In this trade proposal, we take a look at what it would cost for the Cubs to get an ace starter and a big-time closer! Got a trade you want featured? Submit it to: kyle@setupman.net FREE Cubs Talk Facebook Group: /cubstalk Go to http://www.setupman.net and subscribe to our mailing list to become a part of…
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The Cubs have had bullpen woes in the last 2 seasons. Who can Jed Hoyer add to this roster before the 2025 season starts to make the bullpen a strength? Join our FREE Cubs Talk Facebook Group: /cubstalk Go to http://www.setupman.net and subscribe to our mailing list to become a part of Setup Man Nation…
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It might seem premature, given the Cubs still have 3 years of team control with Justin Steele, but I believe now is the time to extend him. Watch my top 5 reasons why. Extended Podcast Version: https://player.captivate.fm/episode/9… Jesse Rogers Interview: Patrick Mooney Article: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5991… FREE Cubs Talk Facebook Group: /cubstalk Go to http://www.setupman.net and subscribe…
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Lance Brozdowski and I discuss pitching, 3B, Roki Sasaki, and more! Plus we answer your questions!
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The Cubs have been quiet since the Kyle Tucker trade. There has to be more coming, right? If you were Jed Hoyer for the day, let me know what you would do before the season starts FREE Cubs Talk Facebook Group: /cubstalk Go to http://www.setupman.net and subscribe to our mailing list to become a part…
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Roki Sasaki’s agent Joel Wolfe shared some important insight on Sasaki’s decision to come to the MLB. I share my reaction plus a message to Sasaki about why he should NOT sign with the Dodgers. FREE Cubs Talk Facebook Group: /cubstalk Go to http://www.setupman.net and subscribe to our mailing list to become a part of…
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Jesse Rogers, Cubs ESPN Reporter, joins me to break down his article from December 24, 2025 outlining some concerns with the Cubs financial situation. Link to full article: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/4… ENTER TO WIN A COPY OF “TRY NOT TO SUCK”: Subscribe to this channel Leave a comment with your favorite part of this interview NOTE: 3…
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In this exclusive interview with the Cubs’ No. 4 prospect, I asked Moises Ballesteros some of the burning questions Cubs fans have. If you want to submit your questions in the future, make sure you are subscribed to this channel! Watch this full interview with Justin Steele: https://youtu.be/TLOBlTUjRTQ Get a 15% discount to Obvious Shirts….
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Matt Cozzi and Sam Olbur, of Locked On Cubs, join me to talk about the Cubs 3B situation for 2025. Plus, we reflect on a Boog and Steele’s take on a “sense of urgency”. Finally, we have a BIG announcement! Enjoy the show Here is the episode I did with Matt and Sam: https://youtu.be/Gw_aSF3ak4Y?si=TGv_i8DYWmwn81fs Here…
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Justin Steele, the ace of the Chicago Cubs, sat down with me to talk about a LOT! We talked about some of the disappointments of the 2024 season, his excitement for 2025, all of the changes the Cubs have made this offseason, his evolution in his career, big boats, and more! Watch my analysis of…
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