CHGO Chicago Cubs Podcast

Shota Imanaga delivered a dominant performance as the Chicago Cubs took down the New York Yankees to win the series in the Bronx. Dansby Swanson & Michael Busch both crushed a home run, Pete Crow-Armstrong had a strong game, and the offense stepped up behind Imanaga’s gem. The bullpen held firm late as the Cubs closed out a big win heading into the second half. Join the CHGO Cubs crew for full postgame reaction, analysis, and what this series win means 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.

Cody Bellinger is heating up — and not in a Cubs uniform. As the Cubs face the Yankees this weekend, fans are left wondering: did Chicago make a mistake trading Bellinger? The CHGO Cubs crew breaks down his recent hot streak, how his absence is affecting the lineup, and what it means for the Cubs’ playoff push. Don’t miss this timely discussion during a crucial series in the Bronx.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Pete Crow-Armstrong and Colin Rea powered the Chicago Cubs to a big win, helping the team avoid a sweep just before a key series against the New York Yankees. Rea was sharp on the mound, while PCA made an impact on both sides of the ball with his defense and energy. The CHGO Cubs crew breaks down the victory, what it means heading into the second half, and how the Cubs can build momentum. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Cubs dropped Game 2 to the Twins, losing the series in Minnesota as the offense sputtered once again. Despite Cade Horton making an appearance, he struggled on the mound and couldn’t halt the Twins’ momentum. Meanwhile, Kyle Tucker, Seiya Suzuki, Pete Crow-Armstrong, and Dansby Swanson all failed to ignite the lineup. The CHGO Cubs crew breaks down Horton’s tough outing, the offense’s continued woes, and what needs to change heading into the next stretch. 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 dropped the series opener to the Minnesota Twins as Shota Imanaga struggled early and couldn’t find his rhythm on the mound. The offense didn’t help, with key bats like Pete Crow-Armstrong, Kyle Tucker, and Dansby Swanson falling flat at the plate. The CHGO Cubs crew breaks down what went wrong, from Imanaga’s outing to the lineup’s lack of production. With the playoff race tightening, the Cubs need answers fast — don’t miss the full postgame analysis and reaction. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Seiya Suzuki was one of the hottest hitters in the National League—and still didn’t get the All-Star nod. On today’s CHGO Cubs Podcast, we break down the biggest Cubs All-Star snubs and debate whether Suzuki, Nico Hoerner, Shota Imanaga, and others were unfairly left off the roster. Additionally, we react to the full NL and AL All-Star selections and discuss what they mean for the Cubs moving forward. Join us as we dive into the controversy and fan reactions surrounding this year's biggest snubs. 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 secured a huge series win over the rival St. Louis Cardinals, capped off by an offensive explosion in the finale! Kyle Tucker, Pete Crow-Armstrong, Matt Shaw, and Seiya Suzuki all delivered big at the plate, while Matthew Boyd turned in a strong start on the mound. The CHGO Cubs crew breaks down the big win, standout performances, and what it means heading into the next stretch. Join us for full postgame reactions, analysis, and 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.

The hosts discuss Kyle Tucker's standout performance and his crucial contributions to the Cubs’ success. They celebrate Pete Crow Armstrong’s All-Star selection and evaluate Cade Horton’s impressive pitching efforts. The Cubs’ league-best bullpen is highlighted, showcasing rising talent like Daniel Palencia. Amidst a thrilling sweep of the Guardians, the excitement builds as the Cubs eye a division title, with discussions on trade strategies and roster dynamics adding to the thrilling rivalry atmosphere.

The Chicago Cubs secured a big Game 2 win over the Cleveland Guardians, continuing their momentum in the series. The night got even better as both Kyle Tucker and Pete Crow-Armstrong were officially named 2025 MLB All-Stars! The CHGO Cubs crew breaks down the win, the All-Star news, and what it means for the Cubs heading into the second half. Tune in for full postgame analysis and reaction from Wrigley Field! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The MLB Trade Deadline is fast approaching — will the Cubs double down on pitching with Mitch Keller, David Bednar, or even third baseman Ke’Bryan Hayes? With Jed Hoyer reportedly in talks with the Pirates for Keller and Bednar, and Hayes also emerging in speculation, the front office faces tough decisions. Dive in as the CHGO Cubs crew breaks down which moves could truly impact the playoff push — and what it all means for the 2025 season. Don’t miss this insider preview of Chicago’s deadline strategy!  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.