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Cubs mailbag: What happened to this offense?
Episode 174
After another rough showing by the offense Friday night in St. Louis, Sahadev takes your questions about why this group always has extended slumps at…
1 year ago
What’s going on with Kyle Tucker?
Episode 173
After an MVP-level start carried the Cubs into the summer, and fueled more talk about the huge contract he could command this winter, Kyle Tucker has…
1 year ago
Maybe the Cubs should’ve gotten another pitcher at the trade deadline
Episode 172
Hindsight is 20/20, but this was an immediate question following MLB’s trade deadline: Why didn’t the Cubs acquire another starter for the stretch ru…
1 year ago
Trade deadline recap: Did the Cubs pass or fail?
Episode 171
Both of these things can be true: The Cubs significantly improved their roster and missed a great opportunity. Time will tell whether the Cubs made t…
1 year ago
Breaking down Jed Hoyer’s contract extension
Episode 170
With the trade deadline looming, the Cubs took one potential distraction off the table, finalizing a deal with president of baseball operations Jed H…
1 year ago
Remembering Cubs icon Ryne Sandberg
Episode 169
The death of “Ryno” hit people hard. The Hall of Famer bonded generations of Cubs fans who watched him perform at Wrigley Field and on the WGN supers…
1 year ago
Cubs mailbag: Trade deadline, Wrigley Field vibes and more
Episode 168
As the baseball industry heats up in late July, The Athletic’s Sahadev Sharma and Patrick Mooney are back to answer more questions from listeners. Th…
1 year ago
As Cubs look for more pitching, 22 trade names for the deadline
Episode 167
It’s no secret that the Cubs are actively searching for more pitching and trying to make deals within this final week before the trade deadline. Betw…
1 year ago
The trade deadline chatter around the Cubs is picking up
Episode 166
The Brewers will not let up, forcing the Cubs to stay on top of their game and turning this into a true division race. With the July 31 trade deadlin…
1 year ago
Cubs news and notes: The latest on Kyle Tucker and their trade chips for the deadline
Episode 165
Looking ahead to the second half, The Athletic’s Sahadev Sharma and Patrick Mooney explain what Kyle Tucker has brought to the Cubs and the expectati…
1 year ago