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Away Games: A Chicago Cubs Podcast

Jun 30, 2021

So, 80 games in, halfway through the year, it’s time for a roster report card. In: Joc, Arrieta, Williams, Duffy, Marisnick, Sogard. Out: Darvish, Caratini, Schwarber, Lester. The Cubs are in 2nd, five games back of the Brewers, and it seems like this roster is what it looked like at the beginning of the year. Let’s...


#177 2021's Halfway Point: Let's Talk About The Roster

Jun 30, 2021

So, 80 games in, halfway through the year, it’s time for a roster report card. In: Joc, Arrieta, Williams, Duffy, Marisnick, Sogard. Out: Darvish, Caratini, Schwarber, Lester. The Cubs are in 2nd, five games back of the Brewers, and it seems like this roster is what it looked like at the beginning of the year. Let’s...


Jun 23, 2021

Everyone is taking their pants off this week because umpires have begun #StickyGate2021. We talk about that, the benching of Javy Baez, the return of the Kyle Hendricks we know, the starters the Cubs could target at the deadline, and the insanity of learning that Juliana Zobrist found a way to be worse than her music....


Jun 16, 2021

Adam reports on being IN the Mets PA booth with Howard Cosell’s grandson, and he & Kevin talk about the sweep of St. Louis, trying to survive de Grom & the Mets, how much longer Heyward and Sogard can be getting starts, and just a *little* about the bummers of Heyward and Rizzo’s vaccine comments this week.

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Jun 9, 2021

Friend of the pod Ken Schultz (Outsports, Baseball Prospectus) pinch hits for Kevin to join Adam on this week's pod! We talk Patrick Wisdom's unbelievable run, Adbert's injury, a strong Zach Davies start and weathering this west coast trip. We also preview today's Arrieta/Darvish matchup and talk about the upcoming...