CHGO Chicago Cubs Podcast

Become a CHGO Diehard for just $4 a month! http://allchgo.com/intro-offer-youtube The Chicago Cubs appear to have finally added a potential closer with the pending trade for Ryan Pressly. What does it mean for the Cubs bullpen and can the affordable cost lead to more moves? Is Alex Bregman going back to Houston? Plus, the Cubs former closer finds a new home and the guys pick apart two brand new pr...

How will the Cubs bullpen shape up with pitchers and catchers reporting in less than one month? Corey and Brendan take a deep dive into the existing options (e.g., Ryan Pressly, David Robertson, etc.) and present who may get the first shot at high leverage innings come Opening Day. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of...

Become a CHGO Diehard for just $4 a month! http://allchgo.com/intro-offer-youtube Exceeding projections. That's what the Cubs front office has declared is necessary for the Chicago Cubs to have a big season in 2025. So, which players are most likely to do that? The guys present the official CHGO odds. Plus, Dansby Swanson gets love from the national media. Are they right? Join Luke Stuckmeyer and...

He never wanted to be the Chicago Cubs designated hitter, but Seiya Suzuki can still have a major impact on the 2025 Chicago Cubs. Will DH be a problem? How it impacts the rest of the roster. The latest names tied to the bullpen search. Plus, the newest members of the Hall of Fame are announced. Ichiro leads the way, but not unanimously. Who's the clown and who got snubbed? Oh, and the universe ju...

An ALLCITY Network Production  The good news is the Cubs have cool new alternate uniforms. The bad news is the Dodgers are signing yet another key free agent reliever. Who's left for the Chicago Cubs after the Kirby Yates deal? Plus, the latest on Matt Shaw and Seiya Suzuki as players start to arrive early in Arizona. Join Luke Stuckmeyer and Cody Delmendo for the CHGO Cubs Podcast.  ALL THINGS CH...

Become a CHGO Diehard for just $4 a month! http://allchgo.com/intro-offer-youtube  The Cubs have have to continue to find another path to a better bullpen after Tanner Scott chose the Dodgers yesterday. What’s next for Jed? Also it was an eventful weekend at the 2025 Cubs Convention featuring Sammy Sosa’s anticipated return to Chicago AND the announcement that he would enter the Cubs Hall of Fame...

Corey and Brendan discuss the news that Kyle Tucker and the Cubs avoided an arbitration hearing by agreeing to a 2025 contract. The new Cubs blue jerseys are revealed and they react live. How will the team fill out the remaining $45M before tier 1 of the lux tax? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for...

Cubs Convention will welcome back Sammy Sosa from exile this weekend. Is Sosa on your Mt Rushmore for the Chicago Cubs even though he's not in the Hall of Fame? Plus, what move that he didn't make keeps President Jed Hoyer up at night? Special guest Leila Rahimi of WSCR joins Luke Stuckmeyer and Cody Delmendo for a wild edition of the CHGO Cubs Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. Se...

The Cubs Convention is just days away, and there's still a big move to make. Alex Bregman might still be a fit at 3B on the right deal for both sides. Do you believe the smoke? Plus, there are no contract extension talks for Justin Steele. Will the Cubs do right by their ace? Join Luke Stuckmeyer and Cody Delmendo for the CHGO Cubs Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz...

The Roki Sasaki dream is over in Wrigleyville. Multiple reports say the Japanese phenom has eliminated the Cubs and trimmed his list to 3. Did the Cubs ever have a realistic chance and where do they go from here? The guys mourn and then dial up a friend trying to make a trade to fill the void. Join Luke Stuckmeyer and Cody Delmendo for the CHGO Cubs Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz compan...

Cubs convention week is here. Jed Hoyer added Colin Rae to the rotation over the weekend. Is this the week the Chicago Cubs shock MLB by signing Roki Sasaki? Did the Cubs drop the ball by going to arbitration with Kyle Tucker? Plus, we branch out to find a trade partner with a friend out west. Join Luke Stuckmeyer and Cody Delmendo for the CHGO Cubs Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz compan...

Become a CHGO Diehard for just $4 a month! http://allchgo.com/intro-offer-youtube Kyle Tucker and the Cubs did not agree to terms on a 2025 salary as Thursday's arbitration deadline passed. Does this have implications for Tucker's future with the Cubs and a possible extension? An ALLCITY Network Production ALL THINGS CHGO: https://linktr.ee/chgosports BUY MERCH: https://store.allcitynetwork.com/co...

Looks like Matt Shaw will get a legit shot at owning 3B for the Cubs this season. Is he a legit favorite for NL Rookie of the Year? If the Chicago Cubs have roughly 40 million left to spend this offseason - how would you allocate those dollars to finish out the Cubs roster? Plus, baseball fans seem to like Pete Crow-Armstrong more than MLB Network. The Chicago Cubs … Join Luke Stuckmeyer and Cody...

Center Field is quickly becoming one of the premier positions in baseball with a lot of young talent around the league. Is Chicago Cubs CF Pete Crow-Armstrong in the top 10 entering this season or is he getting snubbed by the national media? Plus, are the Cincinnati Reds going to be the Cubs biggest roadblock in the NL Central in 2025. Reds beat writer Gordon Wittenmyer hops on to discuss with the...

13 years ago this week the Chicago Cubs traded a promising pitcher for …prospect Anthony Rizzo. Roughly 3 years later they added Jon Lester in free agency. What A+ moves have the Cubs made recently, and what could be next? Plus, an interesting move in the division and your mailbag questions. Join Luke Stuckmeyer and Cody Delmendo for the CHGO Cubs Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company....

Once the oft-injured ace of the Cardinals…is Jack Flaherty a fit for the Cubs in free agency. Flaherty is one of the bigger names still on the market and the Cubs still have money to hopefully spend. Do the Yoan Moncada rumors give you the ick? Plus, the guys open up the CHGO Cubs mailbag. Join Luke Stuckmeyer and Cody Delmendo for the CHGO Cubs Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. S...

After the Cubs signed Caleb Thielbar, fans wonder when—and if—the Cubs may spend more on higher leverage arms or expensive starting pitchers. Corey and Brendan discuss their pitching outlook and how Sasaki's decision may affect Jed Hoyer's process. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Starting a new year can come with hope and promise. Are you buying the latest rumors connecting the Chicago Cubs to 3rd baseman Alex Bregman? Is it Bregman or bust with Josh Rojas off the market? Plus, our bold predictions for the 2025 Chicago Cubs season…before the team is fully built. Join Luke Stuckmeyer and Cody Delmendo for the first CHGO Cubs Podcast of the year! Hosted by Simplecast, an Ads...

Forget who you're kissing at midnight…what are the Chicago Cubs New Years resolutions for 2025? Are they likely to keep any of them? Plus, the Cubs make another addition to the bullpen and Roki Susaki heads back to Japan to mull over his big decision. Is Josh Rojas your Opening Day 3B? Meanwhile, Wrigley has been turned into a hockey stadium for the Winter Classic with the Blackhawks! Join Luke St...

Become a CHGO Diehard for just $4 a month! http://allchgo.com/intro-offer-youtube  Matt Mervis was once a top 100 prospect and highly anticipated at Wrigley Field. Over the weekend the Cubs the sent him to the Marlins for another struggling former top 100 prospect. Plus, Corbin Burnes stays in the National League and will the Cubs make another move before the ball drops on New Years Eve? Join Luke...

Corey and Brendan recap last week's Cubs events. Jon Heyman and Ken Rosenthall keep floating the idea that the Cubs and Dodgers may connect on a Seiya Suzuki trade. Is this just the agent speaking? Also, what makes Rōki Sasaki stand out? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

It’s the day after Christmas. Which Chicago Cubs moves are you returning for something better or in a different size? Plus, the Cubs former top prospect lands with the Yankees. Who’s ready for the highly anticipated always heralded holiday draft? Join Luke Stuckmeyer and Cody Delmendo for the CHGO Cubs Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our...

Twas 2 days before Christmas and of course the Festivus for the rest of us. Time to hand out the annual airing of grievances from watching Chicago Cubs baseball in 2024! It's the holidays…don't go too hard on Jed Hoyer! I've got a lot of problems with you people and now you're gonna hear about em! Plus, the 12 days of Cubsmas…what did our true loves give to me? Jesus Luzardo and Walker Buehler are...

Description: ZiPS projections suggest the Cubs are already a 90-win playoff team. Brendan and Corey discuss their strong 3B, 1B, and SP projections. They also discuss the week's rumors surrounding the starting pitching trade and free agent market, including Jesus Luzardo and Pablo Lopez. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of p...

Jed Hoyer and the have been cookin' before the holidays. First trading for Kyle Tucker and then trading away Cody Bellinger. What now? What will they do with 40-50 million? Spend it on players or put it in the vault? The ZiPs projections are out? How do you feel? Plus, this week has been rough at CHGO. We need to say thanks to some friends. Join Luke Stuckmeyer and Cody Delmendo for the therapy se...