing not so well lately. Worst of all, Cubs legend Ryne Sandberg sadly passed away. We discuss his legacy in Chicago. It’s also a new month, so that means we hand out our monthly awards for July.
The Cubs are all in this year, and are bound to make some big trades to turn this club into even more of a World Series contender. We go over rumored names, give some mock trades, and say what our expectations are. @1060_media comes back on again to talk about all 20 picks the Cubs made in this year’s draft, going in depth for each selection.
With the draft nearing, @1060_media joins this episode to discuss who the Cubs could or should take at pick 17 and give a full first round mock. On top of game recaps and roster moves, we also talk about who was chosen to be all-stars this year for the Cubs. June monthly awards are given out as well.
The Cubs have finally played their long time rival Cardinals for the first time in 2025, we break down that series and the other games played. We also discuss a plethora of names the Cubs have been linked to in recent trade rumors.
The Cubs continue to push through their 9 game road trip and become the 2nd team in the NL to reach 40 wins. We discuss how they’ve been performing as well as our monthly awards for May.
The Cubs offense is showing no signs of slowing down as they pick up 4 more series wins heavily backed by the bats. That, injury news, Seiya Suzuki winning NL Player of the Week, and more is discussed in this episode.
The next wave of Cubs prospects has arrived, this time with top starter Cade Horton and C/DH Moises Ballesteros. We cover their debuts and look at what their future with the team will look like.
The Cubs had a very successful first month of the season, and they look to build on that. Thanks to multiple breakouts, most notably PCA, they are in a good position to do so despite some unfortunate news on the injury front. We discuss all that and more, including monthly awards.
Baseball is back! We go over the games the Cubs have played so far and talk about how they’re looking as well as the future outlook. We also talk about Kyle Tucker’s red hot start, one of if not the best in all of baseball.
The Cubs have set their roster for 2025 as we take a look at the new additions. We go over each move after the Kyle Tucker trade and talk about how they could impact the team. We also give our top prospects and look ahead to the 2025 season, giving our predictions for both the team and players.
The Chicago Cubs have a star! Jed Hoyer has finally made a move that has desperately needed to happen for a couple years now, going out and acquiring a star player in Kyle Tucker. We discuss what he brings to the team, the possibility of an extension, and what moves could potentially follow to improve the roster for 2025!
Jed Hoyer is entering the final year of his contract as POBO of the Cubs, and he needs to transform this team into a postseason contender if he wants a chance to keep his job. Can he do it? We discuss that and more of what needs to happen in this special offseason episode!
In this episode, we recap the end of the regular season. This includes the series win against the Nationals. We also give our best performing player of the final games. Then, we talk about top prospect Kevin Alcántara getting called up and making his debut. We then talk about Kyle Hendricks having a vintage outing in what was likely his final start as a Cub, getting a massive ovation and curtain call from the fans at Wrigley Field. Next, we briefly review the Cubs season and give our team awards. Lastly, we very briefly discuss what the Cubs need to be doing this offseason. Thank you to all listeners for tuning in this season!
In this episode, we recap the 25th week of the regular season. This includes Ian Happ hitting a home run of a 103.2 MPH fastball, the fastest pitch hit for a home run in the pitch tracking era. Then, we talk about Michael Busch winning National League Player of the Week. We also give our player of the week.
In this episode, @chicagocubscave fills in for @cubs.legion as we recap the 24th week of the regular season. This includes the series win over the Dodgers. We also give our player of the week.
In this episode, we recap the 23rd week of the regular season. This includes the sweep of the Nationals and the first no-hitter by the Cubs at Wrigley Field since 1972. We also give our player of the week. Then, we talk about Anthony Rizzo making his return to Wrigley Field for the first time since being traded. Next, we give our Cubs monthly awards picks. Lastly, we answer the questions that were submitted for our monthly Q&A.