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Cubs or Dodgers? Who will Sign Roki Sasaki?

The Dodgers are said to be favored to sign Roki Sasaki, but do the Cubs not have just as good of a shot? Michael Cerami from Bleacher Nation joins me to discuss. Watch Michael’s full interview with me. That will be released on our channel Nov. 19, 2024. Get a 15% discount to Obvious Shirts….

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Wrigley Winds an Excuse for the Pathetic Cubs Offense?

Boog Sciambi discusses the wild way that Wrigley played in 2024 due to the wind consistently blowing in. Watch my entire interview with Boog: •HowwilltheCubsAddWinstotheirL… Get a 15% discount to Obvious Shirts. Go to obviousshirts.com and use code “setupman15” Go to http://www.setupman.net and subscribe to our mailing list to become a part of Setup Man…

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How will the Cubs Add Wins to their Lineup? w/Boog Sciambi

How do the Cubs get better this offseason? What role will Craig Counsell play in years to come? Cubs’ play-by-play broadcaster Jon “Boog” Sciambi sat down with me to discuss these topics and more. Watch my 1st interview with Boog from 2023: •BoogSciambi-RonaldAcuna,ToreyLo… Get a 15% discount to Obvious Shirts. Go to obviousshirts.com and use…

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Trade Proposal: Cubs get Young Phenom Garett Crochet

Would you do this trade if you were the Cubs? Cubs get phenom Garrett Crochet for some promising prospects. Let me know in the comments Watch my interview with Porter Hodge: •PorterHodge:AbsoluteStudfortheC… Get a 15% discount to Obvious Shirts. Go to obviousshirts.com and use code “setupman15” Go to http://www.setupman.net and subscribe to our mailing list…

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5 Reasons Why the Cubs WILL Sign Roki Sasaki

What are the actual chances the Cubs can sign Roki Sasaki? Learn more about Saski from Lance Brozdowski: •Let’sExamineRokiSasaki’sNPBPitch… WATCH How Cubs Pitching Coaches Helped Shota Imanaga: •CubsPitchingCoachesdoTHISBetter… Get a 15% discount to Obvious Shirts. Go to obviousshirts.com and use code “setupman15” Go to http://www.setupman.net and subscribe to our mailing list to become a part…

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Reaction: “Foul Territory” CALLS OUT the Cubs Ownership and Jed Hoyer

Foul Territory (a popular MLB podcast) put Tom Ricketts and Jed Hoyer on blast for bowing out of the Juan Soto and Corbin Burnes sweepstakes in the first week of free agency. And I was happy to hear it! Check out this video for a deeper perspective and insight you may not know. Foul Territory’s…

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How far is the Cubs Organization from the World Champion Dodgers?

After another disappointing 83-win season, the Cubs feel like they are in a hopeless battle to improve an impacted lineup in order to truly compete for a playoff spot. But are they really that far away from being a playoff team and potentially a World Series contender? I compared some key stats from the Cubs…

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Trade Proposal: Bellinger to Yankees, Cubs Get an All-Star Pitcher

Would you do this trade? Watch as I: -Evaluate a proposed trade -Laugh at a goofy trade -Make a trade proposal to the Yankees Help me make next week’s proposed trade. Email me: kyle@setupman.net Here’s another Cubs mock trade: •TradeProposal:NicoHoernertoAngel… Get a 15% discount to Obvious Shirts. Go to obviousshirts.com and use code “setupman15” Go…

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The Keys to Porter Hodge’s Outstanding Rookie Season w/Cubs

Porter Hodge was not expected to contribute to the Cubs bullpen in any significant way in the 2024 season. But the Rookie went on to have a 1.88 ERA and was the lockdown closer by the end of the season. He joins me to discuss how he was able to do that. Watch my interview…

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Evaluating the Payroll and Potential Moves – Day After Cody Bellinger Opts In

Cody Bellinger’s surprise opt-in decision leaves the Cubs with some handcuffs (both in payroll and roster flexibility). What does the payroll now look like and where can Jed make some moves? Watch – Top Free Agents Available: https://youtu.be/Wxyu-TmDJoI Get a 15% discount to Obvious Shirts. Go to obviousshirts.com and use code “setupman15” Go to http://www.setupman.net…

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