Cubs Bring Up ACE Prospect Cade Horton! Here's What to Expect | CHGO Cubs Related

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.

11 Aug 59min

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.

8 Aug 59min

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.

7 Aug 5min

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.

6 Aug 59min

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!

6 Aug 59min

The Chicago Cubs dropped Game 1 of their series against the Cincinnati Reds as starting pitcher Michael Soroka made his debut in a Cubs uniform but was pulled after just two innings with a possible injury. Soroka showed flashes early, but Cincinnati’s bats proved too much in the opener at Wrigley Field. The CHGO Cubs crew breaks down Soroka’s early exit, Dansby Swanson’s performance, Matt Shaw’s impact, and how Ian Happ, Michael Busch, and Pete Crow-Armstrong factored into the loss. Join us for full postgame analysis, key takeaways, and the latest Cubs news and updates.

5 Aug 59min

The Chicago Cubs are in the thick of the NL Central race, and these three players could determine if they bring home the division crown. With stars like Kyle Tucker, Shota Imanaga, and Pete Crow Armstrong needing to step up under Craig Counsell’s leadership, the Cubs must keep pace with the Brewers and Cardinals to stay alive in the playoff hunt. In this CHGO Cubs Podcast, we break down the three Cubs who must deliver for Chicago to win the division and secure a shot at October baseball. Don’t miss our full analysis of the key players who can carry the Cubs to the NL Central title!

1 Aug 7min

The Chicago Cubs made their MLB Trade Deadline moves, but the big question remains: did Jed Hoyer do enough to fix the Cubs’ pitching staff for a playoff push? After adding Mike Soroka, Andrew Kittredge, Willi Castro, and Taylor Rogers, the Cubs are counting on arms like Shota Imanaga and the bullpen to carry them in the NL Central race—and all eyes are also on Kyle Tucker to see how he factors into the Cubs’ postseason plans. In this CHGO Cubs Podcast, we break down every trade, the Cubs’ rotation and bullpen outlook, and what these moves mean for Chicago’s 2025 playoff hopes. Don’t miss our full analysis of whether Jed Hoyer’s deadline decisions are enough to keep the Cubs in the hunt for October baseball!

1 Aug 1h 15min