Cubs Get Swept By Bryce Harper's Grand Slam

The Chicago Cubs battled the Toronto Blue Jays to earn a hard-fought series tie, fueled by the scorching bat of rookie Matt Shaw. Shaw has been red hot at the plate, delivering clutch hits alongside key contributions from Michael Busch, Pete Crow-Armstrong, and Seiya Suzuki. However, the win came with concern as catcher Miguel Amaya may be heading back to the injury list after tonight’s game. The CHGO Cubs crew breaks down the offense, pitching performances, key moments, and what this series result means for the Cubs moving forward, plus the latest injury updates.

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The Cubs trip to Canada got off to a rocky start, losing to the Blue Jays 5-1. Join CHGO Host Luke Stuckmeyer and Special Guest Justin Roman as they break down another disappointing loss and how to make sense of a floundering offense. PLUS they discuss which Cubs made ESPN's Top-50 player list and MORE!

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With just 45 games left in the 2025 season, the Chicago Cubs are fighting to keep their playoff hopes alive. Luke and Joey break down the team’s current standing, key performances from stars like Shota Imanaga, Seiya Suzuki, Michael Busch, Pete Crow-Armstrong, and Kyle Tucker, and what needs to change to spark a late-season run. The Cubs have a critical stretch ahead with an interleague series against the Toronto Blue Jays followed by a showdown with the division-leading Milwaukee Brewers. Join the CHGO Cubs Podcast for in-depth analysis, bold predictions, and what it will take for the North Siders to make the postseason.

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The Chicago Cubs dropped their road series to the St. Louis Cardinals, but starting pitcher Shota Imanaga delivered another impressive performance on the mound. Matt Shaw provided the offensive highlight with a 2-run home run, but it wasn’t enough to secure the win. The CHGO Cubs crew breaks down Imanaga’s outing, the Cubs’ offensive struggles, and what this series loss means for the rest of the 2025 season. We’ll discuss standout moments, missed opportunities, and how the team can bounce back in their next matchup, plus all the latest from Busch Stadium.

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Corey and Brendan break down Cade Horton’s 23‑inning scoreless streak and what it means for the Cubs’ rotation as Chicago fights through offensive slumps from Kyle Tucker, Seiya Suzuki, and Michael Busch. They also spot the sparks of a comeback from Ian Happ and Matt Shaw, and assess how those hot bats could flip the Cubs’ fortunes in the final 50 games. Tune in for a deep dive on the Cubs playoff outlook, roster moves to watch, and how Milwaukee’s hot streak changes the NL Central race. Subscribe to CHGO Cubs for daily analysis, clips, and live postgame breakdowns.

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Are the Chicago Cubs in trouble this season? We break down three major concerns that could derail the Cubs’ playoff hopes in 2025. From Craig Counsell’s decisions to Pete Crow-Armstrong’s development, Michael Busch’s production, and how starting pitcher Shota Imanaga and star slugger Kyle Tucker impact the roster, we analyze the biggest issues Jed Hoyer and the front office must address. Don’t miss this deep dive into why the Cubs could be facing serious challenges in their quest for October baseball.

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The Chicago Cubs avoided a sweep at Wrigley Field with a big win over the Cincinnati Reds, fueled by a breakout game from Seiya Suzuki. The CHGO Cubs crew breaks down Suzuki’s star performance and an immaculate inning from Andrew Kittredge that stole the show. We also highlight key contributions from Pete Crow-Armstrong, Dansby Swanson, and the continued impact of Kyle Tucker. Don’t miss our full postgame breakdown and what this win means as the Cubs head into a crucial stretch of the season.

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The Chicago Cubs’ bats have gone silent, and it cost them another series loss to the Cincinnati Reds. Kyle Tucker, Pete Crow-Armstrong, Dansby Swanson, Michael Busch, and Seiya Suzuki all struggled at the plate as the offense continues to slump, despite a strong outing from starting pitcher Shota Imanaga. On today’s CHGO Cubs Postgame Podcast, we break down what’s wrong with this lineup, Craig Counsell’s decisions, and what needs to change before it’s too late. Join us for analysis, live reactions, and your questions about the Cubs’ struggles and how they can turn it around!

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