The Cubbies Crib Podcast is back to discuss the Chicago Cubs' recent performance, including Shota Imanaga's strong pitching. We dive into the latest cubs news and trade rumors, considering the team's prospects for the deadline. Can the Cubs avoid a late-season slump in 2026? Tune in for our mlb analysis!

The Chicago Cubs swept the New York Mets over the weekend and in doing so, forced Mets manager Carlos Mendoza to have a Matt Eberflus moment. For all the good surrounding the Cubs, they're dealing with questions in the bullpen and their farm system.

The Chicago Cubs' offense showed much-needed signs of life against the Philadelphia Phillies. Pitching depth remains a concern for the team, considering the uptick in UCL injuries. Rumors point to Lucas Giolito being one of the options the Cubs are looking at.

Welcome back to the Cubbies Crib Podcast, where we discuss the latest in Chicago Cubs baseball. This week, we dive into the Cubs' recent performance against the Pittsburgh Pirates and address early-season struggles for Pete Crow-Armstrong. We also analyze the team's significant bullpen spending

Javier Assad, Colin Rea, and the Cubs' offense provided some much-needed relief after Cade Horton was ruled out for the rest of the season. No, that doesn't mean the Cubs are turning to Lucas Giolito.

There's still plenty of time left in the season, but the Chicago Cubs' slow start to the season has raised the panic levels. It also doesn't help that the Cubs will be without Cade Horton and Matthew Boyd for at least the next couple of weeks.

The Chicago Cubs corrected course against the Los Angeles Angels this week. With Seiya Suzuki's return approaching, Matt Shaw and Michael Conforto could already be on borrowed time.

The Cubs' Opening Day series against the Washington Nationals was a dud, but was there really anything to be concerned about? The Shota Imanaga concern meter will be a thing all season long, but Cubs fans shouldn't have any concern over Ian Happ or Alex Bregman.