Are the Cubs due for a losing streak? Despite going 4-2 this last week, the Cubs offense fizzled out in the final 2 games, and missing some of their biggest stars is starting to hurt. Check out my interview with Taylor McGregor here: •Everythingyouwanttoknowaboutthe… Get a 15% discount to Obvious Shirts. Click on the link…
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Pete Crow Armstrong collected his first major league hit (spoiler alert: it was a go-ahead home run) to help the Cubs sweep the Astros and improve to 16-9. Check out this video where we recap the series, and we also talk about the Cody Bellinger injury, the closer role, and we preview the Red Sox…
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Taylor McGregor (of Marquee Sports) has a 1st row seat to the Cubs players, coaches, and organization. She shares some of the fascinating behind-the-scenes personalities that make up the 2024 Chicago Cubs. What is Wrong with Adbert Alzolay? Watch: •What’sWrongwithAdbertAlzolay?Is… Get a 15% discount to Obvious Shirts. Click on the link and use code “thesetupman15”:…
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Adbert Alzolay blew 2 saves in one week, and the Cubs lost both games. Will Craig Counsell continue to go with Alzolay? What other options does he have? We also touch on the Cubs starting rotation and a couple injury updates in this weekly recap. What is Wrong with Adbert Alzolay? Watch: •What’sWrongwithAdbertAlzolay?Is… Get a…
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Jameoson Taillon returns to the Cubs after an Oblique injury. What can we expect from him in 2024? We also recap the West Coast trip, preview the Marlins series, and discuss Kyle Hendricks and how he can be part of the bullpen solution. What’s Wrong with Adbert Alzolay? Watch my analysis: https://youtu.be/n72TwVugycY Get a 15%…
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The Cubs barely eeked out a 3-3 record this week against the Padres and Mariners. And it was not thanks to the pitching. Craig Counsell has to figure out how to piece this puzzle together, because it’s not working the way it is now. Join us on our livestream of the final game of the…
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The Cubs lost 9-8 after leading the Padres 8-0. This is the largest lead the Cubs have blown since 2002 vs. the White Sox. And it begs the question, why do we torture ourselves as Cubs fans? Get a 15% discount to Obvious Shirts. Click on the link and use code “thesetupman15”: http://obviousshirts.pxf.io/SetupMan Go to…
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The Cubs had a phenomenal 5-1 home stand with a sweep of the Rockies and a series win against the Dodgers. Here is the recap, plus a look ahead to the 9-game West-coast road trip. Get a 15% discount to Obvious Shirts. Click on the link and use code “thesetupman15”: http://obviousshirts.pxf.io/SetupMan Go to http://www.setupman.net and…
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What is the best pitch for the Cubs in 2024? Well, they now have a decent number of pitchers throwing the splitter. Why is this pitch so effective, who is throwing it, and how will it help the Cubs in 2024? Watch part 2 of this series with Lance: •WhyAreThereSoManyPitchingInjuries? Get a 15% discount to…
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Shota Imanaga had an electric debut at Wrigley Field. Let’s break down the pitch selection, conditions, and how that impacted the results. Check out more Setup Man Content: •CubsgettheirFirstWinof2024!Wee… Get a 15% discount to Obvious Shirts. Click on the link and use code “thesetupman15”: http://obviousshirts.pxf.io/SetupMan Go to http://www.setupman.net and subscribe to our mailing list to…
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