Bleacher Bunch Network: A Chicago Cubs Podcast

All the stars came out to play during All-Star Break! The best minds in the baseball business: Bleacher Nation, Cubs Insider, Bricks Behind the Ivy, Bums in the Bleachers, Bleed Cubbie Blue, CHGO, Wrigleyville Nation, Cubs PS Plus, Fly the W, The Set Up Man, and Comedian Eric Wielo. Early and ad free access when you support the Son Ranto Show by becoming a Super Ranter for only 1 dollar at http://...

Episode Title: Shōta Scoreless in ASG, Can Cubs Rally? Show Notes: Hey everyone, welcome to episode 82 of the podcast! Today, we're honoring Shota Imanaga for his stellar performance in the All-Star Game and his impressive stats. Imanaga's scoreless fourth inning and his 82 FIP- are just some highlights of his skills that we're celebrating. New Segment Announcement: I'm excited to announce a new s...

It's not well known, but women have played and been a part of the major leagues for years. This Baseball Rabbithole introduces us to some of them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Did the Cubs Sweeping of the Orioles give you any more hope? Early and ad free access when you support the Son Ranto Show by becoming a Super Ranter for only 1 dollar at http://www.patreon.com/sonranto FREE TRIALS AVAILABLE! Buy your tickets here http://www.sonranto.com/tickets Buy your gear here http://www.sonranto.com/shopping Buy your Amazon here http://www.sonranto.com/stuff Buy your shirts he...

Episode Title: Reflecting on the Cubs & A Podcast Journey Hosts: Mike Waller Release Date: July 9, 2024 Summary: In this special episode of Cubs PS Plus, I reflect on the two-year anniversary of my podcast and the mid performance of the Cubs over this period. I delve into the team's journey, highlighting key moments and players, and intertwine personal anecdotes about my own life changes and how t...

The Cubs keep losing, but at least this time it's against good teams. Danny and Michael have a good time going through it anyway, with some Rakes, Flakes, Throws and Blows to for June! Early and ad free access when you support the Son Ranto Show by becoming a Super Ranter for only 1 dollar at http://www.patreon.com/sonranto FREE TRIALS AVAILABLE! Buy your tickets here http://www.sonranto.com/ticke...

This episode dives deep into the current state of the Chicago Cubs, reflecting on their recent performance and answering listener questions in a special mailbag edition. From dissecting the team's recent losses to discussing the potential of young prospects and exploring trade deadline strategies, this episode covers it all. Whether you're curious about the Cubs' chances this season or looking to...

This Rabbithole goes looking for all the times the MLB stopped playing baseball. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ryno gets a statue while the Cubs stand like statues and watch strike 3 go by. Early and ad free access when you support the Son Ranto Show by becoming a Super Ranter for only 1 dollar at http://www.patreon.com/sonranto FREE TRIALS AVAILABLE! Buy your tickets here http://www.sonranto.com/tickets Buy your gear here http://www.sonranto.com/shopping Buy your Amazon here http://www.sonranto.com/stuff...

Michael Cotton (Son Ranto Show, Baseball Rabbit Hole) joins me for this episode. We reminisce about Ryne Sandberg and talk about his statue, we discuss Christopher Morel as a third baseman and we get into old school “feel” vs advanced analytics.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For almost 50 years we had the best of both worlds, but there are all sorts of misconceptions about the Designated Hitter, and that's where this Baseball Rabbithole is going. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Cubs split the week with teams just like them and will now play another team that's even more expensive and mediocre than they are...the Mets! Early and ad free access when you support the Son Ranto Show by becoming a Super Ranter for only 1 dollar at http://www.patreon.com/sonranto FREE TRIALS AVAILABLE! Buy your tickets here http://www.sonranto.com/tickets Buy your gear here http://www.sonra...

The Cubs finish a terrible road trip and come home to face the Cardinals. Early and ad free access when you support the Son Ranto Show by becoming a Super Ranter for only 1 dollar at http://www.patreon.com/sonranto FREE TRIALS AVAILABLE! Buy your tickets here http://www.sonranto.com/tickets Buy your gear here http://www.sonranto.com/shopping Buy your Amazon here http://www.sonranto.com/stuff Buy y...

Wally Pipp, one of the most notorious names in baseball history takes us down this Baseball Rabbithole. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Cubs are struggling to hang around .500 and the injuries continue to pile up. This week I talk about where the Cubs are struggling, talk about some early trade deadline potential and dig into Christopher Morel’s hitting profile this year and what to expect going forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's been rough behind the dish since Willson wasn't resigned as the Cubs lose to the Reds on the road. Early and ad free access when you support the Son Ranto Show by becoming a Super Ranter for only 1 dollar at http://www.patreon.com/sonranto FREE TRIALS AVAILABLE! Buy your tickets here http://www.sonranto.com/tickets Buy your gear here http://www.sonranto.com/shopping Buy your Amazon here http:...

RanterFest 2024 is in the books! Hear all about it from the folks who lived it! Early and ad free access when you support the Son Ranto Show by becoming a Super Ranter for only 1 dollar at http://www.patreon.com/sonranto FREE TRIALS AVAILABLE! Buy your tickets here http://www.sonranto.com/tickets Buy your gear here http://www.sonranto.com/shopping Buy your Amazon here http://www.sonranto.com/stuff...

It's RanterFest Eve! And the Cubs are giving us quite a bit to Rant About! Early and ad free access when you support the Son Ranto Show by becoming a Super Ranter for only 1 dollar at http://www.patreon.com/sonranto FREE TRIALS AVAILABLE! Buy your tickets here http://www.sonranto.com/tickets Buy your gear here http://www.sonranto.com/shopping Buy your Amazon here http://www.sonranto.com/stuff Buy...

It's time for the seventh inning stretch here at The Baseball Rabbithole, so let's take some time to see what this is all about. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Kilgallon joins us to watch Cotton lose his mind. We sorta talk about the Cubs too. Early and ad free access when you support the Son Ranto Show by becoming a Super Ranter for only 1 dollar at http://www.patreon.com/sonranto FREE TRIALS AVAILABLE! Buy your tickets here http://www.sonranto.com/tickets Buy your gear here http://www.sonranto.com/shopping Buy your Amazon here http://www.sonranto.c...

Sara and Danny are back talking about the decision to let Miles Mastrobuoni and Nick Madrigal hold down the middle of the Cubs defense and lineup for the better part of a week. They also discuss Sho Time at Wrigley Field and look ahead to the Braves and Cardinals series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Cubs are hurt, but it doesn't seem to matter as they split the road trip and keep pace with the Brewers. Early and ad free access when you support the Son Ranto Show by becoming a Super Ranter for only 1 dollar at http://www.patreon.com/sonranto FREE TRIALS AVAILABLE! Buy your tickets here http://www.sonranto.com/tickets Buy your gear here http://www.sonranto.com/shopping Buy your Amazon here...

The Cubs split the homestand with the Brewers and Padres and now head to face the Pirates and Braves for 2 weeks as their injured players come back! Early and ad free access when you support the Son Ranto Show by becoming a Super Ranter for only 1 dollar at http://www.patreon.com/sonranto FREE TRIALS AVAILABLE! Buy your tickets here http://www.sonranto.com/tickets Buy your gear here http://www.son...

This week, I want to talk through how this team had done treading water through a variety of injuries and highlight the obvious problem areas and how things are likely to change as players come back from injury. Included in this is a deeper look at Javier Assad and why he continues to be quite good in spite of a general view that he’s bound to regress. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap...

The Son Ranto Show becomes a 3 hour Odyssey about a losing East Coast road trip and a weird helmet play. Early and ad free access when you support the Son Ranto Show by becoming a Super Ranter for only 1 dollar at http://www.patreon.com/sonranto FREE TRIALS AVAILABLE! Buy your tickets here http://www.sonranto.com/tickets Buy your gear here http://www.sonranto.com/shopping Buy your Amazon here http...