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The Setup Man
A Chicago Cubs Youtube Channel and Podcast.
Your #1 place to get all of your Cubs news, updates, analysis, interviews and game reactions.
Latest Episodes
Cubs Rumors Exploding: Japanese Ace on the Radar!
RUMORS GALORE! Alex and Ty discuss all the rumors that popped up today around the league! Then, the guys talk about the Cubs potential pursuit of Japanese Star Tatsuya...
Offense vs. Pitching: What Should the Cubs Prioritize?
Ty and Alex talk about the rumors reported this week about the Cubs offseason plans, as well as, Jed Hoyer’s first comments on the offseason. Then the guys talk...
Guest: Boog Sciambi – Will the Cubs EVER be a Top-Spending Team Again?
Will the Cubs ever spend money like the big boys again?? We welcome Cubs’ broadcaster Boog Sciambi onto the channel to discuss this. Plus: -Recapping the 2025 season -Why...
Free Agency is HERE: Cubs Fans Deserve a Major Move Now!
On today’s show, Alex and Ty discuss all the Cubs contract decisions that happened today! Plus, they also play “You sign dat guy?!” to get you ready for the...
Imanaga Opts Out: Will The Cubs Keep Their Ace?
On the latest episode of The Setup Man, Alex and Ty discuss the Cubs transations of the day. Will Imanaga explore free agency or re-sign with the Cubs? Will...
Imanaga Shockingly Accepts! Did the Cubs Offseason Just Shift?
Alex and Kyle react to the latest rumors in Wrigleyville! Then, they talk about how Shota Imanaga accepting the qualifying offer from the Cubs may shift the offseason focus...