In season 4, episode 11, Crawly and Dustin celebrate Cubs pitchers and catchers reporting to spring training before trying to figure out the club’s bullpen logjam and lamenting the first injuries of the season for the team. They then share their takeaways from Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer and general manager Carter Hawkins meeting the media Sunday as the club reported to camp. Will the Cubs make any more additions to the roster? Later, Crawly and Dustin discuss the latest MLB ...
Feb 11, 2025•49 min•Ep. 11
Crawly and Dustin celebrate Cubs pitchers and catchers reporting to spring training before trying to figure out the club’s bullpen logjam and lamenting the first injuries of the season for the team. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Feb 11, 2025•18 min
Crawly and Dustin share their takeaways from Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer and general manager Carter Hawkins meeting the media Sunday as the club reported to camp. Will the Cubs make any more additions to the roster? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Feb 11, 2025•19 min
Crawly and Dustin discuss the latest MLB news, including former Cubs outfielder Jason Heyward finding a new home and Nike fixing the uniforms. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 11, 2025•11 min
In season 4, episode 10, Dustin and Crawly talk to Matt Trueblood of North Side Baseball about the Cubs’ trade acquisition of reliever Ryan Brasier and how it addresses a bullpen need while still allowing the club to offer free agent third baseman Alex Bregman a creative contract. Crawly then interviews Cubs Insider editor-in-chief Evan Altman about his recent article on the Brewers’ dominance of the NL Central and what that means for Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer’s future. Lat...
Feb 07, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 10
Dustin and Crawly talk to Matt Trueblood of North Side Baseball about the Cubs’ trade acquisition of reliever Ryan Brasier and how it addresses a bullpen need while still allowing the club to offer free agent third baseman Alex Bregman a creative contract. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Feb 07, 2025•19 min
Crawly interviews Cubs Insider editor-in-chief Evan Altman about his recent article on the Brewers’ dominance of the NL Central and what that means for Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer’s future. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Feb 07, 2025•25 min
Dustin and Crawly discuss the latest MLB news, including umpire Pat Hoberg being fired amid a gambling scandal, the Marquee Sports Network announcing its Cubs broadcast schedule for spring training and former Iowa Cubs play-by-play voice Alex Cohen being named the full-time backup for Cubs television play-by-play man Jon Sciambi. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoic...
Feb 07, 2025•16 min
In season 4, episode 9, Crawly and Dustin discuss the Cubs continuing to show interest in free agent third baseman Alex Bregman and the club's interest in Padres right-hander Dylan Cease on the trade market. What would it take for the Cubs to acquire Cease? Crawly then talks to Craig Goldstein of Baseball Prospectus about the outlet's PECOTA projections and why the model forecasts the Cubs to win nearly 91 games. Later, Crawly and Dustin discuss the latest MLB news, including right-hander Jack F...
Feb 04, 2025•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 9
Crawly and Dustin discuss the Cubs continuing to show interest in free agent third baseman Alex Bregman and the club's interest in Padres right-hander Dylan Cease on the trade market. What would it take for the Cubs to acquire Cease? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Feb 04, 2025•20 min
It’s that time of year again! The PECOTA machine has spit out its projections, and it has the Cubs winning nearly 91 games! In this segment, Crawly talks to Craig Goldstein of Baseball Prospectus about the model's projections and why it likes the Cubs in 2025. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Feb 04, 2025•33 min
Crawly and Dustin discuss the latest MLB news, including right-hander Jack Flaherty signing with the Tigers, the Caribbean Series getting underway and former MLB commissioner Fay Vincent passing away. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Feb 04, 2025•16 min
In season 4, episode 8, Crawly and Dustin react to newly acquired Cubs reliever Ryan Pressly's comments about his trade from Houston to Chicago and the mindset one needs to be a closer. Also, the Cubs have seven of the top 100 prospects in baseball, according to MLB Pipeline's latest rankings. With that in mind, Crawly talks to Sam Dykstra of MLB Pipeline about the Cubs' farm system and their blue-chip prospects who made the list. Later, Crawly and Dustin discuss the latest MLB news, including t...
Jan 31, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 8
Crawly and Dustin react to newly acquired Cubs reliever Ryan Pressly's comments about his trade from Houston to Chicago and the mindset one needs to be a closer. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 31, 2025•22 min
The Cubs have seven of the top 100 prospects in baseball, according to MLB Pipeline's latest rankings. In this segment, Crawly talks to Sam Dykstra of MLB Pipeline about the Cubs' farm system and their blue-chip prospects who made the list. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jan 31, 2025•22 min
Crawly and Dustin discuss the latest MLB news, including the relief pitcher market heating up, the Cubs designating two players for assignment and the organization revealing that "The Yard" will be added to the center-field bleachers for fans at Wrigley Field. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jan 31, 2025•15 min
In season 4, episode 7, Crawly and Dustin discuss the Cubs' acquisition of reliever Ryan Pressly in a trade with the Astros, his role on the team and the depth of Chicago's bullpen. Crawly then welcomes on writer Chandler Rome, who covers the Astros for The Athletic, to share insight on Pressly, recently acquired Cubs outfielder Kyle Tucker and the possibility of third baseman Alex Bregman coming to the North Side. Later, Crawly and Dustin discuss the latest MLB news, including former Cubs close...
Jan 28, 2025•50 min•Ep. 7
Crawly and Dustin discuss the Cubs' acquisition of reliever Ryan Pressly in a trade with the Astros, his role on the team and the depth of Chicago's bullpen. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 28, 2025•15 min
Now that Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer has become best friends with Astros general manager Dana Brown, Crawly welcomes on writer Chandler Rome, who covers the Astros for The Athletic. Rome shares insight on the Cubs acquiring reliever Ryan Pressly and star outfielder Kyle Tucker in trades with the Astros this offseason. He also discusses the possibility of third baseman Alex Bregman signing with the Cubs. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https:...
Jan 28, 2025•18 min
Crawly and Dustin discuss the latest MLB news, including former Cubs closer Adbert Alzolay signing with the Mets and legendary slugger Sammy Sosa's upcoming autograph appearance at Old Republic Kitchen in Elgin this Saturday. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jan 28, 2025•15 min
In season 4, episode 6, Crawly talks to Marquee Sports Network pregame and postgame host Cole Wright, who was also the emcee of the opening ceremony at Cubs Convention. Wright discusses the most memorable moments of the convention, including the franchise welcoming back legendary slugger Sammy Sosa for the first time in 21 years. Crawly and Dustin then discuss the latest MLB news, including the Cubs signing infielder Jon Berti, the continuing feud between Cubs chairman Tom Ricketts and MLB insid...
Jan 24, 2025•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 6
Crawly talks to Marquee Sports Network pregame and postgame host Cole Wright, who was also the emcee of the opening ceremony at Cubs Convention. Wright discusses the most memorable moments of the convention, including the franchise welcoming back legendary slugger Sammy Sosa for the first time in 21 years. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jan 24, 2025•25 min
Crawly and Dustin discuss the latest MLB news, including the Cubs signing infielder Jon Berti, the continuing feud between Cubs chairman Tom Ricketts and MLB insider Ken Rosenthal and the Hall of Fame class of 2025. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jan 24, 2025•29 min
On the last episode, Crawly talked about the epic bidding war at Cubs Convention bingo over a Ryne Sandberg jersey that Ryno put on during the auction. In this segment, Crawly talks to Rob Cruise, the winner of the auction, about that amazing night. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jan 24, 2025•24 min
In season 4, episode 5, Crawly and Dustin share their biggest takeaways from Cubs Convention, which featured franchise legend Sammy Sosa returning to the spotlight and chairman Tom Ricketts pushing back against the narrative that the club doesn't spend enough. Later, the guys discuss the latest MLB news, including standout reliever Tanner Scott signing with the Dodgers after getting a lucrative offer from the Cubs. The guys also share their predictions for how the Baseball Hall of Fame voting wi...
Jan 21, 2025•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 5
Crawly and Dustin share their biggest takeaways from Cubs Convention, which featured franchise legend Sammy Sosa returning to the spotlight. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 21, 2025•37 min
Crawly and Dustin reacted to Cubs chairman Tom Ricketts' interesting comments on Inside the Clubhouse, where he took issue with the narrative that his club doesn't spend enough money. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jan 21, 2025•21 min
Crawly and Dustin discuss the latest MLB news, including standout reliever Tanner Scott signing with the Dodgers after getting a lucrative offer from the Cubs. The guys also share their predictions for how the Baseball Hall of Fame voting will go, as the election results for the class of 2025 will be revealed Tuesday evening. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.c...
Jan 21, 2025•14 min
In season 4, episode 4, Crawly and Dustin get you ready for Cubs Convention! Crawly talks to Cubs senior vice president of marketing Jen Martindale about what awaits at the upcoming convention. Find out about the different sessions and experiences that will be offered and the great auction items that will raise money for Cubs Charities. Crawly and Dustin also discuss all the latest news, including the Cubs losing out in the Roki Sasaki sweepstakes and designating reliever Michael Arias for assig...
Jan 16, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 4
Crawly talks to Cubs senior vice president of marketing Jen Martindale about what awaits at the upcoming Cubs Convention. Find out about the different sessions and experiences that will be offered and the great auction items that will raise money for Cubs Charities. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jan 16, 2025•19 min
