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Away Games: A Chicago Cubs Podcast

Mar 29, 2019

We've watched one game and we're FREAKING OUT! Baseball Prospectus/Cubs Den writer Ken Schultz is in town, so he and Kevin do a bonus pod to go nuts about the Cubs opening day 12-4 win. Would we have done this if they lost? Maybe, but it would not have been 25 minutes long. WHY ARE THE CUBS OFF TOMORROW? LET'S...


Mar 27, 2019

Comedian & Cubs fan Roy Wood Jr. (Daily Show Correspondant, specials "No One Loves You" & "Father Figure") joins us to talk about his Cubs fandom, and what he thinks about this year! Kevin & Adam also talk about the Happ demotion, and the late breaking news of the Kyle Hendricks extension. Time to play ball,...


Mar 20, 2019

THE SEASON IS NEAR! Also near: Ken Schultz, bff of the show and Baseball Prospectus writer. We look forward into 2019 and make a sh*tton of predictions: Cubs MVP, breakouts, Game 1 playoff starter, and most importantly: would you rather a team made of 2 Bryants, 4 Contrerases, or 8 Coghlans? Yes that was a...


Mar 13, 2019

We talk GAMBLING, as Adam left Atlantic City, as Kevin headed INTO Atlantic City. They have this in common: betting on the Cubs for the 2018 season. We talk Yu Darvish, gambling on sports, gambling in general, the Cubs new YouTube shows, Nico Hoerner’s hot spring, and possible Cubs extensions. Next week, we get REAL:...


Mar 6, 2019

The Bryce saga is finally settled, and we can fully move forward, with one million nearly-equally talented relievers, "no-walks" Tyler Chatwood, slugging Mark Zagunis, an optimistic Yu Darvish, and a bunch of hitters who are simultaneously reaching a defining year. And if the Cubs finish last in the division, Adam will...