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Away Games: A Chicago Cubs Podcast

Aug 25, 2021

The Cubs broke their *home* losing streak with a genuinely fun walk-off win at Wrigley, and we talk about the Cubs current lineup, and how many of these guys we might actually see playing when the Cubs are winners again (next year, God-willing). Is Happ slowly coming back, and will he even get a contract this offseason?...


Aug 19, 2021

So the Cubs lost 12 in a row, but now it’s #comebackszn because the winning streak is up to 2! We talk Michael Hermosillo & his great attitude, appreciating Kyle Hendricks, hope for Happ, and then we talk about a non-Cubs baseball trip we took (with Friend of the Pod Ken Schultz!) to see Coors Field, where...


Aug 11, 2021

We find a few things to be interested in as this season tumbles down the stairs to a finish: Justin Steele’s debut as a starter, Rafael Ortega’s continued breakout and Patrick Wisdom’s power display, Manny Rodriguez’s closer potential…and I mean, you know the deal. That’s pretty much it. Kevin & Adam...


Aug 6, 2021

If you don’t want to hear anger, frustration, and emotion about how this Cubs trade deadline went, you can skip to the next episode. Ken Schultz of Outsports & Baseball Prospectus joins Kevin and Adam to talk about the trading of Anthony Rizzo, Kris Bryant, and Javy Baez, the failure to extend literally any of the...


Aug 2, 2021

You may have heard: the Cubs traded some guys. They got a bunch of new guys back. Bleacher Nation writer Bryan Smith (@cubprospects) is here to talk to Kevin about all the new names, who he’s most excited about, when we can hope to see them at Wrigley, and where the Cubs farm system now ranks. Out: Rizzo, Bryant,...