CHGO Chicago Cubs Podcast

The Chicago Cubs opened their series at Chase Field with a statement win, as Alex Bregman, Ian Happ and Michael Conforto powered the offense against the Arizona Diamondbacks! Kevin Gausman dominated for seven innings, giving the Cubs a huge performance on the mound. Luke Stuckmeyer, Joey Christopoulos and Justin Roman break down Game 1, the Cubs’ offensive explosion and what the win means for their playoff push. Can Chicago keep the momentum rolling in Arizona?

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Corey and Brendan do a deep dive into the latest Chicago Cubs pitching performances, paying attention to which trends matter the most. They discuss Shota Imanaga, Matthew Boyd, Kevin Gausman, and Clay Holmes' latest outings, as well as what the immediate and long-term bullpen outlook may look like heading into the final week of August. They also discuss Alex Bregman, Nico Hoerner, and Pete Crow-Armstrong's hot stretches.

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The Chicago Cubs pitching staff is loaded with talent, but Craig Counsell has some major decisions to make as the team pushes toward October. In this Cubs Roster Crunch, Luke Stuckmeyer and Joey Christopoulos rank Chicago’s starting rotation and bullpen, breaking down Shota Imanaga, Matthew Boyd, Kevin Gausman, Clay Holmes, David Peterson and the rest of the Cubs pitching staff. Who should Counsell trust most in the biggest games, and how does this pitching staff stack up against the rest of MLB?

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The Chicago Cubs drop the Crosstown Classic series finale to the Chicago White Sox, but still win the series at Wrigley Field as the 2026 season series ends tied. Clay Holmes delivered a solid five innings, while Pete Crow-Armstrong and Alex Bregman continued to make an impact for the Cubs throughout the series. With the White Sox avoiding the sweep, the Cubs and White Sox finish the 2026 season series tied, adding another chapter to the Crosstown Classic rivalry. Join CHGO Cubs’ Luke Stuckmeyer, Joey Christopoulos, Justin Roman and Tony Andracki for a full postgame breakdown of the Cubs, White Sox, Clay Holmes, PCA, Bregman and everything that happened at Wrigley Field!

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The Chicago Cubs are Crosstown Classic champions! Pete Crow-Armstrong and Alex Bregman led the way as the Cubs defeated the Chicago White Sox to win the series at Wrigley Field, while Michael Busch also crushed a home run in the big victory. Kevin Gausman started on the mound & Javier Assad was a big part for the Cubs and helped Chicago secure the series win. Now, the Cubs will look to complete the sweep of the White Sox in the final game of the Crosstown Classic!

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Pete Crow-Armstrong is making a serious 2026 NL MVP case, and the Chicago Cubs superstar is putting together a season that is impossible to ignore. After another massive performance, PCA continues to impact the game with his power, speed, defense and clutch hitting, putting him right in the conversation with Shohei Ohtani and the National League’s biggest stars. Is Pete Crow-Armstrong the biggest threat to Ohtani for the 2026 NL MVP Award? We break down PCA’s incredible season and why his MVP case is becoming undeniable. 

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The Chicago Cubs and White Sox battled through a wild, extra-inning Crosstown Classic Game 1 at Wrigley Field, capped by a WALK-OFF HOME RUN from Pete Crow-Armstrong to seal the Cubs win! Shota Imanaga delivered a dominant quality start, while PCA and Seiya Suzuki both launched early home runs, Alex Bregman provided strong at-bats and Nico Hoerner made an impact. Jacob Webb was ELITE in the clutch as the Cubs fought through a crazy extra-inning battle before PCA delivered the game-winning blast. Join CHGO Cubs hosts Luke Stuckmeyer, Joey Christopoulos, Justin Roman and Tony Andracki as they break down the dramatic Cubs win and all the biggest moments from Game 1.

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Marquee Sports Network’s Cole Wright reacts to Clay Holmes’ Wrigley Field debut and what the Chicago Cubs’ latest addition means for their push to win the NL Central. Wright also discusses the latest Cubs injury updates and the impact of stars like Seiya Suzuki and Pete Crow-Armstrong, while breaking down the decisions facing Cubs manager Craig Counsell. With the NL Central race heating up, every game matters as Chicago battles for playoff positioning. 

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The Chicago Cubs take down the St. Louis Cardinals at Wrigley Field in Game 1 behind a huge performance from Seiya Suzuki! Alex Bregman, Pete Crow-Armstrong, and Dansby Swanson also came up big as the Cubs offense delivered in a statement win. Clay Holmes made his Wrigley Field debut and was an absolute STUD, tossing 6.2 dominant innings to lead the Cubs pitching staff. Join the CHGO Cubs crew for a full postgame breakdown of Seiya Suzuki, Clay Holmes, Alex Bregman, PCA, Dansby Swanson, and everything from the Cubs’ Game 1 win over the Cardinals!

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Is Alex Bregman a STEAL for the Chicago Cubs after signing a five-year, $175 million contract? In his first season with Chicago, Bregman has posted a .256 batting average with 16 home runs and 61 RBIs through 118 games, while recently heating up in a major way. After a slow start, Bregman has gone 26-for-67 (.388) with six home runs, 17 RBIs and 19 runs over his last 16 games, including a historic three-home-run, seven-RBI performance against the Nationals. The CHGO Cubs crew breaks down Bregman’s contract, first season in Chicago, recent hot streak and whether the veteran third baseman is proving to be one of the Cubs’ best investments. 

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