Cubbies Crib

Spring training has officially begun for the Chicago Cubs. Kris Bryant is the biggest topic of conversation as the crew gets ready for 2020 under new manager David Ross. Also...Rob Manfred and the Astros are getting no mercy from other players and fans around baseball. All of this and MORE on Climbing the Ivy! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle...

Players are heading to Mesa, Arizona to get ready for the official start of Spring Training. There has been some interesting stuff going on with President Theo Epstein and former manager Joe Maddon. All of this and MORE on Climbing the Ivy! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Episode #100 comes your way as the crew discusses the continued rumors surrounding Kris Bryant. They also discuss the state of baseball and other Cubs rumors. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Alex is joined by site editor Jake Misener as they discuss various Cubs/baseball topics including the Bryant grievance, Castellanos signing with the Reds, 2nd base problems and MORE! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Cubs actually made a move that involves a MLB deal...according to Ken Rosenthal. Holy Cow! The boys discuss the move, the state of the outfield...and MORE! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The crew discusses the state of the Chicago Cubs going into their annual fan convention. They also discuss some of the Astros scandal and play a fun game looking back at former Cubs who left in Free Agency. All of this and MORE on Climbing The Ivy! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The boys take some time to recap the best and worst of the 2010s on the corner of Clark and Addison. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The boys look into the $7.6 million that the Chicago Cubs are paying in luxury tax and what it means for clearing payroll for the future. Also, they talk about some more random stuff. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The boys are not happy about the current state of the Chicago Cubs as the Winter Meetings come to a close. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The boys are back as they discuss the happenings around baseball and the Chicago Cubs as we begin December. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The crew asks and discusses the many questions they have about the upcoming offseason for the Chicago Cubs. They also discuss the recent stories that have come out about the Houston Astros. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Now that the World Series is over, the boys can finally discuss the offseason in more depth. There is already concern about the financial flexibility the team will have, what can be done with little to spend and a lot to change? All of this and MORE on Climbing the Ivy! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Sources confirmed that David Ross will be the next manager of the Chicago Cubs. The crew reacts to the move and what it can mean for the team going forward. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Alex is joined by fellow Cubbies Crib writer Brian Johnston on tonight's episode. The boys discuss the search for the new Chicago Cubs manager, the roster moving forward, the MLB postseason and MORE! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The crew breaks down the incredible let down that was the 2019 Chicago Cubs. What is in store for the future? What holes have to be filled? What will Cubs life be without Joe Maddon? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The boys discuss the crucial four-game set for the Chicago Cubs against their bitter rivals at Wrigley Field. Anthony Rizzo's makes a miraculous return will not go unnoticed in this episode. All of this and MORE on Climbing the Ivy! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The frustration of the 2019 Chicago Cubs continues with just a few weeks left. Some goods and a lot of bads are discussed, as well as the debut of Nico Hoerner and the future of the front office. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Alex takes to the podcast alone to address yet another brutal Cubs loss in Milwaukee. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Alex and Adam talk as the Cubs enter the final month of the regular season. Lots discussed about upcoming games and the impact the return of Ben Zobrist and Willson Contreras have. Also, the boys give some Bears-Packers imput! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Alex and Adam discuss the ugly Nationals series loss at Wrigley Field, the current series in New York and how they stack up in the playoff race. All of this and MORE on Climbing The Ivy! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Alex is joined by Cody Delmendo to discuss the ups and downs of the past week. From the Bryce Harper walk-off loss, to the Kris Bryant game-winning home run. All of this and MORE on Climbing the Ivy! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Alex flies solo on this episode as the Cubs struggle in Philly. This is a great time to let off some steam and count down the days the team returns to Wrigley Field again to mash. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Alex and Adam discuss the contributions from the lineup and starting staff after another good home stand. Looking at other teams in the NL Central, the boys break down their upcoming schedule and significance to the season ahead. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The boys discuss this year's trade deadline and the moves made around baseball. Plenty of Cubs discussion on the trade front. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

After the Cubs blew a game in awful fashion to the Milwaukee Brewers, Alex has some thoughts on the situation. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy