Podcast: Is anybody still pennant racing?
Have the expanded playoffs killed playoff races?
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The Cardinals need to get their shit together
Cubs' fans are starting to get worked up about the Brewers as a rival?
A groin is a terrible thing to strain
Jameson Taillon might be hurt again, but you know what? Let's keep it mature.
If you're gonna get the Dodgers, you might as well get them early
It's not likely they'll catch the Brewers, but it's not impossible.
Is Ian Happ a bad teammate?
There's no way for us to know. But yes, of course he is.
Podcast: Being too negative will get you kicked out of the bleachers?
Praz tells all, the Cubs are heating up finally, and You Make The Call?
Can we rain them all out?
And stop besmirching Mark Prior
What's the difference?
A look at some numbers that show why the Cubs and Brewers have gone in opposite directions
Podcast: Cubs trying to spunk their way into the playoffs
Nobody's hitting (other than Matt Shaw)
Craig, this is no time to start managing
I'm kidding. Sort of.
Podcast: Remember This Crap? Cubs All-Time Second Basemen
They've had some good ones. And, Aaron Miles.
How screwed are the Cubs?
No more than usual.
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I have never been less engaged in the Bears
And it's not Ben Johnson or Caleb Williams' fault
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Podcast: Mat Purphy's pantscake
Keep the breakfast foods out of your pants, plus how Jed botched the deadline
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The cost to improve was high? You don't say.
Plus, the Shōta rest fallacy and Milwaukee's new fangled slugger is a familiar mirage
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Should we be worried about Kyle Tucker?
His first inning surrender was a very bad sign.
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A systematic failure
The Cubs tweaked the roster just enough to ensure a swift playoff exit.
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Podcast: Ryno's legacy and the risks of trade deadline showcases
And, Jed's got a new deal. Big whup.
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Ryno was the legend we didn't have to share
He wasn't one of the best defensive second baseman ever. Because he was THE best defensive second baseman ever, and he could hit a little bit.
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Matt Shaw's heater doesn't eliminate the need for another hitter
But it does change which player needs to hit the bench
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Podcast: Trades and other nonsense
Subscribe to Pointless Exercise Podcast: Trades and other nonsense, July 22, 2025 The Cubs fell out of first place for the first time since April and who was there to catch them? Not us. Oleg and Praz join the podcast to talk about possible Cubs trade targets, why Rich Hill
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What I'm hearing about the Cubs' trade deadline plans
And, Ian Happ's cankles, screw Rich Hill and you have better things to do than worry about the Brewers
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Don't worry. Jed's got this.
When has he ever let us down?
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Podcast: What do the Cubs have to trade?
A wish list isn't enough, they need to have something to deal. Plus, a Bears' curse and a bobblehead showcase