Cubs lost a 5-4 lead in the ninth against the Reds Friday, giving another blown save to the Cubs staff. Alex lets off a little steam and talks about what to do moving forward.
It has been a rough go for the Chicago Cubs bullpen, and talk is Theo Epstein may begin to look at the market for some help. Alex and Adam discuss possible candidates on other teams. Also, how did former Cub Tommy LaStella find his power stroke? All of this and MORE on Climbing The Ivy!
Alex and Adam discuss Jon Lester's career and what his chances are at one day having a plaque in Cooperstown, New York. The Chicago Cubs recent hot streak is also discussed as the pitching continues to get it done. All of this and MORE on Climbing the Ivy!
The red-hot Chicago Cubs have gotten offensive contributions from all over the lineup, especially Kris Bryant who seems to be back in form. We also address roster moves made Wednesday which includes the return of Addison Russell. All of this and MORE on Climbing the Ivy.
After starting 1-6, the Chicago Cubs are entering May above .500 and are ready to take on their rival St. Louis Cardinals. We discuss the upcoming series, some news and MORE!
Cubs are in the final week of April, and some questions arise of what will happen when Addison Russell is eligible to play again after his 40-game suspension. We also look at more of the successful pitching performances to date and much, much more.
Starting pitching pitching has looked much better for the Cubs as of late, especially the likes of Jose Quintana and Cole Hamels. Also, we welcome back Big Z to Chicago! All of this and so much more on Climbing the Ivy!
The Cubs finally said hello to Wrigley Field again, and they look to battle back from their 3-7 start. Alex and Adam have a few debates tonight on the old ballpark as well as talk about some of the Cubs early successes at the plate.
The 2019 Chicago Cubs season has begun. Unfortunately, it has not been to our liking for the most part. Alex and Adam discuss the Cubs play, other baseball events, and some popular TV shows! All of this and MORE on Climbing the Ivy!
Join Alex and Adam as they preview the 2019 Chicago Cubs season! Starters, Relievers and Position Players are all broken down in detail. They also discuss the extension of Kyle Hendricks, the demotion of Ian Happ to AAA Iowa and more.