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Away Games: A Chicago Cubs Podcast

Jun 27, 2018

Last week was The Dumbest Game, and it was immediately surpassed! It has been The Dumbest Week, getting swept in Cincy, Bryant is on the DL, Yu is (slowly) returning, and half the pitching staff is in from Iowa. Also, why doesn't this team know how to use a DL? How do we feel? Angry? Sad? Optimistic? FLIRTY?! We talk it...


Jun 20, 2018

"The Dumbest Game" happened Tuesday, and this week vs. MIL & STL was okay, but after back to back shutouts and Dodgers loss, it feels not okay? Kevin & Adam talk about how the Cubs need to find a way to get this - by all metrics, "good" - offense to just score two friggin' runs. Oh, and Chatwood, no bueno. And...


Jun 13, 2018

The Cubs are hot(ish), Rizzo is back, Heyward is finally here, Adam had a great week in Chicago doing shows and seeing (most of) Ian Happ's incredible defense, and we don't even CARE that we're again recording during a Chatwood game. We talk about fun Cubs tweets from Duensing & Rosario, Lester's proclamation that it's...


Jun 6, 2018

Adam & Kevin spent the weekend watching the Cubs sweep the Mets in Queens, and we get into it! The Mets fan heckles/self-owns, the dominant pitching, Javy stealing home, etc. We talk overworking the bullpen, and loving Montgomery. Kevin also gives a rundown of the Cubs first 10 rounds of this year's draft, and Adam &...