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Dingers: A Chicago Cubs Podcast - Episode 126: Cubs' Crossroads: All-Star Break Looms

Jul 6, 2023 · 41m 18s
Dingers: A Chicago Cubs Podcast - Episode 126: Cubs' Crossroads: All-Star Break Looms
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In Episode 126 of the Dingers podcast, hosts Mitch, Jake, and Kevin delve into the state of the Chicago Cubs as they find themselves at a critical juncture in the...

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In Episode 126 of the Dingers podcast, hosts Mitch, Jake, and Kevin delve into the state of the Chicago Cubs as they find themselves at a critical juncture in the season just before the All-Star break. With the team struggling as of late, the trio ponders whether the Cubs have what it takes to turn things around before it's too late.

The hosts kick off the show by dissecting the recent series against their division rivals, the Milwaukee Brewers. They analyze the Cubs' performances in each game, scrutinizing both the successes and shortcomings that have contributed to their current predicament. As die-hard fans, they share their observations on key players, game strategies, and noteworthy moments that have shaped the outcome of the series.

One hot topic of discussion centers around the decision-making skills of Cubs manager, David Ross. Mitch, Jake, and Kevin evaluate Ross's game management and ponder whether his choices have been instrumental in the team's recent struggles or if external factors have been the primary cause. They dive deep into specific scenarios, questioning tactical moves and exploring alternative strategies that could potentially boost the Cubs' chances of victory. Additionally, the trio takes a close look at the Cubs' bullpen woes, an area that has been a persistent issue throughout the season.

They examine the performances of individual relievers, identify recurring patterns, and explore potential solutions to shore up the team's late-game defense. From evaluating roster changes to discussing potential trade targets, Mitch, Jake, and Kevin brainstorm strategies that could help the Cubs stabilize their bullpen moving forward. As the episode nears its conclusion, the hosts reflect on the urgency of the situation, knowing that the All-Star break is looming and the Cubs cannot afford to let their struggles persist.

They offer their own predictions and insights into what the team needs to do to overcome this challenging period and regain their winning momentum.

Join Mitch, Jake, and Kevin as they engage in passionate yet thoughtful dialogue on the Cubs' make-or-break moments, Ross's game decision-making abilities, and the pressing bullpen issues that could shape the team's trajectory in the weeks to come.


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