CHGO Chicago Cubs Podcast

The Chicago Cubs secure their first series win of the season as Nico Hoerner delivers a huge day with three hits, setting the tone and leading the offense from the leadoff spot against the Los Angeles Angels. Matt Shaw and Pete Crow-Armstrong also step up with strong performances, while Matthew Boyd turns in a strong start on the mound to help clinch the series. Plus, we break down concerns as Alex Bregman continues to struggle defensively at third base. Join CHGO Cubs hosts Luke Stuckmeyer, Joey Christopoulos, and Justin Roman for full postgame analysis and reaction!

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The Chicago Cubs offense went completely silent as they were shut out by the Angels, splitting the series despite strong pitching performances from Jameson Taillon and Ben Brown. Dansby Swanson and Alex Bregman were solid on defense, but at the plate, Pete Crow-Armstrong, Alex Bregman, Ian Happ, and Michael Busch couldn’t get anything going. CHGO Cubs hosts Luke Stuckmeyer, Joey Christopoulos, and Justin Roman break down Taillon and Brown’s dominant outings, the quiet offense, and what this means for Chicago early in the season. Watch the full postgame breakdown for all the highlights and key takeaways.

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The Chicago Cubs are facing a key decision early in the season as Carson Kelly and Miguel Amaya battle for the starting catcher role. Who do the Cubs trust most to lead the pitching staff and deliver at the plate as the season gets underway? Join CHGO Cubs hosts as they break down both players’ defensive skills, hitting performance, and what each option could mean for Chicago’s lineup and overall season outlook. Don’t miss this in-depth analysis of the Cubs’ catcher situation and the potential impact on the team’s success at Wrigley Field.

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The Chicago Cubs offense comes alive in a big win over the Los Angeles Angels, highlighted by a strong debut from Edward Cabrera on the mound. Cabrera impresses in his first start as key contributions from Ian Happ, Moisés Ballesteros, Pete Crow-Armstrong, and Alex Bregman power the Cubs’ surge. Join CHGO Cubs Podcast hosts Luke Stuckmeyer, Joey Christopoulos, and Justin Roman as they break down all the standout moments and what this performance means moving forward. Don’t miss the full Cubs postgame analysis, reactions, and takeaways from Wrigley Field.

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Is Jed Hoyer’s master plan creating a “healthy” winning culture for the Chicago Cubs? Corey Freedman and Brendan Miller break down a big week of smart, forward-thinking moves, including extensions for Pete Crow-Armstrong and Nico Hoerner. The Cubs are locking in their core and building sustainable success—but is it enough to contend in 2026, and could Michael Busch be next in line for an extension? Don’t miss this deep dive into how Chicago is shaping its future the right way. 

 

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