108 Bricks: A Cubs Podcast

In this episode we got over and express our frustrations over the most recent Cubs trade of pitcher Yu Darvish. We look at the implications this has for the future of the off season with the team and what we think their next move will be.

In this quick hit episode we are back to give our initial reactions to the Cubs non-tendering Kyle Schwarber making him a free agent for the 2021 season. We talk briefly of his legacy as a cub and our thought on what went into this decision by the management to make this move.

In this somber episode we bring you our reactions to Theo Epstein's departure from the Cubs and the legacy he left behind. We also begin to look at what new president, Jed Hoyer's tough road ahead looks for the team as there are a number of tough decision that need to be made

Whelp…. here we are. The cubs have won the division and made the playoffs in the 2020 baseball season. We are back to break down our thoughts on how the central division champions, Chicago Cubs looked this year and go through everything you need to know about their matchup with the Miami Marlins.

We are back to go over all of the trades the cubs made before the deadline and what we think of the new cubs additions. We also start looking ahead at their strength of schedule and our hops for a good end to the cubs season.

In this episode we break down everything that was great about the cubs hot start to the season and go through what we think is the best part of the Cubs team this year. We also look ahead to some tough match ups for the team and how we think they will fair vs these opponents. Make sure to subscribe because we will be back to uploading every other week with our reactions and opinions to everything cubs related this season!

One the eve of baseball we are back to give you our rundown for our thought on the Chicago cubs going into the 2020 season. An episode we almost didn't expect to record, we go over what our expectations are for this cubs team in a shortened season. We also look at what can be some of the biggest red flags for the team that can make or break their year as we get ready for opening day 2020. We aren't ready to panic just yet but make sure to subscribe because we will be back to uploading every other week with our reactions and opinions to everything cubs related this season!

Baseball is back! And that means we are too! This episode goes over our reactions to the fact that the MLB finally reached an agreement with the players to play a 2020 season and what that means for the future of the sport as a whole. We also look at some of the little bit of cubs news there was during the last few months as we start get get ourselves hyped up for the 2020 season. Get ready! Because if there is baseball to be played we will be here to watch is all and get back on track to recording again!

In this episode Curtis and Dylan are back to go over what the Cubs did...well more like didn't do during the 2019 MLB winter meetings. We go over all the rumors surrounding some key Cubs players as well as what we actually think the plan is going to be for this team as we start to get closer and closer to the 2020 season. Be sure to rate and subscribe to the podcast to stay up to date whenever we upload new episodes!

We are back! And this time with the first major off season story from the cubs. We give our thought on the cubs to hire David Ross as the new manager heading into the 2020 season as well as go through some of our favorite quotes from the press conference from monday.

But that's not all the news. We also go over how one decision could effect Kris Bryant's tenure with the cubs going into next few years of contract negotiations.

We are back after a disappointing end to the cubs season to go over the rush of news that has happened since the last game of the Cubs 2019 season was played. We break down our thoughts on the letting go of Joe Madden and go through our favorite quotes from the Theo press conference.

Whelp, here we are, in September and the cubs are struggling still to prove they are an elite team in the NL Central. In a frustration fueled venting session we go over the recent performance of the team and what the expectations should be going into the rest of September. Buckle up because there are a lot of not nice things about to be said.

We've been over it about 100 times already but they cubs are back on the road and back to their usual shenanigans. We look over what in the world the Cubs can do to start picking up some more series wins on the road as well as what all these road losses mean for the future for Joe Maddon.

We also take a look at how killer Nick Castellanos for the team and go over the ups and downs of the potential of signing him to a extension before the season end.

P.S. This episode was recorded before both of the brutal walk of losses or this could have been a way more critical episode.

We are back! and recording just hours after the trade deadline ended to give our thoughts on how the cubs handled this years crazy week of trades and rumors. Were the cubs winners? Did they get the right guys to fit the needs of the team? Listen as we break down all the cubs moves and what we see as the new expectations for this team as they enter the most important stretch of games in the 2nd half of the season.

In this episode we are back from the all star break to give our thoughts on what the cubs needs to do to make sure they stray atop the central in the 2nd half of the season.

We also give our thoughts on how we rate the NL central compared to the rest of the league and go into who we think should be early trade targets for the Cubs as the trade deadline gets closer and closer.

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In this episode our prayers were answered as we go over what the Cubs signing Craig Kimbrel means for the team. We also go over some of the big flashing red lights that need to be addressed with the cubs pen and also look at the farm system to see if any of those needs can be met without having to give anything up for it.

In this episode we go over some of the upsides to the cubs playing up to the high standards that have been set for the season. We also take a look at Kyle Schwarber in the lead off spot and what that means for him and his role as a Cub this season.

We also try and figure out what the cubs need to do in order to avoid disaster with their bullpen as the season move forward.

The cubs are back! And so are we to go over what clicked with this cubs team over the last few weeks that had us seeing them play their best baseball of the year so far.

But with everything going so well we still need to take a look at some under performers as well as the potential for Addison Russell to be seeing some time in the majors again.

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Dylan and Curtis break down the blockbuster trade between the Cubs and the White Sox as well as giving their picks on who the Cubs may be targeting next.