CHGO Chicago Cubs Podcast

The Chicago Cubs offense finally woke up in Game 2 vs the Tampa Bay Rays, with Nico Hoerner, Michael Conforto, Pete Crow-Armstrong, Moises Ballesteros, Matt, Shaw, and Dansby Swanson all stepping up to power the bats. The win evens the series, and the CHGO Cubs crew breaks down PCA’s breakout performance and what this offensive surge means moving forward. Javier Assad delivered on the mound following the tough news of Cade Horton being out for the season, giving the Cubs a huge lift. Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Joey Christopoulos, and Justin Roman for full postgame analysis, highlights, and reactions.

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The Chicago Cubs were dealt a big blow to their World Series aspirations when it was announced on Tuesday afternoon that starting pitcher Cade Horton will undergo season-ending UCL surgery. How can the Cubs rotation rebound to reach their lofty goals? Joey Christopoulos and Justin Roman react to the difficult news on the CHGO Cubs Emergency Podcast. 

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The Chicago Cubs slump continues just 10 games into the season after another tough loss to the Tampa Bay Rays, raising early concerns about the team’s direction. CHGO Cubs hosts Luke Stuckmeyer, Joey Christopoulos, and Justin Roman break down what’s going wrong, from a struggling offense to missed opportunities and lack of consistency. Plus, updates on Cade Horton and Matthew Boyd’s injuries, along with Seiya Suzuki still sidelined, and what it all means for the Cubs moving forward. Don’t miss this full Cubs postgame analysis, reactions, and key takeaways from another frustrating loss.

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Is Pete Crow-Armstrong’s bunting helping him keep up with stars in the lineup like Alex Bregman, or is it too risky for his MLB development? We break down every bunt attempt, analyze the impact on his hitting, and discuss GM Craig Counsell’s approach to integrating small-ball into the Cubs’ offense. From smart base-running to potential downsides, we cover everything fans need to know about Pete Crow-Armstrong’s early-season strategy. Don’t miss this deep dive on one of Chicago’s most intriguing young talents. 

 

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Is it too early for Craig Counsell to shake up the Chicago Cubs lineup? With Nico Hoerner setting the tone and Matt Shaw looking to make an impact, the Cubs are already experimenting early in the season. These lineup decisions come as Chicago continues to wait for Seiya Suzuki to return from the IL, adding even more intrigue to the strategy. Is this smart managing or pressing too soon? 

 

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