Cubs REKAP ® Podcast ⚾️ (S4 E20): This Front Office Has To Do SOMETHING!

About this episode

The hosts discuss the disappointing state of the Chicago Cubs and potential trade options.

On today’s Cubs #rekap podcast, #kap and Gordon sit down to discuss the more than underwhelming state of affairs of the #chicagocubs. They also react to #alexbregman’s recent comments about his performance so far this season. He sounded like a leader on this team, taking responsibility for his long slump this year. Finally, they broach the idea of trading for an elite arm like the #detroittigers’ #tarikskubal, and a potential reunion with shutdown reliever #aroldischapman to revive the Cubbie...

People in this episode

Hosts: David Kaplan, Gordon Wittenmyer

Topics covered

• Chicago Cubs
• baseball performance
• trades
• player responsibility
• relief pitching

Keywords

• Cubs
• Alex Bregman
• Tarik Skubal
• Aroldis Chapman
• baseball
• trades
• performance

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Chicago Cubs, Detroit Tigers

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