CHGO Chicago Cubs Podcast

We are nine days away from Opening Day and Blake Snell has finally signed with a team but Jordan Montgomery is still available. When will Montgomery finally sign and could the Cubs finally slide in? Also we start our NL Central positional rankings. Today we start with center field. Tune in with Cody Delmendo, Ryan Herrera, and Luke Stuckmeyer for this edition of the CHGO Cubs Podcast. An ALLCITY N...

We are 10 days away from Opening Day in Texas! Believe it or not Jordan Montgomery and Blake Snell are still available. Sammy Sosa came back to Chicago before those two signed contracts. Sosa made headlines this weekend while here for an autograph event. Meanwhile, Ian Happ was back in the lineup Sunday which is good for the Cubs and more roster cuts were made as well. We discuss it all on this ed...

Greg Huss of North Side Bound joins Brendan to discuss progress on Hayden Wesneski, Javier Assad, and Drew Smyly's spring adjustments. Who of the three will start first? With 40-man implications, does it make more sense to roster Garret Cooper or Carl Edwards Jr? An ALLCITY Network Production BECOME A DIEHARD! https://www.allchgo.com/diehard BUY OUR NEW CHICAGO COLLECTION! https://chgolocker.com/c...

After months of offseason trade rumors, the White Sox finally moved Dylan Cease to the Padres for four prospects. There’s no better time than now to revisit the Jose Quintana trade. Has the narrative changed? Also the Brewers lose another major piece to injury giving the Cubs even more reason to be more competitive in 2024. We also share our interview with Hayden Wesneski at Cubs camp earlier this...

Craig Counsell told the media last night that Jameson Taillon will likely start the season on the Injured list for the Chicago Cubs. That leaves the Cubs with a few options before their season opener in Texas, but which direction will they go? We continue to see mixed results from Christopher Morel at third base defensively. He has 15 days to fine tune his defensive abilities for when the games ma...

We’re 16 days away from Opening Day and the Chicago Cubs continue to prepare for the regular season. We have boots on the ground back out in Arizona with prospect and injury updates. Cade Horton was seen doing a live simulated game, striking out Ian Happ twice in the session. What’s his ceiling for 2024 and can he be the future ace the Cubs have been looking for in the Jed Hoyer era? Tune in with...

Over the weekend, Justin Steele was named the Opening Day starter for the 2024 season. He becomes the first left-handed starter drafted by the Cubs to start on Opening Day for the Cubs. Today we play our conversation with him from Mesa. We also have prospect notes and more. Tune in with Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera on Monday’s edition of the CHGO Cubs Podcast. #springtraining An ALLCITY Network...

Corey and Brendan talk about the roster implications if Nick Madrigal and Ian Happ miss extended periods of time. With Caleb Kilian out until July, who might take his 40-man roster spot? 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...

The Cubs have more than just a few young players scheduled to debut in 2024, but maybe the most intriguing one is infielder Matt Shaw. We talked to Shaw while out in Arizona on his future and what he’s learned so far in Cubs camp. Tune in with Cody Delmendo, Ryan Herrera and Luke Stuckmeyer for this edition of the CHGO Cubs Podcast to hear it! #springtraining An ALLCITY Network Production BECOME A...

Matt Shaw showed off the arm at third base Tuesday night while Christopher Morel has two errors alone today in the Cactus League. If Shaw is the future, can Morel play competently enough to play the position on Opening Day? Also the Cubs have an influx of first baseman in camp this spring. Which ones will make it to Opening Day? It’s also Jake Arrieta’s birthday. Should his number be retired? Join...

We’re 23 days from Opening Day in Texas. The Chicago Cubs have a lot of roster questions, that includes Patrick Wisdom and his role with the Chicago Cubs in 2024. We sat down with him at Spring Training in Mesa. MLB Pipeline also released the Cubs Top 30 for 2024. Tune in with Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera for this edition of the CHGO Cubs Podcast. #springtraining An ALLCITY Network Production BE...

Ian Happ's hamstring injury leaves the Cubs outfield with a question mark and some opportunity. Plus, a look at the Cubs slow approach to fixing Jameson Taillon and the Giants affordable deal for Matt Champman. Is the roster set or is Jordan Montgomery still be an option? Join Luke Stuckmeyer Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera for the 2 year anniversary episode of the CHGO Cubs Podcast! #VibeWithUs #s...

Corey and Brendan discuss the impact of Cody Bellinger's signing on the 26-man roster, luxury tax implications, and 2024 win projections. An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://bit.ly/3SRS03z SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/CHGOSports ALL THINGS CHGO: https://linktr.ee/chgosports WEBSITE: http://allCHGO.com/ BUY MERCH: http://CHGOLocker.com FOLLOW ON SOCIAL: Twitter: @CHGO_Sport...

It’s February 29th Leap Day. The guys chop it up with the CHGO diehards. Which Cubs player will take a leap this year and what might make you want to take a leap…into Lake Michigan? Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera for an epic edition of the CHGO Cubs Podcast that only comes around every four years. #VibeWithUs #springtraining An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https:...

Cody Bellinger is back in Cubs camp and CHGO was there in Arizona for his big press conference! Belli explains why he made it clear to his agent Scott Boras that he wanted to return to Chicago. Plus, his interaction with Cubs top prospect Pete Crow Armstrong through the process. Is another Scott Boras client next? Oh, and Boras describes free agency as a turkey! Luke Stuckmeyer and Cody Delmendo b...

The Chicago Cubs are still reshaping their roster after the free agent signing of Cody Bellinger. Jed Hoyer makes a deal with the White Sox in an exchange of young arms. Its not Cease for Quintana but will it bite the Cubs in the long run? Plus, the latest from Arizona with Ryan Herrera and Cody Delmendo. Join Luke Stuckmeyer and WGN's Kevin Wells for the February 27th edition of the CHGO Cubs Pod...

Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell says the team is writing their own story this season with Cody Bellinger back in the fold. Ryan Herrera and Cody Delmendo jump on the pod from Arizona where CHGO dominated the Bellinger breaking news this weekend! From predicting the signing date and hour to an early morning podcast and article (ICYMI). Today, hear reaction from Cubs players on the big signing,...

Cody, Brendan, and Ryan are up at 3am to do a live reaction to the Chicago cubs signing Cody Bellinger to a 3 year, $80M contract. Jeff Passan breaks the new and the CHGO guys jump on within 15 minutes. #VibeWithUs #springtraining An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://bit.ly/3SRS03z SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/CHGOSports ALL THINGS CHGO: https://linktr.ee/chgosports WEBSITE...

The Cubs are back! Christopher Morel, Pete Crow Armstrong, Matt Shaw and Caleb Kilian carry the Cubs in the 2024 Cactus League Opener! Ryan Herrera and Cody Delmendo brings the vibes and insights from Arizona. Join Luke Stuckmeyer and Kevin Wells for February 23rd edition of the CHGO Cubs Podcast. #VibeWithUs #springtraining An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://bit.ly/3SRS03z SUBSC...

"Jed? Can you hear me?" Who knows, maybe Scott Boras is an AT&T user and was impacted by today's nationwide service issue. Either way, we still don't have a Cody Bellinger signing so we sent Cody Delmendo to Arizona to close the deal. Cactus League games start tomorrow. Which Cubs player would or will benefit the most from a solid spring? Plus, how Neris, Counsell and Alzolay are approaching the c...

Full squad workouts continue for the Cubs in Arizona with Cactus League games starting on Friday. Where will the big bat production come from in 2024 and will it be enough to improve on last season's results? Ryan Herrera joins from Sloan Park with what he heard from baseball's general managers this week and the the latest from Cubs Camp. Luke Stuckmeyer and Cody Delmendo chop it up with the dieha...

It's been an entire offseason of waiting on the decision from free agent Cody Bellinger. Now the Chicago Cubs appear to be loading up on backup plans. Tom Ricketts thinks the current roster should be favored to win the division. Who agrees? “Nickel and Dimes” are the core. Plus, Ryan Herrera brings the latest news and interview from Sloan Park in Arizona. Join Luke Stuckmeyer and Cody Delmendo for...

Spring Training is officially underway for the Chicago Cubs! The franchise unveils their new season slogan in awkward fashion while Tom Ricketts addresses the pursuit of Cody Bellinger. Anybody else have a slogan they want to share? Luke Stuckmeyer and Cody Delmendo chop it up on the February 19th edition of the CHGO Cubs Podcast. Ryan Herrera joins with the latest from Sloan Park! #VibeWithUs #sp...

Corey and Brendan discuss the wide-ranging possibilities of the current Cubs roster. How many extreme outcomes has to go the Cubs way to make the playoffs? How does Craig Counsell manage roles for Christopher Morel, lead-off hitters, relievers, and starters? An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://bit.ly/3SRS03z SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/CHGOSports ALL THINGS CHGO: https://...

Cubs fans are waiting and hoping for a big addition to the roster before opening day, but is the front office “playing” to the level of competition in the division? Ryan Herrera joins the show live from Sloan Park in Arizona with interviews and the latest info. Plus, Christopher Morel gives us some love! Join Luke Stuckmeyer and Cody Delmendo for the February 15th edition of the CHGO Cubs Podcast!...