CHGO Chicago Cubs Podcast

Matthew Boyd was brilliant for the Chicago Cubs as the starting pitcher, helping them force a decisive Game 5 against the Milwaukee Brewers! With clutch hitting from Kyle Tucker, Ian Happ, Dansby Swanson, and Seiya Suzuki, Chicago tied the NLDS in a thrilling Game 4. The Brewers fought hard with Freddy Peralta on the hill, but Chicago refuses to go down without a fight. Now the Cubs head back to Milwaukee with everything on the line. Join the CHGO Cubs crew — Luke Stuckmeyer, Joey Christopoulos, and Justin Roman — on the POSTGAME Podcast as they break down Boyd’s performance, the biggest moments, and what’s next in this epic playoff battle! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Chicago Cubs keep their postseason dreams alive at Wrigley Field! With a thrilling Game 3 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers, the Cubs cut the NLDS series deficit and force a must-win showdown. Join the CHGO Cubs crew — Luke Stuckmeyer, Joey Christopoulos, and Justin Roman — for in-depth postgame analysis, breaking down clutch performances from Michael Busch, Pete Crow-Armstrong, Dansby Swanson, Nico Hoerner, Ian Happ, Seiya Suzuki, and a strong outing from Cubs starting pitcher Jameson Taillon. We’ll also preview what Game 4 could look like, including pitching matchups, key adjustments, and whether the Cubs can carry this momentum forward against the Brewers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Seiya Suzuki launched a huge 3‑run homer in the first inning, but the Milwaukee Brewers shut down the Chicago Cubs offense for the rest of NLDS Game 2. Dansby Swanson and Pete Crow‑Armstrong struggled at the plate, while Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga battled hard but couldn’t contain Milwaukee’s offense. Brewers pitcher Jacob Misiorowski was the standout performer, dominating early and leading the Brewers’ win. Chicago Cubs GM Craig Counsell now faces tough questions as Milwaukee takes control of the series. Join the CHGO Cubs crew — Luke Stuckmeyer, Joey Christopoulos, and Justin Roman — for the full POSTGAME Podcast with recaps, analysis, and fan reactions. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Milwaukee Brewers dominated Game 1 of the NLDS, crushing Craig Counsell and the Chicago Cubs in a rough playoff opener. Michael Busch and Ian Happ each hit home runs, but the bats were otherwise quiet as the Cubs’ offense couldn’t find any rhythm. Starting pitcher Matthew Boyd struggled badly on the mound, putting the team in an early hole they couldn’t recover from. The CHGO Cubs crew of Luke Stuckmeyer, Joey Christopoulos, and Justin Roman break down what went wrong, key takeaways, and how the Cubs can bounce back in Game 2. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Subscribe to our NEW CHGO Cubs YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/@CHGO_Cubs The Cubs head to Milwaukee tomorrow for Game 1 of the National League Divisional Series. Matthew Boyd was named the Game 1 starter for the Cubs. He will take on Brewers' starter, Freddy Peralta. How can Boyd best attack the Milwaukee hitters? Where can the Cubs find an edge on Peralta and the Brewers' pen? Join the Cubs Related crew, Brendan Miller and Kevin Wells as they breakdown the Cubs' chances to advance to the NLCS! 0:00 SHOW START 1:20 Not your 2016 Cubs 9:50 Tommy Hottovy deserves his flowers 17:50 NLDS Pitching Matchups 20:00 Breaking down MIL's starters 32:00 Boyd to start Game 1 47:59 How do Cubs approach first two games? 53:00 Anything can happen in 5 games 1:03:02 Excitement over 2025 Cubs An ALLCITY Network Production 📬 Chicago sports in your inbox: https://allchgo.com/newsletter BUY MERCH: https://store.allcitynetwork.com/collections/chgo-locker FOLLOW ON SOCIAL: Twitter: @CHGO_Sports Instagram: @CHGO_Sports Empire Today: Schedule a free in-home estimate today! All listeners can receive a $350 OFF discount when they use the promo code CHGO. Restrictions apply. See https://empiretoday.com/chgo for details. Monarch Money: Use Monarch Money to get control of your overall finances with 50% off your first year at https://www.monarchmoney.com/chgo PrizePicks: Go to https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CHGO and use code CHGO for $50 instantly when you play $5. PrizePicks. Run Your Game! Rugged Road: Gear up for your next adventure with Rugged Road Coolers - Your ultimate outdoor companion! Head tohttp://ruggedroadoutdoors.pxf.io/ALLCITY and use code CHGO for 10% off! Ray Auto Group: Get into your next vehicle with Ray Auto in Fox Lake! Ray Chevy: https://www.raychevrolet.com/ Ray CDJR: https://www.raycdjr.com/ HelloFresh - Get 10 FREE meals at https://hellofresh.com/freecubs. Applied across 7 boxes, new subscribers only, varies by plan. Better Help: This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Never skip therapy day, with BetterHelp. Visit https://www.betterhelp.com/CHGO today to get 10% off your first month. Use code chgocubs50 to get 50% OFF your first Factor box and free wellness shots for life with any active subscription at https://FACTORMEALS.com/chgocubs50 Hall of Fame App: Get a 7-Day Free Trial + 50% Off your first month with code CHGO. Just download the HOF app on iOS and Android or visit www.hofbets.com, enter code CHGO, and you’re all set. #ad Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code CHGO for $20 off your first purchase. When you shop through links in the description, we may earn affiliate commissions. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. #Cubs #ChicagoCubs #FlyTheW #VibeWithUs Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Chicago Cubs beat the San Diego Padres in an epic Wild Card victory and now advance to face the Milwaukee Brewers! After this thrilling win, the Cubs got huge contributions from Dansby Swanson, Michael Busch, and gold-glove defense by Pete Crow-Armstrong & Nico Hoerner. Jameson Taillon delivered a strong start while Kyle Tucker woke up at the plate. Join the CHGO Cubs crew — Luke Stuckmeyer, Joey Christopoulos, and Justin Roman — for full breakdowns, reactions, and analysis ahead of Cubs vs Brewers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Chicago Cubs fall flat in Game 2 of the Wild Card Series as the San Diego Padres even the series in a tense matchup. Dylan Cease started for the Padres, while Andrew Kittredge took the mound for the Cubs, with Shota Imanaga coming in later and delivering an okay performance. Seiya Suzuki showed flashes of brilliance, but Pete Crow-Armstrong struggled at the plate, and Kyle Tucker had a rough night, leaving fans frustrated with Craig Counsell’s decisions. Join the CHGO Cubs crew — Luke Stuckmeyer, Joey Christopoulos, and Justin Roman — for a full postgame breakdown on what went wrong and what the Cubs must do to win Game 3. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Chicago Cubs kicked off the NL Wild Card Series with a huge Game 1 win over the San Diego Padres, thanks to a clutch home run from Seiya Suzuki and Carson Kelly. Michael Busch, Ian Happ, and Dansby Swanson helped spark the Cubs offense, while Craig Counsell’s pitching staff, led by Matthew Boyd, kept Padres sluggers Fernando Tatís Jr., Manny Machado, and Nick Pivetta in check. With the Cubs taking a 1-0 lead in the best-of-three series, the pressure is now on San Diego to respond. Join the CHGO Cubs crew — Luke Stuckmeyer, Joey Christopoulos, and Justin Roman — as they break down every moment from this thrilling October victory! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Chicago Cubs face off against the San Diego Padres in a high-stakes Wild Card Series, and the CHGO Cubs crew — Luke Stuckmeyer, Joey Christopoulos, and Justin Roman — breaks down everything you need to know before Game 1. We highlight key players for the Cubs like Michael Busch, Ian Happ, Dansby Swanson, Kyle Tucker, and Pete Crow-Armstrong, along with pitcher Matthew Boyd and manager Craig Counsell. For the Padres, we spotlight players to watch including Dylan Cease, Fernando Tatís Jr., and Manny Machado. Join us for a full Cubs vs Padres Wild Card preview, with keys to victory, lineup analysis, pitching matchups, and expert playoff predictions. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Chicago Cubs finish the regular season in style, sweeping their rival St. Louis Cardinals as the Wild Card Series begins this week against the San Diego Padres. Ian Happ and Seiya Suzuki stayed hot at the plate, while Pete Crow-Armstrong’s defense once again stood out in the outfield. Michael Busch and Matt Shaw continue to look strong heading into October, giving the Cubs extra confidence in the lineup. With Kyle Tucker still not 100% and Cade Horton just placed on the injury list before the Wild Card Series, the Cubs will need all hands on deck. Join the CHGO Cubs crew as they break down the sweep, preview the Padres matchup, and react to what’s next for the North Siders. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.