Cody Bellinger has a player option this offseason. One local expert thinks he'll choose free agency? Is that good for the Chicago Cubs? Plus, how did Jed Hoyer grade Craig Counsell in year one with his former team in the playoffs? Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera for the CHGO Cubs Podcast.
Once again the Chicago Cubs won't be part of the playoffs… Jed Hoyer gives his state of the team press conference. Where do the Cubs go from here this winter? How can they fix it? What went wrong? Who's to blame? Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera for the CHGO Cubs Podcast.
The Chicago Cubs 2024 season is officially over without a trip to the playoffs. Same record. Same Cubs? What went wrong and what lies ahead? Later, we look at some players the Cubs were rumored to have interest in. Did they make the right decisions? Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera for the first of many offseason shows for the CHGO Cubs Podcast.
Join Corey and Brendan as they dive deep into the 2024 Chicago Cubs season recap. From breakout performances to tough losses, they’ll break down the highs and lows, analyze key player developments, and highlight the moments that defined the year. Whether you’re a die-hard Cubs fan or just want to catch up on the latest trends, this episode will cover everything you need to know about the season that was—and what it means for the Cubs’ future.
Will Saturday be Kyle Hendricks' last time in a Cubs uniform? How should his Wrigley goodbye go? Is Kris Bryant comparable to Derrick Rose? Luke gives shoutout to Comcast Sportsnet/NBC Sports Chicago. Join Luke, Cody and Ryan for the CHGO Cubs Podcast.
The Chicago Cubs lost to the Philadelphia Phillies but the game still had some interesting moments! Nico Hoerner homer twice in a game for the first time in his career. Meanwhile, one of the Cubs top prospects makes his MLB debut. Is Kevin Alcantara the future? Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera for the CHGO Cubs Podcast
The Chicago Cubs won't be going to the postseason but they have officially locked up at least a .500 record this year. Dansby Swanson was 1 of 6 Cubs with a multi-hit game as the Cubs beat Philadelphia one night after the Phillies clinched their division title. How do the guys evaluate starter Justin Steele this season? Dansby Swanson? Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera for the CHGO Cubs Podcast
The Chicago Cubs were already officially eliminated from playoff contention but the pain keeps coming. Former Cubs legend Kyle Schwarber hut his 37th homer and reaches 100RBI helping the Phillies beat the Cubs. Plus, how can YOU meet and hang with Sammy Sosa this weekend in the suburbs!!? Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera for the CHGO Cubs Podcast
The Cubs were officiall eliminated from the playoffs over the weekend. Craig Counsell and the players admit their process hasn’t worked. It has been 7 years since the Cubs won a playoff game, and Counsell says they appear “a ways away” from catching the Milwaukee Brewers. Corey and Brendan discuss these admitted failures and how they proceed once the season officially ends.
Cubs starter Javier Assad did just enough to keep the Cubs in it and the offense delivered 12 hits in a 7-6 din over the Washington Nationals. Meanwhile, Shohei Ohtani did WHAT?! Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera for the CHGO Cubs Podcast
Justin Steele returned from his elbow injury to throw 2 and 2/3 innings. Was it worth it? The A's score late against the bullpen to beat the Cubs 5-3. That means the Brewers officially clinch the Central Division. So, after losing the series to the A's the Cubs now have 10 games left in the season. Name the 10 things you want to see in the final 10 games.Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera for the CHGO Cubs Podcast
The Chicago Cubs lost to the A's helping the Milwaukee Brewers officially clinch the division title. Starter Jordan Wicks was roughed up for 3 homers. Ian Happ homered twice for the Cubs. How does Happ's season stack up against previous Cubs players the last few years? Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera for the CHGO Cubs Podcast
Cubs starter Shota Imanaga struck out 11 A's in 6 innings of work. The Cubs offense did the rest of the work with 9 runs. What's the latest on Justin Steele? Bellinger is opting in? Plus, the game of the night as CHGO goes back-to-back championships in the Chicago Media Softball League! Ryan Herrera takes the night off to defend the crown. Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Jared Wyllys for the CHGO Cubs Podcast
The Chicago Cubs have a 0.1% chance at making the playoffs. Their AAA bats are on fire—Kevin Alcantara, Owein Caissie, Matt Shaw, and Moises Ballesteros. Is it time to call up one or more of these bats to set the stage for the 2024-2025 offseason? Corey and Brendan recap another disappointing week but look ahead to the final 2 weeks of the season.
The Chicago Cubs are 4 games over the .500 mark but currently sit with a 1.3% chance of reaching their goal of the playoffs. Where do base running mistakes and other failures at the fundamentals of baseball figure into the Cubs problems. Why are they slashing their scouting budget? It's a scheduled day off for the team - but not our guys! Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera for the CHGO Cubs Podcast An ALLCITY Network Production
For the first time in franchise history the Dodgers hit 4 home runs in the 1st inning. Somehow the Cubs still found a way to tie the game before eventually losing the series finale in LA. Did a base running blunder ruin the Cubs chances for a sweep? Will Bellinger opt-in this offseason? Plus, we reflect back on baseball's impact after 9/11. Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera for the CHGO Cubs postgame podcast.
Shota Imanaga gave up 3 solo home runs but the Cubs scored 5 times in the 8th inning thanks to 3 errors by the Dodgers to steal a win on the road. Yoshinobu Yamamoto allowed 1 run in 4 innings while striking out 8 Cubs in his first action since June 15th. Seiya Suzuki gave the Cubs a 3 hit night. Plus, the latest news on Justin Steele's injury and the decision the Cubs are facing. Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera for the CHGO Cubs Podcast An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRI...
Two former Dodgers carried the Cubs to a road win in Los Angeles. Michael Busch and Cody Bellinger both homered against the old franchise. Will both be back with the Cubs next season? Plus, Kyle Hendricks gets the job done with help from the bullpen. The guys are looking back at two newest members of the Cubs Hall of Fame. Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera for the CHGO Cubs Postgame Podcast.
The Chicago Cubs dropped series to the Yankees and Pirates at Wrigley Field this week, taking a major hit to their slim playoff hopes. This weekend also saw the return of Cubs legend Anthony Rizzo, who made his first appearance at Wrigley Field since being traded at the 2021 trade deadline. Corey Freedman and Brendan Miller break it all down and more on the Sunday edition of the CHGO Cubs Podcast!
Former Cubs Captain Anthony Rizzo returned to play at Wrigley Field for the first time since being traded away. Is Rizzo on the Chicago Cubs Mt Rushmore? Statue worthy? An emotional return ends with the Yankees shutting out the Cubs. Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo, Kevin Wells and Jared Wyllys for the CHGO Cubs Postgame Podcast
Shota Imanaga, Nate Pearson and Porter Hodge combined for a no-hitter against the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Cubs offense woke up from a slumber and scored 12 runs with Pete Crow Armstrong, Dansby Swanson and Cody Bellinger all hitting home runs. 17 hits for the Cubs to avoid the series sweep at home. The bad news - two of the Cubs best pitchers were put on the IL. What's the latest on Justin Steele? Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera for the CHGO Cubs Podcast An ALLCITY Network P...
The Cubs are fighting for their slim playoff lives and just lost back-to-back games to the lowly Pittsburgh Pirates. They were Shutout by Paul Skenes and company at Wrigley Field. What's the latest on Justin Steele's inured elbow and should he pitch again this season? Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera for the CHGO Cubs Podcast
The Cubs offense keeps rolling and the team has won 6 in a row. They are 3.5 games back of the Braves entering September. With just 25 games left, Corey and Brendan discuss how Craig Counsell might use his 28-man roster. Pressing questions include Javier Assad and Kyle Hendricks’ in the starting rotation, bullpen management with several young pitchers, and hitting trends for many players such as Nico Hoerner, Dansby Swanson, Pete Crow-Armstrong, and Miguel Amaya.
The Cubs are on a scheduled off day after an incredible comeback in Pittsburgh and sweeping the Pirates. What are the Cubs odds of making the playoffs with less than 30 games to go? Plus, the guys chop it up over the top 5 players in baseball right now and a look ahead at the series with the Nationals. Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Ryan Herrera and Cody Delmendo for the CHGO Cubs podcast.
The Pittsburgh Pirates hung 6 earned runs on Chicago Cubs starter Kyle Hendricks who lasted just 1.2 innings. The Cubs failed to sweep the 3 game series from Pittsburgh even though they scored 3 runs in the first 2 innings against Pirates rookie Paul Skenes. Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera for the CHGO Cubs postgame podcast. An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE TO THE EIGHTY FIVE WITH COLE KMET: / @the85withcolekmet BECOME A DIEHARD! https://www.allchgo.com/diehard BUY OU...
The Chicago Cubs offense follows up 18 runs on Monday with 9 more on Tuesday against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Dansby Swanson and Seiya Suzuki slug homers while Miguel Amaya stays red hot at the plate. Plus, a national reporter gives an update on the chase for Juan Soto this offseason. Are the Cubs a player? Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera for the CHGO Cubs Podcast
The Chicago Cubs offense explodes for a big night in Pittsburgh with 21 hits and 18 runs. Dansby Swanson rips a grand slam for his 11th homer of the season. Miguel Amaya and PCA continue to fuel the bottom of the lineup. Plus, the guys are looking back at the last 5 years of the MLB draft. Who would you take #1? Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera for the CHGO Cubs Podcast An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE TO THE EIGHTY FIVE WITH COLE KMET: / @the85withcolekmet BECOME A DI...
The Cubs finally reached .500 after Saturday’s win against the Marlins, but they lost the finale to drop back under on Sunday. They’ve been winning more games due to Pete Crow-Armstrong and Miguel Amaya carrying their offense. Can this continue and is it just too little too late to seriously consider a run?
The Chicago Cubs entered the day with a 2.6 % chance of making the playoffs according to Fangraphs. Nobody told Justin Steele and Miguel Amaya. They combined to help lead the Cubs to a series win over the Detroit Tigers at Wrigley Field. Amaya spotted Steele a 4 run lead with a grand slam in the 2nd inning. Steele shut down the Tigers with 10 K's while allowing just 4 hits in 7 innings.Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera for the CHGO Cubs postgame show podcast.
With 35 games left every game is critical at this point and the Detroit Tigers handed the Cubs their 65th loss of the season. Detroit cracked 2 home runs off Cubs starter Jameson Taillon and that was enough to beat the Cubs at Wrigley Field. Who from this improved bullpen do you believe in for the future? Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera for the CHGO Cubs postgame show podcast.
