In a series of… strange events, the Cubs have traded catcher Martin Maldonado to the Houston Astros for super-utility outfielder Tony Kemp.
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Author: Ron Luce
As their first move of the final 24 hours before the trade deadline, the Cubs elected to acquire reliever David Phelps from the Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for Double-A RHP Thomas Hatch.
Everyone is wondering what Dach will do this season. Is he going to make the team full-time? Is he going to get a short try-out before the deadline for his contract to slide passes? Does he play the whole year in Saskatoon with the Blades?
Patrick Mooney and Ron Luce break down the Cubs 2-0 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. Aside from breaking down yesterday’s game, the guys discuss the fairly active trade deadline for the Cubs before closing the show with a preview of tonight’s series finale. LISTEN:Spotify | Google Podcasts | Breaker | Anchor Coming to Apple Podcasts and additional platforms soon! Featured
Before the start of the second game of the Cubs’ series in Milwaukee, the team added LHP Derek Holland to the active roster after he was acquired yesterday from the San Francisco Giants. In order to add Holland to the roster, the Cubs sent second baseman Daniel Descalso to the 10-Day IL.
Patrick Mooney is joined by his hosts Buzz and Tony Marchese to break down the Cubs 3-2 loss to the Brewers. Being the only Cubs expert on the episode, Patrick takes you through Friday night’s loss and previews Saturday night’s matchup in Milwaukee. LISTEN:Spotify | Google Podcasts | Breaker | Anchor Coming to Apple Podcasts and additional platforms soon! Featured Photo:
The Chicago Cubs made their second trade in recent weeks, acquiring left-handed pitcher Derek Holland from the San Francisco Giants.
On the Cubs off day between games in San Francisco and Milwaukee, Ian Happ was called up from Triple-A Iowa ahead of Friday’s action.
Brian Mischler and Ron Luce discuss the Cubs 4-1 victory to close out the series with the San Francisco Giants on 7/24/19, address the day’s moves and news, and preview Friday’s series opener with the Milwaukee Brewers on 7/26/19. LISTEN:Spotify | Google Podcasts | Breaker | Anchor Coming to Apple Podcasts and additional platforms soon! Featured Photo: Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images
BREAKING: A Flurry of Moves — Contreras Activated, Russell Demoted, and Chatwood Starting for Lester
The Cubs made a series of moves today ahead of their series finale with the San Francisco Giants.