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Wrapping up the trade deadline: Was this a missed opportunity for the Cubs?
Episode 34
Jed Hoyer’s front office wasn’t a traditional buyer or a pure seller at this year’s trade deadline. Sahadev Sharma and Patrick Mooney talk through th…
2 years ago
The Cubs get a much-needed boost with the Isaac Paredes trade
Episode 33
Jed Hoyer meant it when he said his front office would be opportunistic, dealing Christopher Morel and two pitching prospects to the Rays for an All-…
2 years ago
Cubs mailbag: How are the pieces going to fit together?
Episode 32
t’s never a good sign when looking ahead to next year becomes a thing in July. But that’s where the Cubs are at right now, so Patrick Mooney of The A…
2 years ago
Let the sell-off at the trade deadline begin
Episode 31
The Cubs left no doubt by coming out of the All-Star break and losing two must-have series against real playoff contenders.
Sahadev Sharma and Patric…
2 years ago
The latest on the Cubs with Jesse Rogers
Episode 30
After 100-plus games, the Cubs do not envision a scenario in which they become buyers at the trade deadline. But does that actually mean selling? Whi…
2 years ago
Chicago Cubs second-half preview: Good luck trying to figure out this team
Episode 29
With the All-Star break about to end, Sahadev Sharma and Patrick Mooney of The Athletic sit down to preview the second half of this up-and-down seaso…
2 years ago
What we’re hearing about the Chicago Cubs’ draft and the state of their farm system
Episode 28
With the draft over and the trade deadline approaching, Sahadev Sharma and Patrick Mooney zoom out to discuss how the Cubs landed on first-round pick…
2 years ago
The Cubs suddenly find themselves in a different spot at the All-Star break
Episode 27
A 5-2 road trip through Baltimore and St. Louis at least temporarily delayed any serious talks about a sell-off at the trade deadline.
Sahadev Sharma…
2 years ago
What’s up with Willson Contreras and the Cardinals?
Episode 26
The Cubs still have to go through four games against the Cardinals – including a doubleheader at Busch Stadium – before the All-Star break.
How the C…
2 years ago
Are the Chicago Cubs Back?
Episode 25
Just when you think they’re out, they pull you back in. An impressive series win in Baltimore recalls the turnaround before last year’s trade deadlin…
2 years ago