Holy Cow A Cubs Podcast

Will baseball happen in 2020? Will MLB lose 2022 to labor strife? Also simulated recaps and Ron Harper. Ryan Davis returns to the podcast.

Jeff Passan lead baseball writer for ESPN.com joins the podcast to talk about all the consequences from the pandemic delayed season. Also the future of minor league baseball and a heated debate about the merits of Rookie of the Year versus Little Big League. A fun conversation.

The baseball season is on indefinite hold, Evan Altman and I try to make sense of it all.

D.B. Firstman joins the podcast to talk about their new book Hall of Name. They also discuss the Cubs and the Mets upcoming season. A very interesting episode.

Laura Messer of Cubs Insider and the Far Northside Blog is back on the pod. We talk a bit about the Cubs making an actual move, but mainly about the Astros sign stealing scandal and its impact on baseball.

Evan Altman is back on to talk about the Cubs budget crunch. Is it a business issue, a front office issue, or both? Also is trading Jose Quintana a better solution than moving Kris Bryant. Finally an update on Evan's daughter Addison.

Staci Heaton from Cubs DNA joins the podcast to discuss the Cubs continued inactivity this offseason. Other topics include: Kris Bryant, Yasiel Puig, Joey Votto, and Staci's journey from A's to Cubs fan.

Jon Becker joins the podcast to discuss the Cubs budget issues that may force a Kris Bryant trade. Getting rid of Addison Russell, promising signs for Ian Happ and Kyle Schwarber, and Jon becoming twitter famous.

Jared Wyllys of the Sporting News is back on the podcast. We discuss the hiring of David Ross, what went wrong last season, potential off-season moves and of course The Office.

Ryan Thomure of Cubs Insider is back on the podcast. We talk about Maddon to Anaheim, the Cubs manager search, play GM for the day, and look at potential roster shakeups.

Andi Vanecek from the Cuppa Cubbie Blue Podcast joins me to talk about a disappointing Cubs season, moving on from Joe Maddon, and being married to a Cardinals fan.

Brendan Miller of Cubs Insider and the Cubs Related podcast is back. We talk Nico Hoerner, the Cubs training staff, and how the rest of the season plays out.

Will Chase is back on the pod to discuss the Cubs road woes. What kind of shakeup may be coming this offseason. And talk a bit about the Columbus Blue Jackets.

Katie Dzwierzynski is back on the podcast. We talk about the Cubs road struggles, Nicholas Castellanos, and of course Bentley the dog. It's a really fun interview.

Corey Freedman is back on the podcast to vent about the struggles on the road and some of the dead weight at the bottom of the roster. Also Addison Russell's sign issues that got him sent to AAA.

Sara Sanchez of Bleed Cubbie Blue joins the podcast to look forward to the second half. Talk about possible trades and of course to strongly defend the best catcher in baseball Willson Contreras. Give it a listen.

Randall Sanders is back on the podcast to discuss the Cubs recent shaky play. The Coors Field experience and Yu Darvish's best start in Chicago.

Danielle Sauers of Cubs Den is back to talk about the Cubs, Red Pandas, Psych, and much more. It's a pretty interesting conversation.

Ryan Davis is back on the podcast to talk about the slumping Cubs. Are they championship caliber. Also Bill Buckner, the 2003 Cubs, and the Simpsons.

Don Zminda joins to talk about his new Harry Caray biography: The Legendary Harry Caray; Baseball's Greatest Salesman. Lot's of great stories from Harry's life.