CHGO Chicago Cubs Podcast

National League general managers met the media at the the GM Meetings in Scottsdale, Arizona on Wednesday. The Chicago Cubs have multiple holes to fill on their roster including their starting rotation, outfield and 3rd base. However, 1st base is just as glaring and super agent Scott Boras hold the keys to those solutions. Boras told reporters why teams will be bidding high for Cody Bellinger and...

The Chicago Cubs stunned the baseball World on Monday by firing their friend David Ross and hiring free agent Craig Counsell from rival Milwaukee. Now we have the details of his it went down. Did Grandpa Rossy get done dirty? The GM Meetings begin in Arizona…and the Cubs are the talk of the game. What's next? Ryan Herrera is there in the desert. He's our boots on the ground! Join Luke Stuckmeyer a...

So much for a normal Monday! The Chicago Cubs delivered some stunning news with the hiring of new manager Craig Counsell and subsequent firing of David Ross. Where does this rank on the list of Chicago sports shockers? And what does it mean for the upcoming Cubs offseason? Join Kevin Kaduk, Luke Stuckmeyer and Kacy Standohar on the latest edition of THE Chicago Sports Podcast. An ALLCITY Network P...

Craig freaking Counsell! The Cubs have reportedly hired former Brewers manager Craig Counsell! Talk about about a “BIG MOVE MONDAY”. A shocking move to replace David Ross. MLB general manager will meet this week in Arizona and the Cubs have just landed the first massive move of the offseason. Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera for the breaking news on the CHGO Cubs Podcast! An AL...

Corey and Brendan discuss the official beginning to the 2023-2024 MLB offseason by highlighting the recent Cody Bellinger rumors, discussing Marcus Stroman's player option, and anticipating the Cubs starting pitching needs. 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:...

The World Series is over and now the postseason gameplay can finally get in motion for the Chicago Cubs. Did Rangers starter Nathan Eovaldi's 5 postseason wins show the Cubs front office the light? Plus, our offseason report cards continue with…Trey Mancini. Yowza. We celebrate what happened 7 years ago tonight. Oh, yeah… the 2016 Chicago Cubs won the World Series. People forget that. Join Luke St...

Nico Hoerner embraced a position change to help the team improve in 2023. How will the CHGO Cubs Podcast team grade the new 2nd baseman - who happens to be a finalist for a Gold Glove Award following the season? Plus, the Texas Rangers are a win away from their first ever World Series Championship. OH!!! We have exciting news at ALLCITY today! Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Ryan Herrera and Cody Delmendo f...

The CHGO Cubs Podcast is grading Cubs Outfielder and first baseman Cody Bellinger's season on the North Side. Was signing Bellinger the best signing of te Jed Hoyer era to this point? We also grade starting pitcher Jameson Taillon’s 2023 season. Was he the most disappointing player for the Cubs in 2023? Join Cody and Corey for the next edition of the CHGO Cubs Podcast. An ALLCITY Network Productio...

The CHGO Cubs Podcast is grading Cubs Outfielder Seiya Suzuki's season on the North Side. Did dropping the ball in a pivotal game against Atlanta wreck his 2023 report card? Plus, we pay our respects to Dorothy - the famous Cubs fan always shown during the 7th inning stretch at Wrigley. Join Luke and Cody for the next edition of the CHGO Cubs Podcast. An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: h...

Corey and Brendan contrast how Cubs (83 wins) and World Series-bound DBacks (84 wins), in respect to their decisions and roster. They also touch on the Dan Kantrovitz/Mets rumors and Kyle Hendricks extension rumors. 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://allCHG...

Dansby Swanson was the Cubs big off-season signing a year ago. Now what grade are giving the Chicago Cubs star shortstop after year one of his 7 year deal? Plus, teams are poaching the Cubs front office. What's that mean moving forward? Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera for the CHGO Cubs Podcast! An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://bit.ly/3SRS03z SUBSCRIBE: http...

It's “Wild Thought Wednesday” on the CHGO Cubs Podcast. Why Vlad Guerrero Jr to the Cubs makes more sense than you think. Plus, how the surprise World Series matchup should impact the biggest offseason in recent Cubs history. Oh, and the report cards keep rolling in. The boys are grading closer Adbert Alzolay. Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera for the CHGO Cubs Podcast! #VibeWit...

Cubs outfielder Ian Happ earned a contract extension during the 2023 season - but what grade did he earn from our guys for his play? The report cards continue on the CHGO Cubs Podcast as Bleacher Nation's Michael Cerami joins Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera for the show. An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://bit.ly/3SRS03z SUBSCRIBE:   / chgosports   ALL THINGS CHGO:...

Report card season continues and the CHGO Cubs Podcast team is grading Kyle Hendricks 2023 season. Plus, it's “Magic Wand Monday”…you get one do-over on a recent Cubs move. Who or what is that move? Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera for the CHGO Cubs Podcast vibes. An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://bit.ly/3SRS03z SUBSCRIBE:    / chgosports   ALL THINGS CHGO: h...

Corey and Brendan discuss the recent rumors involving Craig Breslow leaving for the Red Sox. What does this mean for the Cubs pitching infrastructure? The 2024 arbitration estimates have been dropped, and it appears that Cody Bellinger being re-signed would push the Cubs at the first tier of the tax. What would the payroll look like with a few trades and signings? What are the penalties? An ALLCIT...

The 2023 season report cards get more difficult. The CHGO Cubs podcast team breaks down Marcus Stroman's injury stained all-star season. Plus, how did Yan Gomes grade out after taking over for Willson Contreras as the Cubs #1 catcher. Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera for the Thursday edition of the the CHGO Cubs Podcast. #VibeWithUs An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US:...

The individual player report cards are coming out. The CHGO Cubs Podcast team grades the season for Cubs pitcher Justin Steele and slugger Christopher Morel. How many Cubs were announced as finalists for the Gold Glove Award today? Plus, the Arizona Diamondbacks have been Schwarber'd. Cubs legend Kyle Schwarber is giving us too any emotions. We need therapy. Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo, Ry...

The report cards continue with an umbrella grade for the Cubs offense as a whole. Did they deliver enough to get a passing grade from the CHGO Cubs team? Plus, the “Shoulda Been Cubs” continue to leave Cubs fans with the the broken heart blues. Ah, what could have been. Join Luke Stuckmeyer and Cody Delmendo for the tuesday edition of the CHGO Cubs Podcast. An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH...

The report cards are coming in. The CHGO Cubs Podcast team hands out their grades to the Cubs pitching staff as a whole. Did the arms play to their potential and how do they stack up against the rest of the league? Plus, which player still active in the postseason would you choose if you could magically upgrade the Cubs? You only get ONE! It's the CHGO Cubs podcast. Start your work week with Luke...

Corey and Brendan discuss how the Cubs approach the off-season weighing prospect development, trades, and free agent signings. They highlight Pete Crow-Armstrong's development and the need to fill center field, first base, and third base. An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://bit.ly/3SRS03z SUBSCRIBE:   / chgosports   ALL THINGS CHGO: https://linktr.ee/chgosports WEBSITE: http://all...

The Dodgers are out. The Braves are out. How close were the Chicago Cubs to being an impact player in the postseason? DOM Frederick joins the CHGO Cubs Podcast crew for a wild ride as they chop it up on the offseason. Who has receipts? So, put on your hard hats boys and girls. It's the CHGO Cubs Podcast An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://bit.ly/3SRS03z SUBSCRIBE:    / chgosports ...

The CHGO Cubs crew is joined by photographer Rich Biesterfeld, who’ll talk about his work photographing Cubs prospects in Arizona and what the future looks like in Chicago. Join Corey, Ryan, and Cody on the CHGO Cubs Podcast for all the Cubbies news! An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://bit.ly/3SRS03z SUBSCRIBE:    / chgosports   ALL THINGS CHGO: https://linktr.ee/chgosports WEBSIT...

Our friend and recurring guest prospect Max Bain joins us today today on the CHGO Cubs Podcast. The Chicago Cubs prospect gives us an update on life, his 2023 season in the Cubs minor league system and his goals for the future moving forward with his career. Join Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera on a Tuesday from our CHGO Sports studio. An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://bit.ly/3SR...

The first weekend of playoff baseball shows how much of a crapshoot the postseason is. Which team has surprised you most so far? The CHGO Cubs Podcast team welcomes blogger Evan Altman of Cubs Insider to talk postseason baseball and his thoughts on the Cubs season. Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera and bring you Monday's edition of the CHGO Cubs Podcast. #vibewithus An ALLCITY Network Production PART...

Corey and Brendan discuss the nuance of David Ross' 2023 decisions. Before discussing Ross, they highlight the recent Pete Alonso rumors and potential market for Juan Soto. An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://bit.ly/3SRS03z SUBSCRIBE:   / chgosports   ALL THINGS CHGO: https://linktr.ee/chgosports DONATE TO CAL’S ANGELS/CHGO MARATHON: https://fundraisers.hakuapp.com/kevin... WEBSIT...