The Setup Man: Chicago Cubs Podcast

Alex dives into the series in Baltimore, Cubs won the series but there are some emerging questions in the bullpen. Then, Alex takes a look at the weekend series against the Reds as the Cubs close out the first half. Support this Show and Your Health! 15% Off Spark (Instructions: after clicking on the link, click on the "Energy" tab to find Spark: https://www.advocare.com/home/?D=130822575 FREE Cub...

Alex is solo today to talk about the Cubs losing the holiday weekend series against the Cardinals. Then, he dives into the upcoming series against a weird Orioles team. Support this Show and Your Health! 15% Off Spark (Instructions: after clicking on the link, click on the "Energy" tab to find Spark: https://www.advocare.com/home/?D=130822575 FREE Cubs Talk Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com...

Alex and Ty discuss the Cubs destroying the Padres at Wrigley! Then they discuss wether or not the Cubs should be all-in at this upcoming trade deadline. Finally, they dive into the upcoming weekend series against the Cardinals! Support this Show and Your Health! 15% Off Spark (Instructions: after clicking on the link, click on the "Energy" tab to find Spark: https://www.advocare.com/home/?D=13082...

Cubs do what many thought was the unthinkable and win a series in Milwaukee. We also have Alex live from Wrigley North for an on-site report. Support this Show and Your Health! 15% Off Spark (Instructions: after clicking on the link, click on the "Energy" tab to find Spark: https://www.advocare.com/home/?D=130822575 FREE Cubs Talk Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/cubstalk Go to www....

The Cubs sweep the season series from the lowly Mets. But in the process, they lost 2 more starting pitchers. Have you ever seen such a bad luck season from a starting rotation?? Support this Show and Your Health! 15% Off Spark (Instructions: after clicking on the link, click on the "Energy" tab to find Spark: https://www.advocare.com/home/?D=1308... FREE Cubs Talk Facebook Group: / cubstalk Go to...

Happy Father's Day! Cubs got rained out Sunday, but that doesn't mean there weren't takeaways from the last 2 games against Toronto. Alex dives into what could spark the Cubs as the head towards the dog days of summer. Support this Show and Your Health! 15% Off Spark (Instructions: after clicking on the link, click on the "Energy" tab to find Spark: https://www.advocare.com/home/?D=130822575 FREE...

Kyle discusses another series win against the Rockies, but gets to the reality of why this still doesn't feel like progress. Support this Show and Your Health! 15% Off Spark (Instructions: after clicking on the link, click on the "Energy" tab to find Spark: https://www.advocare.com/home/?D=1308... FREE Cubs Talk Facebook Group: / cubstalk Go to www.setupman.net and subscribe to our mailing list to...

Cubs win their first series in 38+ days against the Giants in San Fran. We talk about the encouraging signs for the Cubs, an update on the NL Central/WC standings & preview the upcoming series vs. the Rockies. Support this Show and Your Health! 15% Off Spark (Instructions: after clicking on the link, click on the "Energy" tab to find Spark: https://www.advocare.com/home/?D=130822575 FREE Cubs...

Alex and Kyle try to analyze where the Cubs season currently sits after a disappointing trip to Colorado. Does the win on Thursday change anything? Who is to blame? Will this finally be the turning point? Support this Show and Your Health! 15% Off Spark (Instructions: after clicking on the link, click on the "Energy" tab to find Spark: https://www.advocare.com/home/?D=130822575 FREE Cubs Talk Face...

The Cubs lost another series at home, and are now on a 7-20 skid. Is it now too late for this team to bounce back this season? FREE Cubs Talk Facebook Group: / cubstalk Go to www.setupman.net and subscribe to our mailing list to become a part of Setup Man Nation so you never miss a show! We also do free giveaways for those who are on our list! Check us out on social media: Instagram: https://bit.l...

PROGRAMMING NOTE: This episode was recorded before the walk-off happened. Alex and Ty react to the Cubs continued struggles and try to figure out if this is just a slump, or if this is actually who this team is...Average. Support this Show and Your Health! 15% Off Spark (Instructions: after clicking on the link, click on the "Energy" tab to find Spark: https://www.advocare.com/home/?D=130822575 FR...

Alex & Ty do an improtu episode as the Cubs have a miraculous comeback!! Support this Show and Your Health! 15% Off Spark (Instructions: after clicking on the link, click on the "Energy" tab to find Spark: https://www.advocare.com/home/?D=130822575 FREE Cubs Talk Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/cubstalk Go to www.setupman.net and subscribe to our mailing list to become a part o...

Alex gives his takes on the current struggles of the Cubs: Is Craig Counsell on the hot seat? Who's to blame? If this continues can they even sell? Support this Show and Your Health! 15% Off Spark (Instructions: after clicking on the link, click on the "Energy" tab to find Spark: https://www.advocare.com/home/?D=130822575 FREE Cubs Talk Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/cubstalk Go t...

Setup Man Ty discusses the Cubs series loss to the Cardinals along with the concerns over the starting rotation. Support this Show and Your Health! 15% Off Spark (Instructions: after clicking on the link, click on the "Energy" tab to find Spark: https://www.advocare.com/home/?D=130822575 FREE Cubs Talk Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/cubstalk Go to www.setupman.net and subscribe to...

Alex & Ty talk about the latest rumor connecting the Cubs to a 2 time Cy Young Winner. Then, they talk about the series split in Pittsburgh and the upcoming series against the Cardinals! Support this Show and Your Health! 15% Off Spark (Instructions: after clicking on the link, click on the "Energy" tab to find Spark: https://www.advocare.com/home/?D=1308... FREE Cubs Talk Facebook Group: / cu...

Ty and Alex try to figure out how the Cubs can turn the month of May around. Then, they talk about the Cubs upcoming series in Pittsburgh. Support this Show and Your Health! 15% Off Spark (Instructions: after clicking on the link, click on the "Energy" tab to find Spark: https://www.advocare.com/home/?D=1308... FREE Cubs Talk Facebook Group: / cubstalk Go to www.setupman.net and subscribe to our m...

Alex tries to keep his composure talking about the latest series against the Brewers. Were there any silver linings? Is the sky falling? Alex breaks it all down. Support this Show and Your Health! 15% Off Spark (Instructions: after clicking on the link, click on the "Energy" tab to find Spark: https://www.advocare.com/home/?D=130822575 FREE Cubs Talk Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups...

That was tough to watch. Alex and Ty break down the disapointing series on the south side of Chicago. Then, the guys try bring some optimism for the upcoming series against the Brewers. Support this Show and Your Health! 15% Off Spark (Instructions: after clicking on the link, click on the "Energy" tab to find Spark: https://www.advocare.com/home/?D=130822575 FREE Cubs Talk Facebook Group: https:/...

Alex & Ty breakdown the series against the Braves. What went wrong, and what went right? Then, the guys discuss the athletic article that laid out some interesting potential trade target. After, they talk about the dangerous upcoming series against the White Sox. Support this Show and Your Health! 15% Off Spark (Instructions: after clicking on the link, click on the "Energy" tab to find Spark:...

Kyle on Alex try to breakdown how the keeps keep pulling the rabbit out of their collective hat! Then, the guys break down the Matthew Boyd injury and discuss some potential outside candidates to fill in the rotation. Support this Show and Your Health! 15% Off Spark (Instructions: after clicking on the link, click on the "Energy" tab to find Spark: https://www.advocare.com/home/?D=130822575 FREE C...

It's a full bullpen episode! The guys share their collective excitement over the Cubs sweeping Arizona! Then, the guys do a deep dive into the important upcoming series against the Reds! Support this Show and Your Health! 15% Off Spark (Instructions: after clicking on the link, click on the "Energy" tab to find Spark: https://www.advocare.com/home/?D=130822575 FREE Cubs Talk Facebook Group: https:...

Alex is riding solo today to discuss Justin Steele's injury setback & the Cubs series victory in San Diego! Support this Show and Your Health! 15% Off Spark (Instructions: after clicking on the link, click on the "Energy" tab to find Spark: https://www.advocare.com/home/?D=130822575 FREE Cubs Talk Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/cubstalk Go to www.setupman.net and subscribe to...

Ty and Alex react to the Cubs dropping 2 of 3 in LA. Did the Dodgers expose the Cubs lack of pitching depth right now? Then, the guys preview the series against the Padres. Support this Show and Your Health! 15% Off Spark (Instructions: after clicking on the link, click on the "Energy" tab to find Spark: https://www.advocare.com/home/?D=130822575 FREE Cubs Talk Facebook Group: https://www.facebook...

The guys celebrate the 9 game streak as the Cubs win a crazy game today! As Dansby said after the game: the vibes are "Pretty darn good!" Support this Show and Your Health! 15% Off Spark (Instructions: after clicking on the link, click on the "Energy" tab to find Spark: https://www.advocare.com/home/?D=1308... FREE Cubs Talk Facebook Group: / cubstalk Go to www.setupman.net and subscribe to our ma...

The Cubs were being shut out until the 9th inning. Michael Conforto tied it with a double and Nico Hoerner won it in the 11th with a sac fly. The Cubs won their 5th straight and the Mets lost their 11th straight! Support this Show and Your Health! 15% Off Spark (Instructions: after clicking on the link, click on the "Energy" tab to find Spark: https://www.advocare.com/home/?D=1308... FREE Cubs Tal...