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A Chicago Cubs Youtube Channel and Podcast.
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Latest Episodes
With Tucker Out, Can the Cubs’ Rookies Carry the Load?
Alex goes solo to discuss the article from The Athletic’s Patrick Mooney that outlines the Cubs offseason plans for top prospects Owen Caissie and Moises Ballesteros! Get your own...
Cubs’ Big Move Watch: Winter Meetings Preview
Alex and special guest Blake Cowell (Wrigleyville Forever) discuss how the Cubs plan to pivot now that rumored target, Dylan Cease, is signing in Toronto. Then, the guys preview...
Cubs’ Christmas Wishlist: Bullpen Help! (LIVE Thanksgiving Show)
Alex, Kyle, and Ty join forces in a special episode of The Setup Man! They discuss the Cubs agreeing to terms with Phil Maton and who else could be...
Who Elevates the Cubs More: Dylan Cease or Michael King?
Alex and Ty talk about the new MLB media deal and how that effects baseball in the short term future. Then, the guys discuss which free agent Padre pitcher...
Guest: Bruce Levine – How the CBA Could Harm the Cubs’ Offseason Plans
The 2026 MLB CBA could have a massive impact on this MLB offseason (especially for the Cubs). Bruce Levine (Cubs Reporter) joins us to discuss the potential impact and...
Winter Meetings Begin: Big Name Targets Emerge for Cubs
Alex talks about the opening day of The Winter Meetings, and the new rumored Cubs targets that were reported over the weekend. Would Zac Gallen and Alex Bregman be...