Jed Hoyer is making his list and checking it twice…does a trade for Framber Valdez sound kinda nice? We're hitting up all the rumors. Plus, it's our highly anticipated 2023 Christmas Draft! Oh, and a special guest shows up! Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Kevin Wells for the December 21st edition of the CHGO Cubs Podcast! An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://bit.ly/3SRS03z SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/CHGOSports ALL THINGS CHGO: https://linktr.ee/chgosports WEBSIT...
Dec 21, 2023•51 min•Ep. 792
It's “Wild Thought Wednesday” on the CHGO Cubs Podcast. Is it time for the White Sox and Cubs to get back into the trade game together? We put together a deal the Sox can't refuse for Dylan Cease! Plus, is FA closer Josh Hader worth it? The latest rumors on Cody Bellinger and music that is giving us the feels this offseason! Join Luke Stuckmeyer and Cody Delmendo for the Wednesday December 20th edition of the CHGO Cubs Podcast! An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://bit.ly/3SRS03z ...
Dec 20, 2023•54 min•Ep. 791
The Cubs and Scott Boras seem to be playing a game of chicken with Cody Bellinger's future. Reports of the asking price are now going over 200k. Who will blink? Who will budge? This could be the tipping point for the Cubs offseason. Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Corey Freedman for the Tuesday December 19th edition of the CHGO Cubs Podcast. An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://bit.ly/3SRS03z SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/CHGOSports ALL THINGS CHGO: https://linktr....
Dec 19, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 790
The Yamamoto sweepstakes continue to rise and the Cubs also lose out on one of their key trade targets to the Dodgers. Plus, what can we take from Christopher Morel's stint at Winter Ball? It's magic wand monday…make it happen! Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Kevin Wells for the CHGO Cubs Podcast. An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://bit.ly/3SRS03z SUBSCRIBE: / chgosports ALL THINGS CHGO: https://linktr.ee/chgosports WEBSITE: http://allCHGO.com/ BUY MERCH: http://CHGOLock...
Dec 18, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 789
Corey and Brendan dive deep into the nuance of Jed Hoyer's possible vision for 2024 and beyond. What are the Cubs current win projections? What signings increase their win projections? What is the error in these projections? Does it make sense to spend big in 2024? An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://bit.ly/3SRS03z SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/CHGOSports ALL THINGS CHGO: https://linktr.ee/chgosports WEBSITE: http://allCHGO.com/ BUY MERCH: http://CHGOLocker.com FOLLOW ON ...
Dec 15, 2023•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 788
Sammy Sosa is on the ballot for the first time for the Chicago Cubs Hall of Fame. The results of the independent vote will be revealed at the Cubs Convention in January. Is this the olive branch many fans have been looking to see the Cubs extend? Plus, did Shohei Ohtani use the Cubs this offseason? Speaking of Ohtani…we reveal our highly anticipated lineup of players the Cubs have “missed out on” in recent years! Don't miss the song by our buddy Danny. Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo, and Ry...
Dec 14, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 787
We are almost halfway through December and Cubs fans are still waiting for their first big addition from Jed Hoyer. Managers don't count! Is a Glasnow trade slipping away? Yamamoto and Bellinger too? When do you start the panic sirens? Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo, and Ryan Herrera for the Wednesday, December 13th edition of the CHGO Cubs Podcast. An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://bit.ly/3SRS03z SUBSCRIBE: / chgosports ALL THINGS CHGO: https://linktr.ee/chgosports WEBSI...
Dec 13, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 786
The Cubs took a swing and missed again with Shohei Ohtani. Now the details are out about his unique and stunning 700 million dollar deal with the Dodgers. Will the Cubs copycat the differed money blueprint? How will it impact the rest of free agency and the game moving forward? Join Luke Stuckmeyer and Cody Delmendo for the Tuesday December 12th edition of the CHGO Cubs Podcast! An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://bit.ly/3SRS03z SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/CHGOSports AL...
Dec 12, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 785
Are you happy or sad the the Cubs didn't spend 700 million on the best player in baseball? We've had time to grieve, now it's time to fix the Cubs hangover from missing out on Shohei Ohtani. How can the Cubs still have a successful offseason with Ohtani and Soto off the board? If you had to choose would you rather have Yamamoto or Bellinger? Will the Dodgers swoop in and take Glasnow off the table too? Join Luke Stuckmeyer and Ryan Herrera for the Monday December 11th edition of the CHGO Cubs Po...
Dec 11, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 784
The domino everyone was waiting to fall has fallen after Shohei Ohtani announced on his instagram page that he is signing with the Los Angeles Dodgers. The reported terms are 10 years/$700M. Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Ryan Herrera and Brendan Miller as they react to the news and try to figure out what's next for the Chicago Cubs on the CHGO Cubs Live Emergency Podcast. An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://bit.ly/3SRS03z SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/CHGOSports ALL THINGS CHGO: ...
Dec 09, 2023•57 min•Ep. 783
Corey and Brendan summarize the 2023 MLB Winter Meetings. Did the Cubs do the right thing by not trading for Juan Soto? How much money do the Cubs have to spend and what does that get them in the market? Is Rhys Hoskins a viable 1B option? Is Christopher Morel finally getting 3B development? An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://bit.ly/3SRS03z SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/CHGOSports ALL THINGS CHGO: https://linktr.ee/chgosports WEBSITE: http://allCHGO.com/ BUY MERCH: http:...
Dec 08, 2023•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 782
The Chicago Cubs enter the 2024 season with a great chance at winning theNL Central. But who poses the biggest threat? Guests Katie Woo, Gordon Wittenmyer and Adam McCalvy break down the Cardinals, Reds and Brewers as they threaten the Cubs for NL Central supremacy. Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Ryan Herrera and Cody Delmendo as they break down the division on the CHGO Cubs Live Podcast. An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://bit.ly/3SRS03z SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/CHGOSports A...
Dec 08, 2023•56 min•Ep. 781
Baseball's winter meetings in Nashville were all talk and little action. So still plenty of big names available for the Cubs to improve their roster. MLB Network's Jon Morosi joins the CHGO Cubs Podcast to chat about the Cubs offseason outlook and where they might pivot to if needed. Plus, the Rule 5 Draft and more! Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera chat it up on the CHGO Cubs Live Podcast. An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://bit.ly/3SRS03z SUBSCRIBE: https://www.y...
Dec 07, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 780
It’s the final day of the 2023 MLB Winter Meetings at the Gaylord Opryland Hotel in Nashville and it’s been pretty slow going. Rumors were spread, few deals were made. Where do the Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox go from here? Join Kevin Kaduk, Herb Lawrence and Luke Stuckmeyer as they put a bow on the festivities (or lack thereof) in Tennessee. An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://bit.ly/3SRS03z SUBSCRIBE: / chgosports ALL THINGS CHGO: https://linktr.ee/chgosports WEBSITE: ht...
Dec 06, 2023•57 min•Ep. 779
Day 2 of MLB's Winter Meetings delivered plenty of fire but still no big signings. Are the Cubs IN or OUT on Shohei Ohtani at this point? Plus, 2016 World Series MVP Ben Zobrist joins the guys LIVE in Nashville with some insight on Ohtani's decision! HOFer Andre Dawson stopped by our setup! Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera for the CHGO Cubs Podcast from the Gaylord Opreyland Convention Center in Tennessee for the latest on Cubs baseball!! An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY W...
Dec 06, 2023•59 min•Ep. 778
It’s Day 2 of the MLB Winter Meetings and the few rumors surrounding Shohei Ohtani’s free agency are not favoring the Chicago Cubs. One tweet from Bob Nightengale specifically says the team’s hopes in signing the Japanese superstar have “significantly” decreased. What does this all mean? Join Kevin Kaduk, Herb Lawrence and Cody Delmendo from the Gaylord Opryland Hotel in Nashville as they bring you up to speed on the latest Hot Stove news. An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://bit...
Dec 05, 2023•51 min•Ep. 777
The MLB Winter Meetings have begun in Nashville with the CHGO Cubs crew in attendance! It's a waiting game for much of the MLB as teams wait to see where Shohei Ohtani will sign. Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Ryan Herrera and Cody Delmendo as they discuss the possibilities on the CHGO Cubs Live Podcast. An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://bit.ly/3SRS03z SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/CHGOSports ALL THINGS CHGO: https://linktr.ee/chgosports WEBSITE: http://allCHGO.com/ BUY MERCH: h...
Dec 05, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 776
The 2023 MLB Winter Meetings have kicked off in Nashville and all eyes are on international superstar Shohei Ohtani. The Los Angeles Dodgers figure to be the odds-on favorite to secure his services but a number of teams including the Chicago Cubs are reportedly in on the bidding. On the other side of town, will the White Sox part ways with ace Dylan Cease while they're down here? Join Kevin Kaduk, Herb Lawrence and Luke Stuckmeyer as they start CHGO’s run of shows with an episode of The Chicago ...
Dec 04, 2023•56 min•Ep. 775
Corey and Brendan discuss whether big moves will occur before Ohtani decides. Does Glasnow at $25M AAV or Bieber at $12-15M AAV make more sense? Do the Cubs change their bullpen construction now that Craig Counsell is the manager and will exert influence? An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://bit.ly/3SRS03z SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/CHGOSports ALL THINGS CHGO: https://linktr.ee/chgosports WEBSITE: http://allCHGO.com/ BUY MERCH: http://CHGOLocker.com FOLLOW ON SOCIAL: Tw...
Dec 01, 2023•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 774
Unlike most of their NL Central foes, the Chicago Cubs have had a pretty quiet offseason. After making a splash and hiring Craig Counsell, they haven't made any addition to the roster. Will they do it before the Winter Meetings start next week? Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera discuss on the CHGO Cubs Podcast. An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://bit.ly/3SRS03z SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/CHGOSports ALL THINGS CHGO: https://linktr.ee/chgosports WEBSITE: http://allCHGO.com/...
Nov 30, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 773
The Cody Bellinger Revenge Tour is complete. The Cubs best hitter in 2023 was awarded the 2023 NL Comeback Player of the Year. Will he have more seasons like this with the Cubs in the future? We discuss is market on today’s podcast. Tap in with Cody Delmendo, Ryan Herrera, and Corey Freedman on Wednesday’s CHGO Cubs Podcast. An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://bit.ly/3SRS03z SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/CHGOSports ALL THINGS CHGO: https://linktr.ee/chgosports WEBSITE: ht...
Nov 29, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 772
More rumors are emerging for the Cubs on the pitching market. This time, former AL Cy Young winner Shane Bieber is on the rumor mill. But after making just 2 starts after July 9 last season due to injury, and with his velocity trending down, does he make sense for the Chicago Cubs? Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera discuss this on the CHGO Cubs Podcast! An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://bit.ly/3SRS03z SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/CHGOSports ALL THINGS CHGO: https://linktr...
Nov 28, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 771
No, the Chicago Cubs still haven’t made an offseason move that moves the needle to playoff contention, but rumors are starting to fly more and more, especially on the pitching market. The Cubs are rumored to be interested in reliever Robert Stephenson, who pitched with the Rays last season. What other pitchers could the Cubs be in on? Tyler Glasnow? We discuss that and more on Monday’s CHGO Cubs Podcast. Join Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera for today’s show. An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WI...
Nov 27, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 770
Corey and Brendan talk in depth about Yoshinobu Yamamoto's pitch mix, Statcast numbers, potential value, areas of improvement, and fit on a Cubs 2024 roster and beyond. An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://bit.ly/3SRS03z SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/CHGOSports ALL THINGS CHGO: https://linktr.ee/chgosports WEBSITE: http://allCHGO.com/ BUY MERCH: http://CHGOLocker.com FOLLOW ON SOCIAL: Twitter: @CHGO_Sports Instagram: @CHGO_Sports GET OUR FREE NEWSLETTER: http://www.allchgo...
Nov 24, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 769
2023 has been another rough year for Chicago sports, but there are still reasons to be thankful. Remember when the Chicago Blackhawks won the NHL Draft Lottery and the right to draft Connor Bedard? Join Kevin Kaduk, Mark Carman Kacy Standohar and Greg Braggs Jr. from Ray CDJR in Fox Lake as they give gratitude for the things in Chicago sports that make them happy on THE Chicago Sports Podcast. An ALLCITY Network Production WATCH YOUR FAVORITE TEAMS HERE: https://www.fubotv.com/chgo PARTY WITH US...
Nov 23, 2023•49 min•Ep. 768
Huge news on the rumor mill appeared on social media today claiming the Chicago Cubs reached out to the Blue Jays about Bo Bichette. Are these rumors serious? We discuss what prospects we’d move with prospect guru Greg Huss, of Northside Bound. Plus, it seems the Cubs are open to signing relievers to multi-year deals. Can you name the last OFFSEASON they signed a reliever on a multi-year contract? That and more on today’s show. Join Cody Delmendo, Ryan Herrera, and Jared Wyllys for Wednesday’s e...
Nov 22, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 767
The Countdown is on. How many days until Shohei Ohtani signs with the Chicago Cubs? Will Ohtani and Mike Trout BOTH be gone from the Angels? Plus, The CHGO Cubs podcast team names the biggest turkeys in Cubs franchise history and it's time for the highly anticipated “Thanksgiving Draft”. You takin' pumpkin pie or apple pie? This Sh*t is important. Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo, Ryan Herrera (and maybe Shohei Ohtani?) for Tuesday November 21st edition of the CHGO Cubs Podcast An ALLCITY Net...
Nov 21, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 766
The Cubs rocked baseball with the seismic shift to Craig Counsell as their new manager. Since then, it's been pretty quiet. MLB's Winter Meetings are exactly 2 weeks away. What's the perfect plan for making the Cubs pitching staff elite in 2024? Plus, the impact of Aaron Nola returning to Philly. Join Luke Stuckmeyer and CHGO Cubs beat writer Ryan Herrera for the Monday November 20th edition of the CHGO Cubs podcast! An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://bit.ly/3SRS03z SUBSCRIBE: ...
Nov 20, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 765
Corey and Brendan go into the nuance of Christopher Morel's value — his weaknesses, strengths, adjustments, and trade potential. Will his second half improvements in contact continue? Is his whiff rate acceptable for his power? Is his best value to the Cubs in a trade? An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://bit.ly/3SRS03z SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/CHGOSports ALL THINGS CHGO: https://linktr.ee/chgosports WEBSITE: http://allCHGO.com/ BUY MERCH: http://CHGOLocker.com FOLLOW...
Nov 17, 2023•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 764
The Chicago Cubs have one of the highest-rated farm systems in baseball. Where can the Cubs make the most progress this offseason with that youth movement and which prospect would or will make the biggest impact on the success of the 2024 Chicago Cubs? Plus, MLB is tinkering with the pitch clock again. Are you buying or selling the proposed change? OH…and Wrigley Field gets screwed again by MLB. 2025 All-Star game in Atlanta. Join Luke Stuckmeyer and Ryan Herrera for the Thursday, November 16th ...
Nov 16, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 763
