As we get closer to the holidays and after the great Kyle Tucker trade, we held one last jabroni session to talk about the offseason thus far before the new year…
Juan Soto’s insane contract and our thoughts on what comes next re: baseball economics;
Kyle Tucker and the ramifications of his presence on the Cubs, extension thoughts too;
Possible trade scenarios for Cody Bellinger and Nico Hoerner, among others;
The things that must be done to complete this iteration of a Cubs contender.
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With Turkey Day around the corner, we jabronis got together to talk about the MLB awards, speculate on what’s going to happen with Juan Soto’s ridiculous contract-to-be, and explore the trade speculation surrounding Nico Hoerner and Cody Bellinger. Also some discussion on what Jed Hoyer needs to do to keep his job past 2025, plus bonus Bears talk.
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RC and AC hang out to talk about team building, Jed Hoyer’s job security, the offseason approach, and fangirl over the Los Angeles Dodgers, who won the World Series. If things actually happen quick we may emergency pod, but things seem slow for now so we wait.
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As Rob Manfred climaxes from another LA vs NY matchup, MLB will get their marquee championship event with the best team from each league, among the fattest payrolls with the brightest stars in the largest media markets in the world. Topics for this episode include:
What we thought about the LCS games
Who’s going to pay Juan Soto all that money
Setting up our little offseason team-building game to get the Cubs back into the postseason
Some items about TV and accessibility to baseball content
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With the playoffs underway, we yak about the games that have happened, discuss some fun tweaks to the playoff format, talk about how the Cubs can get back to the postseason in 2025 (with more coming after this year’s World Series), and some thoughts on the late Pete Rose.
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Since trades happened, a podcast also has to happen as we discuss…
The legend of Christopher Morel
The ramifications of adding Isaac Paredes (and hopefully more)
Our thoughts for the rest-of-season
Softball etiquette
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Obstructed View Podcast
Dreamcast 93: The Future's So Bright, We've Got to Discuss Trades
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Well folks, we did it, the Cubs finally won another series. Maybe they’ll go on and win another, who knows? We talk about the inconsistent performances, signs of hope, Counsell magic, and more. Plus a tribute to Willie Mays. RC is moving back to Chicago so literally just recorded this and threw it up on the podcast server with minimal editing as all the stuff got packed away as soon as we hit stop.
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RC & AC have passionate discussions about those wacky infield fly rules with interference baked in, along with some Cubs stuff you probably already are steamed about regarding the poor performances and what lies ahead. RC is moving back to Chicago soon but there might be one more episode on the off day right before the big road trip back east.
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The jabronis get together after a fairly frustrating and not-fun stretch of Cubs futility to talk ourselves off the ledge as there is plenty of season left and the Cubs are still miraculously maintaining a winning record. We admire Shota Imanaga from afar, talk about the M-guys, and consider the options moving forward.
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