CHGO Chicago Cubs Podcast

Corey and Brendan recap the roller-coaster Chicago Cubs week that involved bullpen implosions, Nico Hoerner’s hot streak, Adbert Alzolay’s struggles, Christopher Morel’s cold streak, and Miguel Amaya’s emergence as an integral part of the catcher core. An ALLCITY Network Production BECOME A DIEHARD! https://www.allchgo.com/diehard BUY OUR NEW CHICAGO COLLECTION! https://chgolocker.com/collections...

The Cubs and Marlins get rained out at Wrigley on Thursday night. How will it impact the pitching rotation for the weekend and more importantly what will the Cubs do with Kyle Hendricks? Who's going down with Patrick Wisdom being called up? Are you ready for the Friday 1:20 club? Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera chop it up on the CHGO Cubs Podcast. #vibewithus An ALLCITY Network Pro...

The Chicago Cubs finished off a series win in Arizona and a winning west coast roadtrip. Hayden Wesneski looked phenomenal in his first appearance of the season. Jordan Wicks wasn't at his best, but still managed a handful of strikeouts against a dangerous lineup. The Cubs will return home with a record of 11-7 to face one of the league's worst teams in Miami. Join Luke, Cody and Ryan as they walk...

The Chicago Cubs have struggled to close out games in 2024. Herb Lawrence of CHGO White Sox and Jay Zawaski of CHGO Blackhawks discuss if Chicago White Sox closer, Michael Kopech could help out the North Siders. 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 Production BECOME A D...

The Chicago Cubs blew a pair of leads, including Adbert Alzolay giving up a 9th inning home run to Ketel Marte. The Arizona Diamondbacks win it 12-11 in extra innings and now we must talk about it. Luke Stuckmeyer, Ryan Herrera and Cody Delmendo are here for group therapy on the postgame edition of the CHGO Cubs Podcast. An ALLCITY Network Production BECOME A DIEHARD! https://www.allchgo.com/dieha...

Michael Busch extended his homerun streak to 5 games and Ben Brown was once again fantastic going 6 innings of 1 hit ball giving up only 1 run vs the Arizona Diamondbacks. But Nico Hoerner was the hero of the game providing some theatrics in the top of the 9th to tie the game from 2nd base on a passed ball and then knocking in the go-ahead run in the top of the 11th as the Cubs steal one in the de...

The Cubs travel to Arizona after winning their series against the Mariners. Topics include Michael Busch’s 4-game homer streak, starting rotation with Jameson Taillon’s return, bullpen hierarchy, and offense trends to monitor (e.g., Nico Hoerner and Cody Bellinger). An ALLCITY Network Production BECOME A DIEHARD! https://www.allchgo.com/diehard BUY OUR NEW CHICAGO COLLECTION! https://chgolocker.co...

The Cubs are 7-5 after dozen games but what are the biggest storylines so far this season? Some are encouraging, Others are devastating. The guys chop it up and bring their 12 biggest storylines from the Cubs early in the season. Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera for the April 11th edition of the CHGO Cubs Podcast! #VibeWithUs #TherapyWithUs An ALLCITY Network Production BECOME...

The Cubs managed one win in their first series with the San Diego Padres this season, but it really should have been two. Regardless, they are 7-5. Tonight, the early season struggles for Kyle Hendricks continued. The Padres lineup managed two home runs and hit several balls hit over 100 miles per hour. 17 earned runs for Hendricks in his first three starts. We'll talk about it and what it could m...

The Chicago Cubs got back in the win column on Tuesday night with a big win over the San Diego Padres. The Cubs badly needed a win after blowing an 8-0 loss to the Padres last night. Ben Brown was rock solid in his first ever MLB start, going 4.2 innings and allowing 0 earned runs. Yan Gomes hit a solo shot for the Cubbies before Christopher Morel blew the game wide open with a grand slam to left...

The Chicago Cubs fell to the San Diego Padres, 9-8 on Monday night. It was a frustrating loss for the Cubbies, who trailed 8-0 to start the 6th inning. Cody Bellinger drove in three runs and Dansby Swanson added an RBI triple, but the Cubs couldn't make the lead stand up. Javier Assad had a nice start to his outing, but fell apart in the 6th, leading to a 7 run inning for the Padres. Adbert Alzola...

The Cubs head head to west to San Diego with momentum from Christopher Morel, Dansby Swanson, Michael Busch, and Cody Bellinger. How sustainable is this offense? Cody Delmendo and Brendan Miller weigh in on the CHGO Cubs Live Postgame Podcast. An ALLCITY Network Production BECOME A DIEHARD! https://www.allchgo.com/diehard BUY OUR NEW CHICAGO COLLECTION! https://chgolocker.com/collections/th... PAR...

The Cubs are riding a 4-game winning streak into this weekend series with Shohei Ohtani and the Dodgers. Two buckets…”over-reacting” or “under the radar”. Where are you putting the Cubs' storylines 6 games into the season? Plus, can Seiya Suzuki stay sizzling? Is Morel's audition at 3rd worth the squeeze? The guys chop it up on the Cubs off-day. Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo, Ryan Herrera an...

That did not go as planned, but the Chicago Cubs escaped tonight with a win and a sweep against one the league's [projected] worst teams. Seiya Suzuki and Michael Busch had three hits each, Christopher Morel kept his early hit-streak alive, and Ben Brown had a nice few innings in relief. Luke, Cody, Ryan and Kevin will talk about it right here and get you set up for a three-game weekend set with S...

The Chicago Cubs beat the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday night, 12-2. The Cubs picked up their third straight win of the season and clinched a series win over the Rockies. The Cubs offense exploded, with home runs from Seiya Suzuki, Christopher Morel, Cody Bellinger, and Garrett Cooper. Javier Assad was awesome in his first start of the season as well, pitching six scoreless innings and leading the C...

Shota Imanaga is the first Chicago Cubs rookie to make his MLB debut as the Cubs starter in a home opener. Then, he took a no-hitter two outs into the sixth inning while striking out nine! Christopher Morel provided the offensive vibes. Luke Stuckmeyer and Cody Delmendo are joined from the Federal Landmark by Ryan Herrera to break it all down on the postgame edition of the CHGO Cubs Podcast. Plus,...

Corey and Brendan recap the first series of the 2024 season. They talk about Justin Steele's injury and how that affects the pitching staff. Ben Brown's pitch repertoire and projections are discussed. Does Brown make sense as a starter or reliever? On the positional side, Christopher Morel's defense is discussed after he made a few errors in Texas. An ALLCITY Network Production BECOME A DIEHARD! h...

The Chicago Cubs kicked off the 2024 MLB Season against the reigning World Series Champions, the Texas Rangers. The Cubbies got on the board first with a Dansby Swanson sacrifice fly in the second before the Rangers evened it up. Justin Steele allowed a run in 4.2 innings before being removed due to a hamstring injury. The Cubbies took a late lead in the 9th when Michael Busch scored on a wild pit...

Can the Cubs win 90? It's finally here! 24 hours from the Chicago Cubs opener its time for the highly anticipated 2024 CHGO Cubs predictions show. Why watch? Last year Stucky correctly predicted 83 wins. We see things. Visions. Plus, Ian Happ is locked in at the op as the Cubs leadoff man for Craig Counsell and Jordan Montgomery is a missed opportunity? The guys take batting practice at Wrigley! J...

The countdown is on to Opening Day for the Cubs! We have some MAJOR announcements for you!! Plus, how do the Cubs stack up against their division both behind the plate and on the mound? The guys are chopping it up as we finish our NL Central power rankings. Curious…do you believe Shohei? Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera for the March 26th edition of the CHGO Cubs Podcast! #Vibe...

The 2024 Cubs season is almost ready to start and we are unveiling our divisional power rankings for how the Cubs stack up on the left side of the infield. Do Dansby Swanson and Christopher Morel stack up with the best in the division? Plus, Shota Imanaga will make his MLB debut by starting at Wrigley Field for the home opener a week from today! Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera...

Corey and Jared discuss the latest news entering the final week of Chicago Cubs spring training. Who will round out the 26-man rotation? Who will get the first shot at bullpen innings? An ALLCITY Network Production BECOME A DIEHARD! https://www.allchgo.com/diehard  BUY OUR NEW CHICAGO COLLECTION! https://chgolocker.com/collections/th... PARTY WITH US: https://bit.ly/3SRS03z  SUBSCRIBE: https://www...

One week before the Cubs season opener, were they lucky Shohei Ohtani chose the Dodgers with a $700 million commitment? Plus, the latest from the final week in Arizona, including who Craig Counsell named to the starting rotation, and we are giving our NL Central power rankings for first and second base. Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Ryan Herrera and Kevin Wells for the March 21st edition of the CHGO Cubs...

Did the Chicago Bears make the greatest trade in Chicago history by sending the 1st overall pick to the Carolina Panthers for the 9th overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, Carolina's 2024 1st Round pick, D.J. Moore, and more! Or did the Cubs have the best trade when they acquired Jake Arrieta? Join Mark Carman and Adam Hoge as they debate on CHGO Tavern Style! CHGO Tavern Style records each Monday-T...

We are eight days away from Opening Day! We continue our NL Central positional rankings. Today we rank right and left field. We also discuss Patrick Wisdom’s back injury. Craig Counsell says it’s concerning and he could miss the start of the season. Join Cody Delmendo, Ryan Herrera, Luke Stuckmeyer, and Corey Freedmanfor this edition of the CHGO Cubs Podcast. #springtraining An ALLCITY Network Pro...