Bleav in Cubs

By Bleav Network

Bleav in Cubs with Alex Patt dives deep into all things Chicago Cubs — from game recaps and trade rumors to player development and insider analysis. This podcast brings sharp insights, bold opinions, ... more

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Bleav in Cubs episodes:

July 02, 2026Dansby Swanson Goes Off -- Pete Crow-Armstrong's Big Month of June
Cubs sweep Padres at Wrigley Field

Seiya Suzuki hits his 100th homer

Dansby Swanson has been on fire

The streakiness, but the overall effectiveness of Swanson

Pete Crow-Armstrong's month of June was in line with some MLB legends

Cubs welcome the rival Cardinals to Wrigley Field for an Independence Day showdown
Find Alex Patt: ChiCitySports.com | Bill Swerski Sports Talk Chicago | @chifanpatt2 on Twitter(X)
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24min
June 27, 2026Cubs Pitching Staff is Riddled with Injuries, What to Do?
Most of the Cubs rotation is on the IL

Key relievers are also on the IL

Cubs acquire David Peterson from the Mets

Nobody really has a role on the team

Matthew Boyd returned

How much of this is on Jed Hoyer?

Key injured Cubs: Justin Steele, Cade Horton, Jameson Taillon, Edward Cabrera, Ben Brown, Hunter Harvey, Daniel Palencia, Phil Maton
Find Alex Patt: ChiCitySports.com | Bill Swerski Sports Talk Chicago | @chifanpatt2 on Twitter(X)
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June 19, 2026Pete Crow-Armstrong's Historic Night -- Moises Ballesteros Sent Down
Pete Crow-Armstrong is red hot over his last 21 games played

PCA hits for the cycle at Wrigley Field

Cubs handled the "easy part" of the schedule with mixed results

Cubs will welcome in the defending AL champion Toronto Blue Jays

Daniel Palencia hits the IL with elbow inflammation

Moises Ballesteros sent down, Justin Dean called up
Find Alex Patt: ChiCitySports.com | Bill Swerski Sports Talk Chicago | @chifanpatt2 on Twitter(X)
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28min
June 15, 2026Cubs Finally Win a Series -- A New Prospect to Watch
Cubs take 2/3 against the Giants

Pete Crow-Armstrong and Michael Busch are leading the way offensively

Seiya Suzuki is looking good in the outfield, came up with some big hits this weekend

Dansby Swanson, Nico Hoerner, and Alex Bregman are still not producing

Javier Assad is making an impact on the banged-up staff

Ben Brown bends but doesn't break

Shota Imanaga and Edward Cabrera need to find consistency

Josiah Hartshorn is tearing it up in the Cubs farm system
Find Alex Patt: ChiCitySports.com | Bill Swerski Sports Talk Chicago | @chifanpatt2 on Twitter(X)
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28min
June 08, 2026What Can You Say at This Point? -- Alex Bregman's Slump
Cubs go 2-4 on latest homestand

Cubs still cannot hit in the clutch

Alex Bregman's struggles have the fanbase very frustrated

Will Bregman be benched like Dansby Swanson with Matt Shaw returning?

Pete Crow-Armstrong is hitting well

Jameson Taillon lands on the IL

Javier Assad deserved better Sunday night

Previewing the Cubs - Rockies series

How will the rotation hold up going forward
Find Alex Patt: ChiCitySports.com | Bill Swerski Sports Talk Chicago | @chifanpatt2 on Twitter(X)
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27min
June 04, 2026Cubs Clutch Struggles Continue -- What to Make of Craig Counsell
Cubs bats go cold again

Frustrating series against the A's at home

The likes of Seiya Suzuki, Alex Bregman, and Dansby Swanson are in a rut

What can Craig Counsell do differently?
Find Alex Patt: ChiCitySports.com | Bill Swerski Sports Talk Chicago | @chifanpatt2 on Twitter(X)
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23min
May 29, 2026Cubs End 10-Game Losing Streak -- State of the Starting Rotation
Cubs end 10-game losing streak

Ian Happ and Pete Crow-Armstrong come up big

Colin Rea defeats Paul Skenes

Jameson Taillon's struggles

Should Jordan Wicks remain in the rotation over Javier Assad?

Previewing the Cubs vs Cardinals showdown

Would bringing in Andrew McCutchen and letting Kevin Alcantara go back to AAA be a wise move?
Find Alex Patt: ChiCitySports.com | Bill Swerski Sports Talk Chicago | @chifanpatt2 on Twitter(X)
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Chicago Cubs, Cubs vs Pirates, Cubs vs Cardinals, Pete Crow-Armstrong, Alex Bregman, Ian Happ, Seiya Suzuki, Jameson Taillon, Edward Cabrera, Craig Counsell, Kevin Alcantara, Shota Imanaga, Ben Brown, Jordan Wicks, Javier Assad

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29min
May 25, 2026Cubs Losing Streak Continues -- Offense Stays Cold
Cubs lose nine straight games

RISP numbers are horrific

Pitching injuries keep piling up

This offense goes cold every season

Who is the Alpha on the team?
Find Alex Patt: ChiCitySports.com | Bill Swerski Sports Talk Chicago
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Chicago Cubs, Cubs vs Brewers, Cubs vs Astros, Cubs vs Pirates, Pete Crow-Armstrong, Alex Bregman, Ian Happ, Seiya Suzuki, Moises Ballesteros, Jameson Taillon, Edward Cabrera, Craig Counsell, Kevin Alcantara, Pedro Ramirez, Shota Imanaga, Ben Brown, Cubs slump, losing streak

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21min
May 21, 2026Cubs Slumping in Late May - Pete Crow-Armstrong vs. the South Side
Cubs swept by the Brewers at Wrigley Field

Cubs lose Crosstown Series to White Sox

Pete Crow-Armstrong gets into it with a Sox fan

RISP numbers have been brutal

Jameson Taillon and Edward Cabrera's recent rough outings

Cubs bring in Liam Hendriks
Find Alex Patt: ChiCitySports.com | Bill Swerski Sports Talk Chicago
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Chicago Cubs, Crosstown Series, Cubs vs. Sox, Pete Crow-Armstrong, Alex Bregman, Ian Happ, Seiya Suzuki, Moises Ballesteros, Jameson Taillon, Edward Cabrera, Cubs vs Brewers, Craig Counsell, Caleb Theilbar, Liam Hendricks

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27min
May 11, 2026Cubs 10-Game Winning Streak Snapped -- Looking at Potential Pitching Trade Targets
Cubs winning streak hit 10 games for the second time this season

Cubs winning streak was snapped on Saturday against the Rangers

Edward Cabrera's due regression

Cubs will head to Atlanta for their toughest series yet

Could the Cubs be targeting Freddy Peralta or Logan Webb?
Find Alex Patt: ChiCitySports.com | Bill Swerski Sports Talk Chicago
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Chicago Cubs, Cubs vs Rangers, Cubs vs Braves, Edward Cabrera, Ben Brown, Colin Rea, Shota Imanaga, Feddy Peralta, Logan Webb

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24min

FAQs about Bleav in Cubs:

How many episodes does Bleav in Cubs have?

The podcast currently has 84 episodes available.