CHGO Chicago Cubs Podcast

We love to build Mt. Rushmores and we love to hold drafts. So why not combine the two? Join Kevin Kaduk, Jake Flannigan, Cody Delmendo and Alex Campbell as they attempt to build the perfect mix of Chicago sports icons.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of...

There was ninth inning drama, but the rally was stalled in the end as the Cubs fell 4-3 to the Reds in Cincinnati. The Cubs entered the ninth inning trailing two runs but a Nico Hoerner base knock drove in a run after Willson Contreras nearly gave the Cubs the lead with a deep flyout. In the process, David Ross was ejected after Patrick Wisdom got hit by a pitch Hunter Strickland. Luke, Ryan, and...

The Cubs offense stayed hot in Cincinnati as they won their third straight game overall as they beat the Reds 11-4. Frank Schwindel hit two homers, Christopher Morel was productive out of the leadoff spot and Patrick Wisdom added another two hit night. Luke, Ryan, and Cody react and break down the victory and look forward to tomorrow's game. SUBSCRIBE : https://www.youtube.com/c/CHGOSports WEBSITE...

The Cubs started the road trip on a high note, beating the Reds 7-4 behind homers from Patrick Wisdom and Ian Happ. Cody, Ryan, and Luke break it down, discuss Happ's dominance in Cincinnati, and talk about dibs in the bleachers. Tune in! SUBSCRIBE : https://www.youtube.com/c/CHGOSports WEBSITE : http://allCHGO.com/ BUY MERCH : http://CHGOLocker.com  FOLLOW ON SOCIAL :  Twitter: @CHGO_Sports Insta...

Corey and Brendan review the series loss against the DBacks. They highlight Marcus Stroman's return, Justin Steele's 9 strikeout outing, Keegan Thompson's changeup, Frank Schwindel and Patrick Wisdom's homers, and Alfonso Rivas' struggles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our col...

On the day of unveiling Fergie Jenkins statue, the Cubs were unable to keep the ball in the ballpark as they gave up double-digit homers to the Diamondbacks. in route to a 10-6 loss. Cody, Luke, and Kyle react and breakdown the third straight loss. Christopher Morel and Patrick Wisdom hit homers for the Cubs but it was not enough. The crew also discusses what the next statue should be built outsid...

Marcus Stroman returned from the Injured List and all things considered, gave the Cubs a chance to win. Unfortunately, the Cubs were unable to do much at the plate Thursday night at Wrigley Field, falling 3-1 to the Diamondbacks in the first of four games. Luke, Cody, and Jared break it down and discuss names like Patrick Wisdom and Rafael Ortega and why this Cubs loss hurts more than normal. SUBS...

Corey and Brendan review the Pirates series win by discussing Christopher Morel's electric debut, Keegan Thompson's impressive start and changeup, and the pitch lab's most recent development in Brandon Hughes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal da...

The Cubs are going streaking. The Chicago Cubs have won four games in a row. The Cubs have won six out of their last eight ballgames. It's been fun. Brandon Hughes and Christopher Morel did not waste any time making noise for the Cubs in their major league debuts. The Pirates defensive issues allowed the Cubs to jump out to a huge lead and ti was never a doubt as the Cubs won 7-0 at Wrigley Field...

The Cubs stayed in the win column Monday night after an eight run first inning bolted the Cubs to a 9-0 route of the Pirates. The Cubs have now won three straight games, including five of their last seven contests after a brutal 3-14 stretch. Willson Contreras hit his 100th career homer, Yan Gomes stayed hot and Wade Miley went seven innings in his Wrigley Field debut. Tuen in with Luke, Corey and...

Corey and Brendan review the Cubs series win in Arizona. They discuss Justin Steele and Kyle Hendricks' resurgence, Seiya Suzuki's return, Nico Hoerner's injury, Scott Effross' Statcast data and success, and updates on Cubs minor league pitchers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about...

It was Friday the 13th and the Cubs had to take on old friend Zach Davies. Something had to give. In the end, Davies and the DBacks beat the Cubs 4-3 in Arizona. Ildemaro Vargas hit a 2-run triple to plate two runs that lead to a three runs third inning and that was it for the Cubs. The Diamondbacks responded in the bottom half with three of their own. Drew Smyly pitched six strong innings but all...

The Bears schedule is out today, which means plenty of Chicago sports fans will be planning their fall travel. But what’s the ultimate road destination for each Chicago team? Kevin Kaduk, Will Gottlieb and Matt Peck are joined by Jacoby Cochran of City Cast Chicago as the group attempts to build the best itinerary for a Chicago sports fan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com...

It's an off day after a series win, but that didn't stop the Cubs for leaving us in frustration. The Iowa Cubs announced top prospect Brennen Davis was put on the Injured List. Luke, Joey and Cody react and discuss the current injuries surrounding the Cubs. In the second segment the crew discusses their want to be road trips to different ballparks to celebrate the Bears schedule being released. In...

Corey, Cody, and Ryan recap the Cubs first series win since Opening Weekend at Wrigley Field over Milwaukee. It wasn't easy but the Cubs defeated the Padres 7-5 behind a two-run single by Alfonso Rivas and Frank Schwindel's bases clearing double to take Game 3 against the Padres in San Diego. After an abysmal showing against the Dodgers over the weekend, the Cubs bounced back in a big way against...

Many were wondering how the Cubs would respond after Kyle Hendricks masterful start on Monday, and, for the most part it was another good game to watch. However, the Cubs lost 5-4 in San Diego in dramatic fashion as Frank Schwindel's deep drive to left field came just short at the wall, something we've seen a lot in baseball this year. Alfonso Rivas homered for the Cubs and Wade Miley made his Cub...

Class dismissed. The Professor had his best lecture of the season in San Diego Monday night as he came within one out of a complete game shutout in the Cubs' 6-0 win over the Padres. Hendricks was masterful pitching 8.2 innings, striking out seven batters, walking one and allowing three hits in far and away his best start of the season. The performance helped the Cubs snap a five-game losing strea...

Corey and Brendan discuss why the Chicago Cubs stink. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Cubs and Dodgers were postponed and moved to a doubleheader on Saturday, so, the crew celebrates the anniversary of the Kerry Wood 20 strikeout game. Jake Bujnowski, the son of the infamous Tom Bujnowski, joins the crew to look back on how his family plays a huge part in the game back on May 6, 1998. SUBSCRIBE : https://www.youtube.com/c/CHGOSports WEBSITE : http://allCHGO.com/ BUY MERCH : htt...

Chicagoans have a little more time to watch movies now that the Bulls and Blackhawks are done. What should they see? Join Kevin Kaduk, Big Dave, Jay Zawaski and Nicholas Moreano as they break down 11 of the biggest movies headed to theaters. Also in this episode: An underwhelming Crosstown Classic series between the Cubs and White Sox and will the 1985 Bears ever fade from the city's consciousness...

Corey and Brendan review the Cubs 2 losses to the White Sox by highlighting Kyle Hendricks' command, Nico Hoerner's power, Alfonso Rivas' leadoff opportunities, and the overall disappointing start to the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal...

Times are tough, Cubs fans. Cody and Luke take on Sean and Herb for another Crosstown Showdown postgame. The good news is the game was much more entertaining tonight compared to Tuesday night. Alas, the White Sox beat the Cubs 4-3. Nico Hoerner now has as many homers as Carlos Correa. He has more homers than Kris Bryant if you want to go that far. Patrick Wisdom added another homer shortly after a...

The Cubs dropped the first of two in the Crosstown Classic in a wet one at Wrigley Field. The White Sox scored two unearned runs in the second inning and then Tim Anderson added another in the third with a homerun into the right field bleachers. The Cubs scored later in the ballgame, making it 69 consecutive games the Cubs have scored a run, but came up short in the end. Keegan Thompson shoved aga...

Cody, Luke, and Ryan are back to discuss the weekend to forget in Milwaukee. Spin zone, however, Marcus Stroman is back and the Cubs are undefeated in May. This week's power rankings are mixed and the guys discuss the Cubs putting Ethan Roberts on the Injured List. In the second segment, the guys list some potential make believe trades with the White Sox to preview the Crosstown Cup. And to close...

Corey and Brendan review the Brewers series loss and discuss the following: Marcus Stroman's best start as a Cub, Alfonso Rivas' playing time, Frank Schwindel's struggles, Kyle Hendricks' poor command, and strong performances by all of Scott Effross, Rowan Wick, and David Robertson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See p...