What Cubs can learn from 2023 postseason

What Cubs can learn from 2023 postseason

The MLB playoffs are heating up and there is much to learn from how October has played out. Is securing a first-round bye actually an advantage? Will the success of the Phillies and Rangers motivate other teams to be more aggressive in free agency to build their rosters?

And there is one important lesson the Cubs could take away from this postseason in how the best lineups are constructed.

Plus, where do Hayden Wesneski and Keegan Thompson slot in on the 2024 Cubs? And among the most intriguing position groups this offseason, here's why first base/center field and the bullpen are the units that bear watching the most over the winter.

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 Cubs can't hit velocity? And previewing the Mets

Cubs can't hit velocity? And previewing the Mets

Lance Brozdowski digs into a tough series loss against the Reds, wonders if it's a problem that the Cubs' offense can't hit velocity, and previews a series against the New York Mets.

21 Sep 10min

Playoff question: Does offense or pitching matter more?

Playoff question: Does offense or pitching matter more?

Lance Brozdowski digs into a third-straight loss to the Reds before conversing with Cliff Floyd and Cole Wright about a variety of topics related to playoff baseball.

21 Sep 13min

Which pitchers should the Cubs have on their 2025 MLB playoff roster?

Which pitchers should the Cubs have on their 2025 MLB playoff roster?

Lance Brozdowski discusses Shota Imanaga's rocky start in Cincinnati and listens to a conversation between Cliff Floyd, Bruce Levine and Cole Wright on which Cubs pitcher should make the playoff roster.

19 Sep 11min

Cubs Weekly: Way-too-early NL Wild Card Series preview

Cubs Weekly: Way-too-early NL Wild Card Series preview

Lance Brozdowski sits down with Elise Menaker to talk about the Cubs' potential NL Wild Card Series opponents, who should make the roster and what the team's X-factor will be come October.

18 Sep 26min

Will Kyle Tucker be OK for Cubs' MLB playoff series?

Will Kyle Tucker be OK for Cubs' MLB playoff series?

Lance Brozdowski highlights a Marquee Sports Network conversation with Cliff Floyd, Bruce Levine, Elise Menaker and Cole Wright about Kyle Tucker traveling to Tampa to receive treatment on his calf injury and if the Cubs slugger will be OK for the 2025 MLB playoffs.

18 Sep 7min

Craig Counsell, Ian Happ celebrate Cubs clinching 2025 MLB playoff berth

Craig Counsell, Ian Happ celebrate Cubs clinching 2025 MLB playoff berth

Lance Brozdowski celebrates the Cubs' playoff-clinching win in Pittsburgh and listens to Ian Happ, Craig Counsell, Dansby Swanson and Justin Turner's reaction to the moment.

17 Sep 9min

Cubs can clinch playoff berth Wednesday

Cubs can clinch playoff berth Wednesday

Lance Brozdowski digs into another Cubs win in Pittsburgh, a bullpen X-factor, and another great start from rookie right-hander Cade Horton.

16 Sep 10min

Cubs inch closer to playoffs, plus a special Roberto Clemente Day

Cubs inch closer to playoffs, plus a special Roberto Clemente Day

The Cubs cruised to an easy 4-0 win over the Pirates on Monday night in Pittsburgh, and Andy Martínez breaks down the win, Pete Crow-Armstrong's home run, and the significance of Jameson Taillon's outing and where he might fit on a playoff roster.Martínez then chats with Justin Turner, the 2022 Roberto Clemente Award winner, on the significance of Monday, what it means to have won the award and the importance of giving back.

15 Sep 11min

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