Locked On Cubs - Daily Podcast On The Chicago Cubs

Ryan Davis joins the show today to share his thoughts on the Cubs' new TV play-by-play broadcaster Jon "Boog" Sciambi and how the Marquee Network Broadcasts may feel in 2021. Plus, we talk through the Zach Davies portion of the Yu Darvish trade, as Ryan explains why Davies has the potential to stick around post-2021.

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Ryan Davis joins the show to share his thoughts on the Yu Darvish trade, discuss the prospects in the return, remind everyone that Tom Ricketts and ownership are not here to spend their money, and give fans some hope that this trade isn't all bad. Plus, we talk through some of the recent rumors surrounding Willson Contreras as the Cubs reportedly were "aggressively shopping" the backstop after the Darvish move.

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Reportedly, the Cubs and Padres have agreed to a trade, as Yu Darvish and Victor Caratini are heading to San Diego for Zach Davies and a slew of young prospects. We’ll breakdown the trade in the 1st segment and then dive a little deeper on the four new youngsters the Cubs just acquired and what it says about the direction of this team in 2021 (and beyond)

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The MLB Hot Stove is finally cooking again and the Cubs are in the middle of it all as the San Diego Padres are still working on a deal to acquire Yu Darvish, despite trading for Rays' starter Blake Snell Sunday night. Sean share's his thoughts and some of the things he's heard over the weekend as a trade for the 2020 NL Cy-Young runner-up looks to be very much in play at the moment.

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On today’s episode, Cubs have made a few bullpen signings the last few days so we’ll go over the arms and what they bring to the Cubs in 2021 in the 1st segment. In the second segment, there seems to be more smoke with these Darvish rumors, we’ll go over the Cubs asking price and touch on some other trade ideas and rumors out there.

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ESPN Cubs reporter Jesse Rodgers went on ESPN 1000 Tuesday to share his thoughts on the Cubs' offseason plans, reporting that he thought Yu Darvish was more likely to be moved than Kris Bryant. We bring on Ryan Davis to walk through that idea along with working out the conversation David Kaplan and Jonathan Hood had on the air after Rodgers' report, as neither seemed too fond of Bryant. Plus, we touch on the Jackie Bradley Jr. rumors and Ryan has an interesting comparison for Tyler Chatwood and what a deal for him in 2021 could look like.

Here is the Cubs Insider Article we referenced in the show!

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On today’s episode, we are talking through Baseball America’s recent top prospect lists and the Cubs top 10 prospects, according to Baseball America in the 1st segment. Then we’re touching on some quick news bullets like a Kris Bryant trade not guaranteed and the Cleveland plans on finally changing their team name.

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The Cubs officially confirm their minor league affiliates this year with no surprises and Cubs VP of Player Development Matt Dorey spoke to NBC Sports Cubs Talk Podcast about some of the top talents in the farm system - we’ll touch on those both in the 1st segment. And then in the 2nd segment, we’ll go over some the key stories from the Winter Meetings and we have some names for potential replacements for Len Kasper in the TV booth.

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We comb through the weekend rumors for the Cubs, which includes Willson Contreras' name as Joel Sherman of the New York Post mentions the Cubs backstop as a potential fit for the Mets. We talk through the NL DH rumors as Ken Rosenthal reported the MLB instructed teams to operate as if the DH was not returning, plus it's technically the Winter Meetings but don't expect the Cubs to do much this week.

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With the goodbyes piling up, the surprising exit of Cubs longtime broadcaster Len Kasper came as a shock to many, especially after they realize Kasper was not only leaving the Cubs for the White Sox but leaving TV altogether to join the ESPN 1000 radio booth. So Ryan Davis joins the show as we say goodbye to Len Kasper, a person who had become synonymous with the Cubs, calling some of the biggest moments in team history over the last 16 seasons on the North-Side.

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