CHGO Chicago Cubs Podcast

Join the CHGO Cubs crew as they discuss the Chicago Cubs' recent performance, focusing on Dansby Swanson's career-worst slump and the team's strategies for improvement. We dive into the ongoing challenges within the National League and how manager Craig Counsell is addressing the lineup issues. Get all the latest cubs news as they battle through a crucial stretch, with insights from Wrigley Field. 

 

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The Chicago Cubs got the offense rolling as Pete Crow-Armstrong and Seiya Suzuki both crushed home runs but the bullpen was unable to hold the lead, losing their second straight game to the Athletics. Colin Rea delivered another solid outing on the mound, giving the Cubs exactly what they needed while keeping the Athletics' lineup in check. Ian Happ added a memorable moment with pure hustle, legging out his 1,000th career hit in a play that perfectly showcased his determination and leadership. In the end, the offense fell dormant again as the Cubs slide continues. Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Joey Christopoulos, and Justin Roman as they lament the Cubs perpetual collapse, PCA's continued success at the plate, the return of Suzuki's power and what the team needs to do to break out of this seemingly endless slump.

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The Chicago Cubs' offensive struggles continued against the Athletics as the bats stayed ice cold despite another quality start from Jameson Taillon. Seiya Suzuki, Dansby Swanson, Alex Bregman, and Pete Crow-Armstrong (PCA) were unable to provide the big hits as Chicago's lineup continued to search for answers at the plate. Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Joey Christopoulos, Justin Roman, and Tony Andracki on the CHGO Cubs Postgame Show as they break down Taillon's outing, the Cubs' ongoing slump, and what needs to happen for the offense to turn things around. Get the latest Cubs news, analysis, reactions, and postgame coverage right here on CHGO Cubs.

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The Chicago Cubs are set to get a major boost as Matthew Boyd nears his return following a rehab start. After a difficult month of May that saw the Cubs struggle through a prolonged slump, can Boyd help stabilize the pitching staff and provide a spark during Chicago’s recent losing streak? CHGO Cubs breaks down what Boyd’s return means for key players like Pete Crow-Armstrong, Ian Happ, Dansby Swanson, and Alex Bregman as the Cubs search for answers. Join CHGO Cubs hosts Luke Stuckmeyer and Joey Christopoulos as they discuss manager Craig Counsell’s biggest challenges, the state of the Cubs heading into June, and why Matthew Boyd’s return could be a turning point for the season. Get the latest Chicago Cubs news, analysis, reactions, and insights from around Wrigley Field on the CHGO Cubs Podcast.

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Pete Crow-Armstrong has become one of the most talked-about players in the Chicago Cubs lineup, but is his move to the leadoff spot actually paying off? The CHGO Cubs crew breaks down PCA’s recent offensive production, elite defense, speed on the bases, and whether manager Craig Counsell made the right call putting the young star at the top of the order. We dive into Pete Crow-Armstrong’s stats, lineup fit, and what his development means for the Cubs as they battle through a crucial stretch in the NL Central race. 

 

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