The Rant Live - Chicago Cubs Podcast

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Join us, Evan Altman and Jon Strong, as we try not to take ourselves too seriously while pondering the state of the Chicago Cubs. Our podcast is initially recorded as a live webcast and can be seen on YouTube, Facebook, and Periscope. You can also find us at CubsInsider.com.

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137. Cubs Winning Ways Continue, Jordan Wicks to the Rescue, Brewers on Deck

Aug 26 2023 45 mins  
⚾️ Cubs winning close games against subpar opponents⚾️ Bullpen holding team together⚾️ Jordan Wicks to the rescue⚾️ On the verge of a breakthrough⚾️ Brewers on deck

136. Cubs Struggling in Key Stretch, Pitching Concerns, Bats Cold, Where to Go From Here

Aug 19 2023 32 mins  
⚾️ Cubs struggling against sub-par teams in battle for NL Central⚾️ Pitching concerns mounting⚾️ Stroman on mend⚾️ Bats going cold in key stretch⚾️ Barnhart DFA'd

135. New York Not Good to Cubs, Blue Jays on Deck, Schedule Favors Cubs

Aug 10 2023 42 mins  
⚾️ Pete Alonso single-handedly defeats Cubs⚾️ Wesneski is broken⚾️ Is Cubs' pitching good enough?⚾️ Schedule favors Cubs

134. Return of The Rant(!), Cubs Should Win NL Central, Prioritize Re-Signing Bellinger

Aug 05 2023 51 mins  
⚾️ The Rant returns and you're welcome⚾️ Cubs face reality check against Braves⚾️ No need to freak out⚾️ Projecting path to playoffs

133. Cubs Mid-Field Defensive Transformation, Options at 3B, How Much Have Cubs Improved?

Dec 20 2022 52 mins  
⚾️ Cubs transform mid-field defense with Bellinger, Swansby signings⚾️ Options at third base dwindling⚾️ How much better should Cubs be next season?⚾️ Spreading Christmas cheerBe sure to follow us at www.cubsinsider.com. #ChicagoCubs #MLB #BaseballPodcast

132. De-coding Hoyer's Master Plan, Cubs Running Out of Options, CubsCon May Be Riot

Dec 13 2022 65 mins  
⚾️ Consternation building as Cubs sit on sidelines⚾️ CubsCon may be a riot, literally⚾️ De-coding Cubs plans for future⚾️ Is this Hoyer's last stand or would signing Correa or Swanson save him?

131. Free Agent Market Heating Up, Winter Meetings, Cubs Needs Versus Wants

Dec 06 2022 58 mins  
⚾️ Free agent market heating up⚾️ Turner signs with Phillies⚾️ Winter meetings kick off Sunday⚾️ Minimum moves Cubs need to make to satisfy fan base⚾️ Minimum moves to be competitive

130. Matt Mervis, Cubs' Minor League Prospect, Joins as Special Guest

Nov 23 2022 52 mins  
⚾️ Matt Mervis, Cubs' prospect, joins as our special guest today⚾️ Hit .309/.379/.606 over 137 MiLB games with 36 HRs⚾️ Arizona Fall League all-star⚾️ Anticipated Cubs debut in 2023

129. Discussing Cubs 40-Man Roster Moves, Cubs Acquire Mastrobuoni, Friday's Non-Tender Deadline

Nov 16 2022 49 mins  
Join us today as we share our inner feelings on the state of the Chicago Cubs and discuss the latest news around the team:⚾️ Brennen Davis, Kevin Alcantara, Ben Brown and Ryan Jensen added to 40-man roster⚾️ Cubs acquire Miles Mastrobuoni⚾️ Potential impact of Friday's non-tender deadline⚾️ Looking ahead

128. Cubs with Plethora of Options, Contreras Likely Gone, Good News For Davis

Nov 09 2022 52 mins  
⚾️ Cubs with plethora of options as free agency sets to begin⚾️ Good news for Brennen Davis, Miguel Amaya, & Ed Howard⚾️ Mervis in Chicago feels inevitable⚾️ Contreras departure likely