With only two weeks left until Opening Day, it’s time to provide an updated prediction for how the Cubs’ 26-man roster will look to start the year. There aren’t many changes from CHGO’s initial prediction last week, though the changes that were made do feel fairly significant. The biggest one features the young starting pitcher pictured above: Hayden Wesneski. Back…
Exactly three weeks from today, the Cubs host the Brewers for an Opening Day matchup at 1:20 p.m. at Wrigley Field. Like every year at the end of March, the weather probably won’t be anything special. But as for which 26 players make the trip to Chicago at the end of spring training for that Opening Day contest? That’ll of…
Trey Mancini went through his share of struggles at the plate in 2022, especially after he was dealt from the Orioles to the Astros at the trade deadline. Still, his time in Houston ended with Mancini becoming a World Series champion for the first time. He’ll bring that knowledge to the Cubs this season after signing a two-year deal with…
Trey Mancini had a nice weekend at the plate in cactus league action. It included his first long ball in a Cubs uniform, something the offense has not seen much of through two weeks of exhibition ball. Not to be outdone, the Cubs pitching staff had a great weekend too including a combined no-hitter Friday night. The first spring training…
Trey Mancini met with the media via Zoom on Monday for the first time since officially signing with the Cubs on a two-year deal Friday. Mancini discussed multiple topics during the roughly 17-minute call, including his free agency, his 2022 season, the lessons he learned from his battle with colon cancer and more. And throughout the call, he made it…
The Cubs officially introduce Trey Mancini to the media. Ryan Herrera gives us his first impression of the veteran 1st baseman. Plus a prominent writer suggest the Cubs and White Sox get back in the traded business. Anyone up for a little crosstown shuffle? YouTube Replay Show https://youtu.be/o1ejFLtVsAg Subscribe to the Show Follow The Hosts
As the Cubs look to be a more competitive ball club in 2023, president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer identified adding power to the lineup as a priority early on. Over the weekend, Hoyer and Co. addressed that area of the roster by reportedly agreeing with Trey Mancini on a two-year deal. This is obviously a good move in the…
It’s Trey Mancini Monday! Jed Hoyer and the Cubs added some surprising pop to their lineup during the Cubs Convention over the weekend. How does he fit? Will Andrew Chafin be next? The guys look back at the highs and lows of the return of “Cubs Con” — including sit-down interviews with current players. Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Ryan Herrera and…
The guys are ringing in the New Year with high hopes and electric vibes. Can the Chicago Cubs match our buzz? Will it be Trey Mancini, Eric Hosmer or nothing and you’ll like it? Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera on the first CHGO Cubs Podcast of 2023. YouTube Replay Show https://youtu.be/V8iXrhzt7D0 Subscribe to the Show Follow The…
The guys go over the Cubs most recent moves and wonder if adding Trey Mancini is now a must for filling out the roster? Plus, with the Christmas holiday over and 2023 in the way – they play a game of “Return, Exchange, Keep.” Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Ryan Herrera and Cody Delmendo for that and more on the CHGO Cubs…