Who are the 31 Cubs players that boarded a plane to Japan last night? Which will we see on the field when the season officially starts on March 18? And, is it possible that Matt Shaw will NOT be one of those players? Get your own Setup Man Swag: https://bit.ly/setupmanobvious FREE Cubs Talk Facebook Group:…
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Matt Shaw is going to Japan for the Cubs Opening Series. And this Cubs fan couldn’t be happier! Here’s why this is a BIG deal. FREE Cubs Talk Facebook Group: /cubstalk Get your own Setup Man Swag: https://bit.ly/setupmanobvious Go to http://www.setupman.net and subscribe to our mailing list to become a part of Setup Man Nation…
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Spring Training is an important time to ramp up for the regular season, but which Cubs players actually care about their performance? Plus, some updates on the Cubs’ roster cuts. Kyle Tucker Swing Breakdown: •BreakdownofKyleTucker’sfirstSpri… Locked On Cubs Episode: •ChicagoCubsmighthaveSTARPLAYERi… Get your own Setup Man Swag: https://bit.ly/setupmanobvious FREE Cubs Talk Facebook Group: /cubstalk Go to…
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The Cubs lineup has a new big bat with Kyle Tucker, but is he enough to propel this offense? We take a look at the projections and who will outperform them. Watch our projections for the Cubs pitchers: •WhichCubsPitcherswillhaveBREAKOU… Fangraphs projections: https://www.fangraphs.com/roster-reso… ZiPS projections: https://www.fangraphs.com/projections… Get your own Setup Man Swag: https://bit.ly/setupmanobvious FREE Cubs Talk…
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Talkin’ Baseball (podcast from Jomboy) released their 2025 Cubs preview show. They are VERY high on the Cubs. Are they a little too high? Talkin’ Baseball’s Full Cubs Preview: •ChicagoCubs|2025Preview Cubs’ path to 93+ wins: •3PlayersWillMAKEorBREAKtheCubs… Get your own Setup Man Swag: https://bit.ly/setupmanobvious FREE Cubs Talk Facebook Group: /cubstalk Go to http://www.setupman.net and subscribe to…
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The ZiPS Cubs pitcher projections are pretty interesting. I break down where I think they are missing the mark. 3 Cubs players will Make or Break the 2025 season. WATCH: •3PlayersWillMAKEorBREAKtheCubs… Get your own Setup Man Swag: https://bit.ly/setupmanobvious 2025 Cubs Spring Training Playlist: •CubsSpringTraining2025 FREE Cubs Talk Facebook Group: /cubstalk Go to http://www.setupman.net and subscribe…
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The Cubs seem like the clear favorite to win the NL Central in 2025. But there are 3 specific players that may hold the most weight in that fate. Get your own Setup Man Swag: https://obviousshirts.com/collections… 2025 Cubs Spring Training Playlist: •CubsSpringTraining2025 FREE Cubs Talk Facebook Group: /cubstalk Go to http://www.setupman.net and subscribe to our…
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3 days in a row, the status of Matt Shaw for Opening Day has flipped. Now Bruce Levine and Marquee are saying Shaw will play in games soon, and this leads fans to believe he might be ready for the Japan series afterall. Which reports should we trust? Plus, the Cubs have yet to lose…
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Another injury has the Cubs looking very unprepared for the season-opener in Tokyo against the Dodgers. I give my take on this series plus more. Get your own Setup Man Swag: https://obviousshirts.com/collections… 2025 Cubs Spring Training Playlist: •CubsSpringTraining2025 FREE Cubs Talk Facebook Group: /cubstalk Go to http://www.setupman.net and subscribe to our mailing list to become…
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As of this writing, we are less than a month from games counting March 18th in Tokyo against the World Champion Los Angeles Dodgers.
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