Wrigleyville Nation's Podcast - Chicago Cubs Discussion, News, & More

News, thoughts, and opinions from Chicago Cubs season ticket holders and Wrigleyville residents. This podcast covers everything from the baseball events to the neighborhood happenings.

Wrigleyville Nation Ep 347 - Guest: Matt Trueblood, Cubs Offensive Struggles, Brewers Preview, 84 Cubs Craziness, & More

Baseball Writer, Matt Trueblood, joins Jeremy & Pat this week. We discuss what the Cubs need to do to fix their offensive struggles. We also preview the upcoming series against the Brewers.  Every week, we recap what happened in 1984 as we celebrate that team making the playoffs.  And this week in 84 was a wild one, I have included the clip of the incident for anyone who has not seen it.....Enjoy & Go Cubs! Youtube - 1984 Reds-Cubs Home Run-Foul Controversy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qAhzFOBKrE8

05-27
01:19:32

Wrigleyville Nation Ep 346 - Guest: Matt Cozzi, Cubs Offense Struggles, Shota Is Amazing, & More

Matt Cozzi, from Locked On Cubs, joins Jeremy & Pat this week. Cubs lose 2 of 3 to Atlanta, then 3 of 4 to the Pirates. The offense is struggling. The team is finally starting to get healthy. Transactions, News, Previews, & More.  Enjoy...and Go Cubs!

05-21
59:04

Wrigleyville Nation Ep 345 - Guest: Evan Altman, Happ Struggles, More Injuries, Wild Pirates Series, & More

Evan Altman, from Cubs Insider, joins Jeremy & Pat this week. We discuss the struggles of Ian Happ.  Alzolay injured, Hendricks returs. Cubs lose 2 of 3 against the Padres, they split with the Pirates in weird ways, and they lost the first game in Atlanta. We close the show talking 84 Cubs, & More!  Enjoy.... and Go Cubs!

05-14
01:07:33

Wrigleyville Nation Ep 344 - Guest: Kevin McCaffrey, First Place Cubs, Mets and Brewers Recaps, & More

Comedian Kevin McCaffrey joins Jeremy & Pat this week. We recap the Cubs Mets series which Kevin attended. Cubs take 2 of 3 against the Brewers to take over first place in the division.  We look ahead to the upcoming matchups in May. Cubs Bullpen and Catcher issues, Starting pitcher positives, & More.    Enjoy.....Go Cubs!

05-07
01:11:08

Wrigleyville Nation Ep 343 - Guest: James Neveau, Cubs Sweep Houston, More Injuries, & More

James Neveau, from NBC Chicago, joins Jeremy & Pat. We recap the sweep against the Astros, and the Cubs lose 2 out of 3 against Boston. Injuries to Bellinger, Wicks, Hendricks, and Smyly have left the pitching without any depth.  Imanaga continues to dominate. We preview the upcoming series against the Mets that closes out the month of April.  Enjoy....and Go Cubs!

04-29
53:19

Wrigleyville Nation Ep 342 - Guest: Cody Delmendo, Alzolay and Kyle Hendricks Struggle, Cubs Week Recap, & More

Cody Delmendo, from CHGO, joins Jeremy & Pat this week.  Alzolay is no longer the closer, we discuss candidates we'd like to see emerge into the role. Hendricks struggles continue, made worse by other starters no being able to go deep into games. We recap the Cubs week against Arizona and Miami.  We preview the week ahead, and we close the show talking 84 Cubs.  Enjoy....and Go Cubs!

04-23
01:17:28

Wrigleyville Nation Ep 341 - Guest: Michael Ernst, Busch Home Run Streak, Suzuki Hurt, Cubs Roadtrip, & More

Michael Ernst joins Jeremy & Pat this week.  Michael was at all 3 games in Seattle. Michael Busch is on a HR streak.  Cubs put Suzuki on the IL. Cubs take 2 of 3 from Seattle after dropping 2 of 3 against San Diego. We preview the upcoming week, revist this week in 1984, and more.....Enjoy, and GO Cubs!!

04-16
01:12:52

Wrigleyville Nation Ep 340 - Guest: Matt Trueblood, Cubs Sweep Rockies & Take 2 From The Dodgers, Imanaga & Suzuki Impress, & More

Matt Trueblood joins Jeremy & Pat this week. We recap a successful Cubs homestand, Cubs battel the weather to take 2 of 3 from the Dodgers.  We preview the upcoming road trip. We close the show with our segment, looking back at the 84 Cubs.  Enjoy..... Go Cubs!

04-08
01:02:00

Wrigleyville Nation Ep 339 - Hosts Only, Cubs Home Opener Recap, News, & More

Jeremy & Pat discuss the opening series at Texas. Pat was at the Cubs home opener as we recap the first two games of the Colorado series. The Jerseys are still bad, Steele is hurt, News, & More.  Subscribe to the Youtube channel for the video version of the podcast. Enjoy....and Go Cubs!

04-03
42:31

Wrigleyville Nation Ep 338 - Guest: Evan Altman, Cubs Season Preview, Predictions, & More

Evan Altman, from Cubs Insider, joins Jeremy & Pat this week. Its our annual predications and season preview episode. We discuss the roster moves, and moves that didn't happen. We lock in our predications for the upcoming Cubs season. Baseball is back, and the season is offically here.  Enjoy....and Go Cubs!

03-28
01:13:47

Wrigleyville Nation Ep 337 - Guest: Brett Taylor, Cubs Spring Training Update, Happ Injured, Rosters & More

Brett Taylor, from Bleacher Nation, joins Jeremy & Pat this week. We talk Cubs Spring Training. Happ is injured and we discuss outfield options. We speculate on the rotation, the infield, and more. We talk about all the things to enjoy as we get ready for the season.

03-05
52:14

Wrigleyville Nation Ep 336 - Guest: Greg Huss & James Neveau, Cubs Prospects, Ricketts Speaks, Jerseys, & More

Greg Huss joins Jeremy, Pat, and James Neveau this week.  The first half of the show, we discuss Cubs prospects and what to watch for during spring training. We close the show discussing the comments Tom Ricketts made to the media today. Bellinger's status and options, Cubs transactions, Jersey opinions, & More.  Enjoy....and Go Cubs!

02-20
01:13:51

Wrigleyville Nation Ep 335 - Guest: Dan Szymborski, Cubs Zips Projections

Dan Szymborski, from Fangraphs, joins Jeremy & Pat this week. We discuss the Cubs Zips projections and More.  Enjoy....and Go Cubs!

01-23
55:33

Wrigleyville Nation Ep 334 - Guest: Jared Wyllys, Cubs Add Imanaga & Busch, Cubs Convention, & More

Baseball writer Jared Wyllys joins Jeremy & Pat this week. Cubs sign Shota Imanaga! The Cubs also made a trade with the Dodgers getting Michael Busch and reliever Yency Almonte. We recap some Cubs Convention highlights, and we close the show with a new segment where we discuss the 1984 Cubs.

01-18
01:03:08

Wrigleyville Nation Ep 333 - Guest: Evan Altman, Ohtani Contract, Offseason Frustration, Cubs Roster Needs, & More

Evan Altman, from Cubs Insider, joins Jeremy & Pat this week. We discuss the frustrations with the Cubs front office, the lack of top tier talent aquisitions, and more. We look at what the Cubs still need and whats available via Free Agents or Trades.  The Cubs have a lot of work to do still this offseason.

12-14
01:17:31

Wrigleyville Nation Ep 332 - Guest: Matt Trueblood, Ross Fired and Craig Counsell Hired, Cubs Contract Options, Gold Gloves, & More

Matt Trueblood joins Jeremy & Pat this week. Craig Counsell replaces David Ross as manager of the Chicago Cubs! We discuss the player and club options that were picked up and declined. We look at Cubs roster needs & end the show with a fun discussion on the Gold Glove awards. Enjoy...and Go Cubs!

11-07
59:40

Wrigleyville Nation Ep 331 - Guest: James Neveau, Cubs Season Ends, No Playoffs, & More

James Neveau, from NBC Chicago, joins Jeremy & Pat this week. We talk about the last week of the Cubs season. The collapse results in the Cubs missing the post season. We discuss what went wrong, and what should the Cubs do next.  Enjoy

10-03
01:02:27

Wrigleyville Nation Ep 330 - Guest: Michael Ernst, Cubs Sweep Rockies, Pitching Concerns, Playoff Possibilities, & More

Michael Ernst joins Jeremy & Pat this week. We recap a scary series with the Pirates and the sweep of Colorado. We breakdown the bullpen and starting pitching concerns. We look at the remaining schedule and break down the playoff possibilities.  Enjoy...and Go Cubs!

09-25
57:21

Wrigleyville Nation Ep 329 - Guest: Evan Altman, Cubs Collapsing, Final Homestand Preview, & More

Evan Altman, from Cubs Insider, joins Jeremy & Pat this week. Terrible roadtrip, as the Cubs collapse and are barely hanging on to a playoff spot. Homestand preview, remaining schedules, & More.

09-19
55:20

Wrigleyville Nation Ep 328 - Guest: Matthew Trueblood, Pete Crow-Armstrong Arrives, Alzolay Injured, Playoff Talk, & More

Matthew Trueblood, from North Side Baseball, joins Jeremy & Pat this week. Cubs offense struggles against Arizona.  Suzuki continues to improve. PCA joins the team in Colorado. Alzolay injured, how does Stroman fit into the bullpen? Playoff Talk and More.  Enjoy....and Go Cubs! 

09-12
58:45

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