#kap and #gordon discuss the current state of the #chicagocubs what could a potential deal look like for #kyletucker ? should the cubs offer him a 10 year contract at this point in the season, all things considered… or, should they wait until later in the season? plus, they discuss the cubs closer #danielpalencia … finally, they close out the #podcast with potential #trade talk REKAP SPONSORS: -------------------------------------------- 🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-...
Jun 17, 2025•29 min•Season 3Ep. 10
#kap & Gordon are back with the latest happenings with the #chicagocubs as the calendar turns to June. Yes, the #cubs have some issues, like most teams, but unlike most teams, the Cubs are 15 games over .500 and one of the best offenses in all of baseball. Kap poses the question to Gordon - is this season #worldseries or bust? Kap believes it is, while Gordon believes getting there would be enough. The duo argue over who the Cubs should be all-in on acquiring at the trade deadline, and what ...
Jun 04, 2025•31 min•Season 3Ep. 9
#kap and #gordonwittenmyer are joined by #guff as the trio debate, and sometimes very heated, the best player at every position from the last 25 years in Chicago. This discussion included players from both the #chicagocubs and #whitesox, with only one player at each position earning the nod, respectively. There were some heated debates at catcher between #willsoncontreras & #ajpierzynski, left handed pitcher with #markbuerhle #jonlester & #chrissale, as well as 1st base between #paulkone...
May 28, 2025•53 min•Season 3Ep. 8
Kap and Gordon talk about the state of the bullpen after the #chicagocubs blow a save in Miami. Guff interview #drewpomeranz about his success in his return to the MLB after a couple of years out of the league. REKAP SPONSORS: -------------------------------------------- 🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago 🚀 SEOLEVELUP, LLC Website Design SEO Company: Rank #1 On Google: https://bit.ly/seolevelupllc (We are the REKAP Digital Marketing Team) ☀️ Four Seasons: https://...
May 20, 2025•28 min•Season 3Ep. 7
The guys talk about #cadehorton and his major league debut. Also will the #chicagocubs try to ‘jump the market’ in the #mlb trade frenzy prior to the deadline? Ryan McGuffey joins #kap and #gordonwittenmyer in a discussion spraying into many fields Guff adds 2 BIG arms he hopes #jedhoyer has already been active on They also discuss their favorite baseball movies. You are watching the #1 YouTube Chicago sports channel for every REKAP with David Kaplan ➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@thekapman4 ➡️ http...
May 13, 2025•40 min•Season 3Ep. 6
Kap and Gordon talk about the injury to #shotaimanaga and how they think the #chicagocubs should replace him in while he's on the injured list. They also discuss which Cubs they think should be All-Stars. They also debate whether #aaronjudge is the greatest right-handed hitter in the history of baseball. REKAP SPONSORS: -------------------------------------------- 🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago 🚀 SEOLEVELUP, LLC Website Design SEO Company: Rank #1 On Google: h...
May 08, 2025•29 min•Season 3Ep. 5
As we approach May, the #chicagocubs have proven to be one of the better teams in baseball. Atop the #nlcentral, they’ve played the toughest schedule in baseball that includes their entire season series against the #losangelesdodgers, #sandiegopadres & #arizonadiamondbacks. Despite having holes in the bullpen, 3rd base and the rotation, the #cubs offense has proven one of the best in #mlb, led by superstar slugger #kyletucker. #kap and Gordon discuss the state of the club and how they procee...
Apr 28, 2025•27 min•Season 3Ep. 4
Jim Duquette has worked in the front office of a couple of organizations in baseball and is currently a star on the MLB network. Kap and Gordon talk to him about the challenges Jed Hoyer faces with losing Justin Steele so early. The guys ask Jim who he'd be looking to acquire. They also ask him about the bullpen and who might be good trade candidates REKAP SPONSORS: -------------------------------------------- 🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago 🚀 SEOLEVELUP, LLC W...
Apr 18, 2025•37 min•Season 3Ep. 3
Kap and Gordon discuss CBS ranking the #chicagocubs as the 3rd best team in baseball. But Gordon thinks the Cubs are in big trouble now that #justinsteele is done for the year. But Kap is more optimistic and thinks the Cubs have options. Can the Cubs trade for #sandyalcantara? How soon will the #miamimarlins be willing to trade him? What will it take to get him? What former #stlouiscardinal pitcher might be an option? They also discuss the offense and if the Cubs are better than anyone expected....
Apr 15, 2025•33 min•Season 3Ep. 2
Guff joins Kap and Gordon as they discuss the 1st place Cubs. #kyletucker has been amazing so far. The #vladimirguerrerojr contract dropped late last night. Will the Tucker contract need to be similar? Will #tomricketts be willing to offer a contract that large? Are the new #chicagocubs powder blue jerseys awesome or ugly? REKAP SPONSORS: -------------------------------------------- 🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago 🚀 SEOLEVELUP, LLC Website Design SEO Company: R...
Apr 08, 2025•40 min•Season 3Ep. 1
#kap & Gordon Wittenmyer are joined by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel #brewers beat writer Todd Rosiak as the trio breakdown the defending division champion Brewers and who may win the division in 2025. While Kap believes this is the #chicagocubs for the taking, the others think not so fast and include the upstart #cincinnatireds in that discussion. Meanwhile, the guys get into a passionate debate on whether a salary cap is needed and if it’ll cause massive labor issues at the end of the 202...
Mar 26, 2025•43 min
#kap & Gordon are joined by #espn reporter Jesse Rogers in a wode ranging discussion on the 2025 #chicagocube and things REALLY get heated whrn the discussion turns to the probable #mlb labor strike coming in 2027 is #tomricketts not spending because of it? Kap & Gordon have differing opinions to say the least as the #cubs head to Tokyo a week out of beginning their season against the #losangelesdodgers. #takethat ➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@thekapman4 ➡️ https://twitter.com/thekapman ➡️ ...
Mar 15, 2025•36 min•Season 2Ep. 40
Kap and Gordon talk about why they believe that you will know if the Cubs will win the division by April 28th. REKAP SPONSORS: -------------------------------------------- 🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago 🚀 SEOLEVELUP, LLC Website Design SEO Company: Rank #1 On Google: https://bit.ly/seolevelupllc (We are the REKAP Digital Marketing Team) ☀️ Four Seasons: https://bit.ly/four-seasons-heating-cooling 🍕 Lou Malnati's: The oldest family name in Chicago pizza https:...
Mar 07, 2025•29 min•Season 2Ep. 39
Kap and Gordon talk about the #chicagocubs early preseason success. Does it mean anything? They talk about #justinturner and his role on this team. Will the Cubs get to the playoffs this year? Kap also brings you the latest on their TV woes. Are they really going not be available on Xfinity anymore? What is the problem and how do they fix it? They also talk about #sammysosa being at spring training and talking to some of the young Cubs players. #petecrowarmstrong impressed Gordon today and you w...
Feb 26, 2025•29 min•Season 2Ep. 38
Kap and Gordon talk about the #chicagocubs missing out on #alexbregman and then pivoting to #justinturner. Why was the cubs offer so low? How does the CBA factor in? They also talk about the first week of #springtraining and what to look forward to as games begin this week. REKAP SPONSORS: -------------------------------------------- 🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago 🚀 SEOLEVELUP, LLC Website Design SEO Company: Rank #1 On Google: https://bit.ly/seolevelupllc (We...
Feb 21, 2025•27 min•Season 2Ep. 37
Kap and Gordon discuss the state of the #chicagocubs as pitchers and catchers report to Mesa. #jedhoyer and #craigcounsell met the media and Gordon was there to hear what they had to say and ask them a few questions. What did Counsell think of his first year as Cubs manager? Did Jed hint at adding anymore significant pieces? REKAP SPONSORS: -------------------------------------------- 🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago 🚀 SEOLEVELUP, LLC Website Design SEO Company:...
Feb 10, 2025•25 min•Season 2Ep. 36
Kap and Gordon discuss the #chicagocubs trade for closer #ryanpressly from the #houstonastros. Is #jedhoyer done or will they continue to add before spring training begins in 2 weeks? REKAP SPONSORS: -------------------------------------------- 🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago 🚀 SEOLEVELUP, LLC Website Design SEO Company: Rank #1 On Google: https://bit.ly/seolevelupllc (We are the REKAP Digital Marketing Team) ☀️ Four Seasons: https://bit.ly/four-seasons-heating...
Jan 28, 2025•26 min•Season 2Ep. 35
#chicagocubs President of Baseball Operations #jedhoyer pays #kap & Gordon Wittenmyer a visit in the #rekap studios for a lengthy sitdown and conversation on all things #cubs. The guys press Hoyer on the 2024 season, why it didn’t work, why they came up short and additions that didn’t happen. While discussing the addition of #kyletucker, the guys want to know what’s next? Are there limitations? Hoyer discusses some of his favorite moves of the past and some that he could’ve done workout, inc...
Jan 16, 2025•1 hr 5 min•Season 2Ep. 33
Kap and Gordon discuss Sammy Sosa's apology and Ricketts welcoming Sammy back into the organization. What prompted the apology? What this long overdue? Why did Ricketts need an apology? Will Sammy get a statue at Wrigley? REKAP SPONSORS: -------------------------------------------- 🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago 🚀 SEOLEVELUP, LLC Website Design SEO Company: Rank #1 On Google: https://bit.ly/seolevelupllc (We are the REKAP Digital Marketing Team) ☀️ Four Season...
Dec 20, 2024•23 min•Season 2Ep. 32
Kap and Gordon discuss the Cubs moves today as they traded for outfielder Kyle Tucker and signed catcher Carson Kelly. Do they like the trade? Did the Cubs give up too much? And what else do the guys think the Cubs will do? REKAP SPONSORS: -------------------------------------------- 🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago 🚀 SEOLEVELUP, LLC Website Design SEO Company: Rank #1 On Google: https://bit.ly/seolevelupllc (We are the REKAP Digital Marketing Team) ☀️ Four Seas...
Dec 14, 2024•22 min•Season 2Ep. 31
The #mlb #wintermeetings are set to begin and #kap & Gordon discuss if the #chicagocubs are ever going to act like a major market team or continue to thread the needles with mid level signings like #matthewboyd. Kap tells Gordon that the #cubs are definitely winning the #nlcentral in 2025. Gordon laughs it off and says ‘prove it’. As usual, a spirited debate as GW sets off for #dallas on Sunday to the meetings. Then, the pair discuss the stupid idea being tossed out by MLB Commissioner #robm...
Dec 05, 2024•26 min•Season 2Ep. 30
With the holiday season in full swing, #kap and Gordon Wittenmyer have put together a shopping list for #jedhoyer and company as the #blackfriday deals get set to release. Are there big names on the list? If so, who? Or are the #cubs shopping in the bargain bin in hopes of adding to a roster trying to win the 2025 #nlcentral? Another spirited conversation as Kap & Gordon put on their holiday hats and go shopping for the #chicagocubs #takethat REKAP SPONSORS: ---------------------------------...
Nov 26, 2024•29 min•Season 2Ep. 29
#kap and #gordonwittenmyer always are spirited when they get together and this episode is no different. Gordon believes the big market #chicagocubs should be in on just about everybody, while Kap knows there are some restrictions. The #cubs have had success in bringing Japanese players in recent years and currently have #seiyasuzuki & #shotaimanaga. So , are they players for the next big name from #japan? #rokisasaki will make his way to #mlb in 2025 and the pair discuss whether he’ll be par...
Nov 20, 2024•17 min•Season 2Ep. 28
The GM Meetings are over which means we’re moving closer to #jedhoyer & #carterhawkins to moving forward with building the 2025 #chicagocubs roster. After #codybellinger opted IN to 2025, how does that impact how the #cubs can spend moving forward? What impact should or could it have, if any? #kap & Gordon Wittenmyer discuss the state of the Cubs as we’re just weeks away from the Winter Meetings in Dallas. #takethat REKAP SPONSORS: -------------------------------------------- 🚗 Chicagol...
Nov 12, 2024•27 min•Season 2Ep. 27
In this special edition of the Cubs REKAP Podcast, Gordon and Kap discuss the implications of Cody Bellinger opting in for another year with the Cubs. REKAP SPONSORS: -------------------------------------------- 🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago 🚀 SEOLEVELUP, LLC Website Design SEO Company: Rank #1 On Google: https://bit.ly/seolevelupllc (We are the REKAP Digital Marketing Team) ☀️ Four Seasons: https://bit.ly/four-seasons-heating-cooling 🍕 Lou Malnati's: The ol...
Nov 02, 2024•24 min•Season 2Ep. 26
#kap and Gordon debate how the #chicagocubs should fix their very average baseball team. Who can they trade? Who has no-trade clauses? The guys debate changes in the lineup and in the pitching staff. Why Gordon believes they are farther away than some think. Meanwhile, Kap believes a tinker or two can get the #cubs closer to the 90 win team they want to be. #takethat REKAP SPONSORS: -------------------------------------------- 🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago 🚀 ...
Oct 16, 2024•23 min•Season 2Ep. 25
Chicago Cubs pitcher Jameson Taillon joins Kap & Gordon and discusses why the Cubs came up short of expectations in 2024, why he had a much better season in Year 2 as a Cub and why he believes it’s okay to say the Cubs should expect greatness and expect to win on a year in year out basis. Taillon also gives his thoughts on the ovation and tribute to Cubs legend Kyle Hendricks. Then Kap & GW discuss #Jed Joyer and his postseason comments and why fans should expect better #takethat REKAP S...
Oct 03, 2024•34 min•Season 2Ep. 24
As the season enters its final week, #kap & Gordon discuss some of the things we heard from #chicagocubs manager #craigcounsell and pitcher #jamesontaillon say last week regarding the #cubs becoming a contender. Counsell says the team must make ‘tough decisions’ in trying to build 90 win teams on an annual basis. Taillon says they need to add stars to make it a ‘scary’ place to come to in the summer for opposing teams like it was in 2016 & 2017. They talk about what they expect #jedhoyer...
Sep 24, 2024•31 min•Season 2Ep. 23
Kap and Gordon discuss whether or not the Cubs are still in the race this season. If they fail to make the playoffs, what players will still be around next year? They need to make room for some of their top prospects and perhaps some free agent signings. REKAP SPONSORS: -------------------------------------------- 🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago 🚀 SEOLEVELUP, LLC Website Design SEO Company: Rank #1 On Google: https://bit.ly/seolevelupllc (We are the REKAP Digit...
Sep 13, 2024•31 min•Season 2Ep. 22
Kap and Gordon talk to Kyle Hendricks in this week's podcast. They talk to him about his memories from 2016. They talk to him about this year's team and some of the struggles he went through early in the year. And they ask him about his future. Does he still think he'll be a Cub next year? REKAP SPONSORS: -------------------------------------------- 🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago 🚀 SEOLEVELUP, LLC Website Design SEO Company: Rank #1 On Google: https://bit.ly/s...
Aug 27, 2024•56 min
