An ALLCITY Network Production Pitchers and catchers have officially reported and Spring Training is underway for the Chicago Cubs. Jed Hoyer and Craig Counsell give their “State of the Cubs” comments. The guys chop it up about their comments and try to read between the lines! The latest on Matt Shaw's status at 3rd…plus what the front office really thinks about this 2025 team. Also, the worst kept secret in Cubs camp…Shota Imanaga is expected to pitch in the Tokyo Series. Join Luke Stuckmeyer an...
Feb 10, 2025•1 hr•Ep. 1093
An ALLCITY Network Production Jon Morosi drops a massive potential Cubs trade into the hot stove. Could they reunite with former prospect Dylan Cease in the next week? The CHGO guys are ranking the best right fielders in the National League. It's a spot the Chicago Cubs are elite. Plus, did Luis Robert almost end up in the Cubs division?! Don't miss a live interview with Jeff Benjamin, Cubs fan and author of “Extra Innings…a Memoir or Fathers, Sons, Fandom and Fate”. Join Luke Stuckmeyer and Cod...
Feb 10, 2025•59 min•Ep. 1085
Baseball is just around the corner! There are only two days until the Chicago Cubs' pitchers and catchers report to Spring Training for the 2025 Season. Join Corey and Brendan for their weekly Friday show where they preview the biggest storylines for this year's Spring Training. An ALLCITY Network Production ALL THINGS CHGO: https://linktr.ee/chgosports BUY MERCH: https://store.allcitynetwork.com/collections/chgo-locker FOLLOW ON SOCIAL: Twitter: @CHGO_Sports Instagram: @CHGO_Sports GET OUR FREE...
Feb 07, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 1092
An ALLCITY Network Production “Bregman Watch 2025” The guys light the blue and white lanterns in anticipation the Chicago Cubs signing Alex Bregman to a deal. With Pete Alonso going back to the Mets, Bregman is undeniably the biggest free agent left on the market and the Cubs are in the mix. Is today the day? Today is the day. We just put it out in the universe. Plus, what happens AFTER Bregman signs on the North Side? Join Luke Stuckmeyer and Cody Delmendo for the CHGO Cubs Podcast. ALL THINGS ...
Feb 06, 2025•49 min•Ep. 1091
Feb 05, 2025•59 min•Ep. 1090
An ALLCITY Network Production The Chicago Cubs continue to be part of the long offseason rumor mill. A report from 670 The Score yesterday says the Cubs front office is split opinion on signing Alex Bregman. How much do you buy into that? Will the Cubs make another move before pitchers and catchers report in Arizona next week? Plus, the voice of the Iowa Cubs Alex Cohen joins us to talk about the offseason, Cubs prospects, and more! Join Cody Delmendo for this edition of the CHGO Cubs Podcast. A...
Feb 04, 2025•59 min•Ep. 1089
An ALLCITY Network Production The PECOTA projections model predicts the Chicago Cubs will run away with the National League Central in 2025! With Spring Training a week away the hot stove is on fire. Could an Alex Bregman signing this week push the Cubs over 90 wins? Spray us with some cold water. Plus, Jack Flaherty finally finds a home, Nick Madrigal lands in the NL and we are ranking the best 1B in the National League. Join Luke Stuckmeyer and Cody Delmendo for the CHGO Cubs Podcast. An ALLCI...
Feb 03, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 1088
With the trade for Ryan Pressly, the Cubs are about $35 million underneath the first tier of the luxury tax. How will they spend the remaining money? Will they spend a majority of it on Alex Bregman?
Jan 31, 2025•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 1086
It's a “Wild Thought Wednesday.” In his 2nd season is Pete Crow-Armstrong poised to breakout as the best center fielder in the National League? The guys rank the best CF in the league. Plus, who's ready for the yard? Meanwhile, the CU\ubs introduce Ryan Pressly and the Dodgers just keep ruining our Cubbie dreams. WE open up the CHGO Cubs Mailbag. Join Luke Stuckmeyer and Cody Delmendo for the CHGO Cubs Podcast.
Jan 29, 2025•1 hr•Ep. 1084
It's a Tuesday Trade show! The Chicago Cubs could still be in the market for adding to their pitching staff. Could a trade for Padres starter Michael King be the right fit? There have reportedly been talks between the two teams. Plus, the guys are ranking left fielders in the National League. Where does Ian Happ sit with the NL's best? Join Luke Stuckmeyer and Cody Delmendo for the CHGO Cubs Podcast.
Jan 29, 2025•59 min•Ep. 1083
Become a CHGO Diehard for just $4 a month! http://allchgo.com/intro-offer-youtube The Chicago Cubs appear to have finally added a potential closer with the pending trade for Ryan Pressly. What does it mean for the Cubs bullpen and can the affordable cost lead to more moves? Is Alex Bregman going back to Houston? Plus, the Cubs former closer finds a new home and the guys pick apart two brand new prospect lists. Join Luke Stuckmeyer and Cody Delmendo for the CHGO Cubs Podcast. An ALLCITY Network P...
Jan 27, 2025•1 hr•Ep. 1082
How will the Cubs bullpen shape up with pitchers and catchers reporting in less than one month? Corey and Brendan take a deep dive into the existing options (e.g., Ryan Pressly, David Robertson, etc.) and present who may get the first shot at high leverage innings come Opening Day.
Jan 24, 2025•59 min•Ep. 1081
Become a CHGO Diehard for just $4 a month! http://allchgo.com/intro-offer-youtube Exceeding projections. That's what the Cubs front office has declared is necessary for the Chicago Cubs to have a big season in 2025. So, which players are most likely to do that? The guys present the official CHGO odds. Plus, Dansby Swanson gets love from the national media. Are they right?Join Luke Stuckmeyer and Cody Delmendo for the CHGO Cubs Podcast and of course the vibes. An ALLCITY Network Production ALL TH...
Jan 23, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 1080
He never wanted to be the Chicago Cubs designated hitter, but Seiya Suzuki can still have a major impact on the 2025 Chicago Cubs. Will DH be a problem? How it impacts the rest of the roster. The latest names tied to the bullpen search. Plus, the newest members of the Hall of Fame are announced. Ichiro leads the way, but not unanimously. Who's the clown and who got snubbed? Oh, and the universe just told one of us how many games the Cubs will win in 2025. Join Luke Stuckmeyer and Cody Delmendo f...
Jan 22, 2025•1 hr•Ep. 1079
An ALLCITY Network Production The good news is the Cubs have cool new alternate uniforms. The bad news is the Dodgers are signing yet another key free agent reliever. Who's left for the Chicago Cubs after the Kirby Yates deal? Plus, the latest on Matt Shaw and Seiya Suzuki as players start to arrive early in Arizona. Join Luke Stuckmeyer and Cody Delmendo for the CHGO Cubs Podcast. ALL THINGS CHGO: https://linktr.ee/chgosports BUY MERCH: https://store.allcitynetwork.com/collections/chgo-locker F...
Jan 21, 2025•59 min•Ep. 1078
Become a CHGO Diehard for just $4 a month! http://allchgo.com/intro-offer-youtube The Cubs have have to continue to find another path to a better bullpen after Tanner Scott chose the Dodgers yesterday. What’s next for Jed? Also it was an eventful weekend at the 2025 Cubs Convention featuring Sammy Sosa’s anticipated return to Chicago AND the announcement that he would enter the Cubs Hall of Fame with Derrek Lee. Kyle Tucker also was introduced to Cubs fans, with a rendition of Happy Birthday on ...
Jan 20, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 1077
Corey and Brendan discuss the news that Kyle Tucker and the Cubs avoided an arbitration hearing by agreeing to a 2025 contract. The new Cubs blue jerseys are revealed and they react live. How will the team fill out the remaining $45M before tier 1 of the lux tax?
Jan 17, 2025•59 min•Ep. 1076
Cubs Convention will welcome back Sammy Sosa from exile this weekend. Is Sosa on your Mt Rushmore for the Chicago Cubs even though he's not in the Hall of Fame? Plus, what move that he didn't make keeps President Jed Hoyer up at night? Special guest Leila Rahimi of WSCR joins Luke Stuckmeyer and Cody Delmendo for a wild edition of the CHGO Cubs Podcast.
Jan 16, 2025•1 hr•Ep. 1075
The Cubs Convention is just days away, and there's still a big move to make. Alex Bregman might still be a fit at 3B on the right deal for both sides. Do you believe the smoke? Plus, there are no contract extension talks for Justin Steele. Will the Cubs do right by their ace? Join Luke Stuckmeyer and Cody Delmendo for the CHGO Cubs Podcast.
Jan 15, 2025•59 min•Ep. 1074
The Roki Sasaki dream is over in Wrigleyville. Multiple reports say the Japanese phenom has eliminated the Cubs and trimmed his list to 3. Did the Cubs ever have a realistic chance and where do they go from here? The guys mourn and then dial up a friend trying to make a trade to fill the void. Join Luke Stuckmeyer and Cody Delmendo for the CHGO Cubs Podcast.
Jan 14, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 1073
Cubs convention week is here. Jed Hoyer added Colin Rae to the rotation over the weekend. Is this the week the Chicago Cubs shock MLB by signing Roki Sasaki? Did the Cubs drop the ball by going to arbitration with Kyle Tucker? Plus, we branch out to find a trade partner with a friend out west. Join Luke Stuckmeyer and Cody Delmendo for the CHGO Cubs Podcast.
Jan 13, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 1072
Become a CHGO Diehard for just $4 a month! http://allchgo.com/intro-offer-youtube Kyle Tucker and the Cubs did not agree to terms on a 2025 salary as Thursday's arbitration deadline passed. Does this have implications for Tucker's future with the Cubs and a possible extension? An ALLCITY Network Production ALL THINGS CHGO: https://linktr.ee/chgosports BUY MERCH: https://store.allcitynetwork.com/collections/chgo-locker FOLLOW ON SOCIAL: Twitter: @CHGO_Sports Instagram: @CHGO_Sports GET OUR FREE N...
Jan 10, 2025•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 1071
Looks like Matt Shaw will get a legit shot at owning 3B for the Cubs this season. Is he a legit favorite for NL Rookie of the Year? If the Chicago Cubs have roughly 40 million left to spend this offseason - how would you allocate those dollars to finish out the Cubs roster? Plus, baseball fans seem to like Pete Crow-Armstrong more than MLB Network.The Chicago Cubs … Join Luke Stuckmeyer and Cody Delmendo for the CHGO Cubs Podcast.
Jan 09, 2025•59 min•Ep. 1070
Center Field is quickly becoming one of the premier positions in baseball with a lot of young talent around the league. Is Chicago Cubs CF Pete Crow-Armstrong in the top 10 entering this season or is he getting snubbed by the national media? Plus, are the Cincinnati Reds going to be the Cubs biggest roadblock in the NL Central in 2025. Reds beat writer Gordon Wittenmyer hops on to discuss with the guys. Join Luke Stuckmeyer and Cody Delmendo for the CHGO Cubs Podcast.
Jan 08, 2025•59 min•Ep. 1069
13 years ago this week the Chicago Cubs traded a promising pitcher for …prospect Anthony Rizzo. Roughly 3 years later they added Jon Lester in free agency. What A+ moves have the Cubs made recently, and what could be next? Plus, an interesting move in the division and your mailbag questions. Join Luke Stuckmeyer and Cody Delmendo for the CHGO Cubs Podcast.
Jan 07, 2025•59 min•Ep. 1068
Once the oft-injured ace of the Cardinals…is Jack Flaherty a fit for the Cubs in free agency. Flaherty is one of the bigger names still on the market and the Cubs still have money to hopefully spend. Do the Yoan Moncada rumors give you the ick? Plus, the guys open up the CHGO Cubs mailbag. Join Luke Stuckmeyer and Cody Delmendo for the CHGO Cubs Podcast.
Jan 06, 2025•59 min•Ep. 1067
After the Cubs signed Caleb Thielbar, fans wonder when—and if—the Cubs may spend more on higher leverage arms or expensive starting pitchers. Corey and Brendan discuss their pitching outlook and how Sasaki's decision may affect Jed Hoyer's process.
Jan 03, 2025•59 min•Ep. 1066
Starting a new year can come with hope and promise. Are you buying the latest rumors connecting the Chicago Cubs to 3rd baseman Alex Bregman? Is it Bregman or bust with Josh Rojas off the market? Plus, our bold predictions for the 2025 Chicago Cubs season…before the team is fully built. Join Luke Stuckmeyer and Cody Delmendo for the first CHGO Cubs Podcast of the year!
Jan 02, 2025•59 min•Ep. 1065
Forget who you're kissing at midnight…what are the Chicago Cubs New Years resolutions for 2025? Are they likely to keep any of them? Plus, the Cubs make another addition to the bullpen and Roki Susaki heads back to Japan to mull over his big decision. Is Josh Rojas your Opening Day 3B? Meanwhile, Wrigley has been turned into a hockey stadium for the Winter Classic with the Blackhawks! Join Luke Stuckmeyer and Cody Delmendo for the CHGO Cubs Podcast.
Dec 31, 2024•59 min•Ep. 1064
Become a CHGO Diehard for just $4 a month! http://allchgo.com/intro-offer-youtube Matt Mervis was once a top 100 prospect and highly anticipated at Wrigley Field. Over the weekend the Cubs the sent him to the Marlins for another struggling former top 100 prospect. Plus, Corbin Burnes stays in the National League and will the Cubs make another move before the ball drops on New Years Eve? Join Luke Stuckmeyer and Cody Delmendo for the CHGO Cubs Podcast. An ALLCITY Network Production ALL THINGS CHG...
Dec 30, 2024•1 hr•Ep. 1063