CHGO Chicago Cubs Podcast

The Chicago Cubs fell to the Cincinnati Reds, 7-0 Monday night in Cincy. The loss comes just a day before the 2024 MLB trade deadline, where the Cubs could potentially be busy. Jameson Taillon, a possible trade candidate, got the start for the Cubs and allowed 6 earned runs in 4.1 innings pitched. Nate Pearson and Craig Counsell were each ejected in the bottom of the 8th. The Cubs struggling offen...

Bob Nightengale recently reported that A.J. Pierzynski is a favorite to become the next Chicago White Sox manager. Would that be a mistake? Join Sean Anderson of CHGO White Sox and Luke Stuckmeyer of CHGO Cubs as they discuss. CHGO Tavern Style records each Monday-Thursday and can be downloaded as a podcast under The Chicago Sports Podcast feed on your favorite provider.  An ALLCITY Network Produc...

The Cubs took 2/3 from the Royals in Kansas City as the trade deadline approaches. After trading for P Nate Pearson on Saturday, Jed Hoyer acquired Isaac Paredes from the Rays in a trade that sent Christopher Morel to Tampa. Corey and Brendan break it all down and more on the Sunday edition of the CHGO Cubs Podcast. An ALLCITY Network Production BECOME A DIEHARD! https://www.allchgo.com/diehard BU...

With a couple days to go before the MLB trade deadline, the Cubs made a shocking move. They’ve traded for a former prospect in Rays third baseman Isaac Paredes, and they’re giving up Christopher Morel and a pair of pitching prospects in the deal. Join the CHGO Cubs crew to discuss the surprise deal. An ALLCITY Network Production BECOME A DIEHARD! https://www.allchgo.com/diehard BUY OUR NEW CHICAGO...

There is less than a week left before the MLB trade deadline. It's possible the Chicago Cubs might add for 2025, but its most likely the Cubs are selling assets while hovering near the bottom of the National League standings. Who's most likely to get dealt? Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera for the CHGO Cubs Podcast as the guys talk Cubs baseball and give their confidence rankin...

The Chicago Cubs dropped another series, with a 3-2 loss to the Brewers on Wednesday afternoon. Justin Steele pitched well for the Cubs, but Hector Neris allowed the go-ahead run in the top of the 9th inning and the Brewers got the win. Seiya Suzuki went yard, but the Cubs offense continues to struggle, registering only 5 runs in this series. Join Luke, Cody, Jared, and Kevin on the CHGO Cubs Podc...

Chicago Cubs pitcher Jameson Taillon gave up just 1 run over 7 and 1/3rd innings against the first place Milwaukee Brewers. Unfortunately, the Cubs offense wasted another solid effort by their rotation. Plus, what do we think of Jed Hoyer's comments about the trade deadline? Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera for the CHGO Cubs postgame podcast. An ALLCITY Network Production BECOM...

What are the top 25 games in Chicago sports history? With 14 titles in the past 39 years, Chicago sports fans have actually had it pretty good. From Michael Jordan’s heroics to both baseball teams ending lengthy World Series droughts, there are a lot of memorable contests to choose from. Join Kevin Kaduk, Herb Lawrence, Mark Carman and Patrick Norton as they end another #CHGORanks week by determin...

The Cubs came out of the All Star Break flat, dropping 2/3 to the Diamondbacks. Corey and Brendan discuss strong starts from Shota and Kyle Hendricks, the lifeless Cubs offense, and more on the Sunday edition of the CHGO Cubs podcast. An ALLCITY Network Production BECOME A DIEHARD! https://www.allchgo.com/diehard BUY OUR NEW CHICAGO COLLECTION! https://chgolocker.com/collections/th... PARTY WITH U...

The CHGO Cubs crew ranks the top-10 Chicago Bears games of all time. With such a storied franchise, it was hard to whittle it down to just 10, but which games made the cut? Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera for the July 18th edition of the CHGO Cubs Podcast! An ALLCITY Network Production BECOME A DIEHARD! https://www.allchgo.com/diehard BUY OUR NEW CHICAGO COLLECTION! https://ch...

Shota shined in the spotlight of the MLB All-Star game. Now here come the Diamondbacks to start the unofficial 2nd half of the season. Plus, the Chicago Cubs have been blessed with some Hall of Fame voices calling their games over their history. Jack Brickhouse, Harry Caray, Pat Hughes… Tough shoes to fill. Recently, Alex Cohen had a chance to make his MLB debut filling in for Boog Sciambi! The gu...

The Chicago Cubs used their 1st round draft pick on college 3rd baseman Cam Smith. Is he finally their 3rd baseman of the future of is it somebody else? The Cubs went heavy on infield prospects. What does it mean and how is the pipeline to Wrigley Field shaping up? Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera are joined by Greg Zumach to break down the next wave of Cubs players. Plus, a home ru...

The Chicago Cubs are in last place at the All-Star break and 4 games under the .500 mark. Why is there optimism at the break and are you back in? The guys chop it up about the Cardinals series and Jim Edmonds' bad take on Christopher Morel. Plus, they play a game of “Studs and Duds” from the unofficial first half. Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera for the CHGO Cubs Podcast! An A...

The Chicago Cubs split a four-game series in St. Louis and enter the All-Star Break 47-51. After a positive week with strong offense from Pete Crow-Armstrong, Michael Busch, Ian Happ, Christopher Morel, and more, questions remain about whether they can turn their season around. The CHGO crew discusses the emerging offense and consistent starting pitching while recapping the first half and discussi...

The Chicago Cubs have just swept arguably the best team in baseball in convincing fashion. Three complete, fundamentally sound baseball games from the offense and starting rotation. Justin Steele is in midseason form and again looks like a Cy Young contender, after throwing seven shutout innings against the best offense in baseball. Quietly, the Cubs have won 6 of 7 and will head to St. Louis play...

The Chicago Cubs took down the Orioles in Game 2 of their series in Baltimore, making it three straight wins for the Cubbies, and 5 out of their last 6. Christopher Morel homered to jumpstart the Cubs offense, and Shota Imanaga pitched 6 shutout innings. Seiya Suzuki and Nico Hoerner each drove in runs and the Cubs took it, 3-0. Join Luke, Cody, and Ryan on the CHGO Cubs Postgame Podcast as they b...

The Chicago Cubs went into Baltimore and won the first game of their series against the best team in the American League. Jameson Taillon threw 6 solid innings while Ian Happ and Michael Busch both homered for the Cubs. Plus, a new Hall of Famer for the Cubs! Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera for the CHGO Cubs postgame show podcast! An ALLCITY Network Production BECOME A DIEHARD...

The Chicago Cubs have 1 All-Star this season and his name is Shota Imanaga! What does he mean to this franchise and what is his ceiling? Plus, the Cubs have 7 games left before the All- Star break. Will the show signs of hope or slide further into the abyss? One Cubs player might not be getting enough respect? Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera for the CHGO Cubs postame show podc...

After dropping 2/3 to the Phillies, the Cubs responded with their first series win in over two weeks. Justin Steele and Hayden Wesneski led the pitching staff, along with more strong performances from Michael Busch, Ian Happ, and Seiya Suzuki. Corey and Brendan break down the past week in Cubs baseball and look ahead to the last week of games before the All-Star Break. An ALLCITY Network Productio...

The Chicago Cubs played another almost scripted and predictable loss. Despite a solid night from rookie Pete Crow-Armstrong at the plate the Cubs bullpen couldn't hold the Phillies after a solid start from Shota Imanaga. A 2-run 8th inning was the difference. Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera for the CHGO Cubs postgame show podcast! An ALLCITY Network Production BECOME A DIEHARD...

The Chicago Cubs started their holiday home stand with a thud. Philadelphia Phillies slugger Trea Turner cracked 2 home runs off Cubs starter Hayden Wesneski and the Cubs offense mustered only a late rally that fell short. Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera for the CHGO Cubs postgame show podcast! An ALLCITY Network Production BECOME A DIEHARD! https://www.allchgo.com/diehard BUY...

The Chicago Cubs season slump rolls on after another series loss in Milwaukee. After a 2-5 week, it’s looking more and more like the Cubs could be on the side of selling. What is one realistic trade the Cubs should do before the trade deadline? Cody Delmendo, Ryan Herrera and Jared Wyllys discuss on the CHGO Cubs Podcast. An ALLCITY Network Production BECOME A DIEHARD! https://www.allchgo.com/dieh...

The CHGO Cubs Sunday crew discusses this week’s lowlights as the team enters a potentially era-altering month of July. After Justin Steele’s emotional “wake the f*** up” rally in the dugout on Saturday, the Chicago Cubs’ offense is still struggling. Starting pitcher Jameson Taillon acknowledges that the team’s “funk” has turned into something more serious. Javier Assad is placed on the injured lis...

The Chicago Cubs find a way to avoid the sweep in San Francisco. Ian Happ homered in extra innings to snap the Cubs losing streak at 4 in a row. Shota Imanaga rebounded with a quality start and the Cubs bullpen….did their job. Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera for the CHGO Cubs postame show podcast! Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Ryan Herrera and Cody Delmendo for all the reactions and a...

The Chicago Cubs have lost 5 of their last 6 games after dropping another one in San Francisco, losing 4-3 to the Giants. Hayden Wesneski went 4 innings with 7 strikeouts and Seiya Suzuki went yard but it wasn't enough against local product, Hayden Birdsong. Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Ryan Herrera and Cody Delmendo for all the reactions and analysis on the on the CHGO Cubs Postgame Podcast. An ALLCITY...