Nov 6, 2023 | Cubs, Featured, MLB, Podcast
The way the rumor mill churns it’s a rare thing to be completely shocked by sports news, but the Cubs pulled it off by stunning us by firing David Ross and replacing him with baseball’s best manager, Craig Counsell. Did that really happen? Tom Loxas and...
Oct 19, 2023 | Cubs, Featured, MLB, Podcast
The Athletic’s Jon Greenberg discusses the interviews he did for the 20th anniversary oral history he wrote on the 2003 Cubs. Mark Prior, Kerry Wood, Dusty Baker, E-ramis Ramirez, Jim Hendry, Gabor Bako, Eric Karros, Shawn Estes and more (all the stars) talked...
Oct 17, 2023 | Cubs, Featured, MLB, Podcast
David Brown is back to talk about the baseball playoffs and the guys discuss the overwrought narrative around the first round byes, and how it’s really OK that the playoffs are unpredictable. They also talk about the Phillies home field advantage and what made...
Oct 2, 2023 | Cubs, Featured, MLB, Podcast
Despite the Cubs falling down and crapping on themselves, the baseball playoffs will start on schedule without them. David Brown joins the pod and after Andy gives the most awkward intro ever, the guys start and end the podcast with deep thoughts on the recent past...
Aug 23, 2023 | Cubs, Featured, MLB, Podcast
Tom Loxas is back to talk about the Cubs and whether or not David Ross can avoid sabotaging the playoff run. They discuss Ross’ moves and his perceived leadership qualities, Jed’s take on how close they came to selling and how Dansby Swanson shamed him...
Aug 3, 2023 | Cubs, Featured, MLB, Podcast
The trade deadline came and went and the Cubs came out pretty big winners. Let’s look at the their big move(s), and how they stack up against the other ‘contenders’ in the NL Central and Wild Card. Who’s a sleeper to come from even farther back...