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Matt Shaw makes the squad
Episode 109
After a few twists and turns, the Cubs landed on bringing their top prospect to Japan and almost certainly making him a big part of their Opening Day…
1 year, 1 month ago
Cubs mailbag: What’s the payroll moving forward?
Episode 108
As Opening Day comes into focus, Sahadev Sharma and Patrick Mooney answer questions from listeners. Once again, the Cubs’ spending pattern is a topic…
1 year, 1 month ago
Decisions looming as Cubs prepare for Opening Day
Episode 107
Spring training has largely gone according to plan for a Cubs team that has high expectations. But those vibes are always subject to change. The Athl…
1 year, 1 month ago
Pete Crow-Armstrong and the Cubs' youth movement
Episode 106
The dynamic center fielder known as “PCA” is an elite defender with a lot of self-awareness and some interesting hairstyles. How good can he be? And …
1 year, 1 month ago
Would a new White Sox owner push the Cubs to spend more?
Episode 105
In an intriguing development on Chicago’s South Side, billionaire investor Justin Ishbia could be in line to take over the White Sox and reimagine th…
1 year, 1 month ago
Cubs mailbag: Countdown to Opening Day
Episode 104
What if Nico Hoerner and Matt Shaw aren’t ready for the Tokyo Series? The Athletic’s Sahadev Sharma and Patrick Mooney break down the roster options …
1 year, 1 month ago
How the Cubs are sizing up their pitching staff
Episode 103
With two weeks until the team is scheduled to leave for Japan, the Cubs are closely monitoring their pitchers and thinking about the shape of the Ope…
1 year, 1 month ago
Why the Cubs signed Justin Turner
Episode 102
This is a smaller move that could have a much bigger impact. The Athletic’s Sahadev Sharma and Patrick Mooney break down where the 40-year-old fits i…
1 year, 2 months ago
Cubs mailbag: Communication issues
Episode 101
The Athletic’s Sahadev Sharma and Patrick Mooney field questions from listeners and give answers with insights collected at the start of spring train…
1 year, 2 months ago
Kyle Tucker’s future
Episode 100
Too soon to rule out the Cubs signing their new star player to a long-term contract extension? The Alex Bregman negotiations were not a promising sig…
1 year, 2 months ago