Cubs On Tap: A Chicago Cubs Podcast

On this brand new edition of Cubs On Tap, Nick and Ron are on the mics for an off-day show! Following a series win over the Miami Marlins, the Chicago Cubs are preparing for their three-game set with the Chicago White Sox over the weekend. To start, Nick shares some thoughts about the Cubs' two wins against the Marlins before the duo eases into Wednesday's loss. From untimely hitting, to q...

On this brand new edition of Cubs On Tap, Rich and Ron return after a week hiatus to discuss a Chicago Cubs walk-off win! After the 5-4 win on Tuesday night, the Cubs have wrapped up a series win thanks to Monday's victory over the Miami Marlins. The guys start off the show with discussions of the walk-off win, and the turn of events that led to the explosion in the ninth inning. From there, t...

On this brand new edition of Cubs On Tap, Tyler and Ron are back on the mic following the first two games of the Giants' series! The Chicago Cubs and San Francisco Giants will play for the series on Wednesday afternoon, but not before the boys get on the mics. Aside from game action, the guys dive into the state of PCA's confidence, the reaction to Ryan Pressly's Tuesday evening, and s...

On this brand new edition of Cubs On Tap, Joey and Ron are on the mics talking about the Chicago Cubs' series win over the Milwaukee Brewers. The Cubs got off to a hot start, taking Friday and Saturday's games. The duo discusses the impact of those wins on the divisional outlook, who's hot, and much more. It wasn't all unicorns and rainbows. With Sunday's loss came the loss of...

On this brand new edition of Cubs On Tap, Nick and Ron are back following the Cubs' series victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Despite a weird loss on Wednesday night, the Cubs' power rallied and took care of business on Thursday against Paul Skenes. The duo discusses the outcome of the series, some of the major positives displayed by the Cubs and much more. In addition, discussions about...

On this brand new edition of Cubs On Tap, Rich and Ron are back on the mic discussing the Chicago Cubs' 9-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates in the series opener on Tuesday. The duo jumped right into all the storylines from the win. From Shota Imanaga's injury scare, to the bats coming to life. There were a lot of positives from Tuesday's game. Seiya Suzuki, Carson Kelly, and Pete C...

On this brand new edition of Cubs On Tap, Ron is back following a series loss to the Philadelphia Phillies. The Chicago Cubs started the series with a big win, but fell in back-to-back games over the weekend. Ron started things off by reminding us about the great win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday, and jumped into Friday's win. From there, discussion of the losses took over. The meh...

On this brand new edition of Cubs On Tap, Rich and Joey are back following the Chicago Cubs' epic extra-inning comeback over the Los Angeles Dodgers. The guys recap and walk through the rollercoaster of a game that fans witnessed on Tuesday night. Despite a classic just four days before, the guys discuss if Tuesday's game is the game of the season. In addition, the duo focuses on the defen...

On this brand new edition of Cubs On Tap, Ron is back with a solo recap of the Chicago Cubs' series win over the Arizona Diamondbacks this weekend. Despite the loss on Easter Sunday, the series was exciting and a solid series victory for the Cubs' badges this season. Ron starts with Friday's game, diving into the possibility of it being one of baseball's best games of the season by...

On this brand new edition of Cubs On Tap, Ron is back solo recapping the Chicago Cubs' series loss to the San Diego Padres. Despite the series loss, there are a lot of good things to take away from the series. There's the bad too, and Ron covers all of that. From Pete Crow-Armstrong's outbreak, to the bullpen struggles and allergies with bases loaded, Ron taps into the Padres series. F...

On this brand new edition of Cubs On Tap, Joey, Nick, and Tyler are back ahead of the second game in the Chicago Cubs' three-game set with the San Diego Padres. With the tough loss on Monday, two timely wins are needed for the Cubbies' to conquer the series. The crew talks about Monday's game, the roster moves that took place on Tuesday, and much more! From there, discussions about key...

On this brand new edition of Cubs On Tap, Rich and Ron are back on the mics following a series victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers in LA! After falling 3-0 on Friday night, an offensive explosion on Saturday with an incredibly gritty effort on Sunday helped the Cubs come away with 2 of 3 in this series. The guys discussed the games at hand, the implications of the Justin Steele injury news, and m...

On this brand new edition of Cubs On Tap, Nick, Bobby, and Ron are back recapping the Cubs' series win over the Rangers. In addition to the series victory, the guys touch on Opening Day weekend at Wrigley Field and the lack of a Sunday show. From there, the hot start for the Cubs' offense is highlighted, including the number of runs, what makes this offensive outburst most impressive, and...

On this brand new edition of Cubs On Tap, Ron hits the solo venture after an exhilarating three-game sweep over the A's. After two more games since the last show, there is a lot to be encouraged about with the offense, the starting pitching, and a potentially corrected bullpen moving forward. From there, Ron looks ahead to the upcoming home opener at Wrigley Field against the San Diego Padres....

On this brand new edition of Cubs On Tap, Joey and Rich are back following the Cubs' unbelievable 18-3 win over the Athletics on Monday night. The outer-worldly explosion is discussed, including the historic cycle for catcher Carson Kelly. From there, the duo preview Tuesday's second game of the A's series and look ahead at what's to come! Cubs On Tap is presented by ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠OnTapSpo...

Join Rich and Ron as they recap the Cubs' four-game split with the Arizona Diamondbacks. The duo takes a big circle around the four-game set, beginning with the bullpen blowup over the course of a few games. Although it's early, the guys are frustrated. From there, the guys touch on some of the good. Baserunning, hitting, starting pitching, and defense were all positives for the Cubs. Howe...

On this brand new edition of Cubs On Tap, the full crew is on the mic. Juice, Joey, Nick, Tyler, Ron, and newcomers Bobby and Rich, are all ready to talk about the 2025 season. From Jed Hoyer, to the team's pitching, to Cam Smith, deep conversation endures to begin the show. From there, the team gets into the prediction portion of the episode. From leaders in average, to home runs, to stolen b...

On this brand new edition of Cubs On Tap, Tyler and Ron, and surprise guest Joey, dive into the Dodgers sweep of the Cubs in Tokyo. Sandwiched into the two-game set, the trio discussed the ups, the downs, and the what's next for the Chicago Cubs. From there, talk continues in depth on the team's pitching, how the crew feels about overreactions this early, and fun little nuggets throughout...

On this brand new edition of Cubs On Tap, Tyler and Juice and back on the mics after a short hiatus. With the opening pair of games coming up in Tokyo, Japan, the boys take a look at the Cubs roster as it stands with regular season games on the horizon. The duo goes position by position, examining the state of the roster with the players there. Some positions require more discussion, and the guys...

On this brand new edition of Cubs On Tap, Tyler and Ron are back following the Cubs' Spring Training opener! The guys discuss some elements of the game before diving into the discussion around the implementation of the ABS challenge system. From there, the discussion shifts to Justin Turner's addition and subsequent arrival in Arizona. The guys discuss what he brings, what it means moving...

On this brand new edition of Cubs On Tap, Tyler and Ron are back discussing all things Cubs! Pitchers and catchers have reported, the calendar has fully turned to February, and baseball inches near. The guys chat over the Cubs missing out on Alex Bregman, the possibilities of adding Justin Turner, and what Matt Shaw likely starting at third means. From there, Jed Hoyer's Bregman comments, too-...

On this brand new edition of Cubs On Tap, Nick, Tyler, and Ron are back! The Cubs acquired RHP Ryan Pressly, so the boys start the conversation off talking about the latest addition to the bullpen. From there, the discussion moves to rumors. From the possibility of adding Dylan Cease or Michael King, to some bullpen options remaining on the market, the guys dive deep into pitching possibilities fo...

On this brand new edition of Cubs On Tap, Tyler, Joey, and Ron are on the mics ahead of the annual Cubs Convention! With most of the Cubs On Tap crew set to attend, the boys dive into the upcoming event. For starters, the crew walks through Tyler's article explaining 5 must-haves for this year's convention. Included in the breakdown are some well-calculated rabbit holes, then the crew shin...

On this brand new edition of Cubs On Tap, Nick, Tyler, and Ron are back on the mics in perfect time to react to the news regarding Kyle Tucker and the Cubs. With a gap between their arbitration figures, the raw reactions, frustration, and emotions fly after an offseason that has Cubs fans up in arms. The trio discusses what the gap means for now, where they can go from there, and what else the Cub...

On this brand new edition of Cubs On Tap, Ron is joined by two special guests. Matt Cozzi and Sam Olbur, co-hosts of Locked On Cubs, join Ron to discuss what it's like riding the Locked On rollercoaster, share their collective reactions to Sammy Sosa's upcoming return to the Cubs organization, and some hot offseason topics. Tune in for an electric crossover episode between Cubs On Tap and Locked O...