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  • What are the 3 Biggest Concerns for the Cubs headed into the playoffs?
    Sep 23 2025

    The Chicago Cubs came into the weekend series hoping to gain ground in the division after clinching a playoff spot, but instead walked away empty-handed after getting swept by the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ballpark. It was a weekend to forget for the North Siders.There is a week left of the regular season. What are some concerns you have about the Cubs entering the playoffs? Cody and Blake break down their 3 biggest concerns facing the Cubs heading into the playoffs — and what must happen to make a deep run.We're talking:🔍 Inconsistent offense — too many cold bats at the wrong time?⚠️ Bullpen trust issues — who can they count on late in games?📊 Managerial decisions — is the postseason strategy sound?Finally, a report surfaced that says Kyle Hendricks has told his friends and family he plans to retire after the season is over. Where does he rank on your list of all-time Cubs?

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    1 h et 15 min
  • THE CUBS CLINCH PLAYOFF BERTH!
    Sep 18 2025

    It's officially official. The Chicago Cubs have officially clinched a postseason berth — their first full‑season playoff appearance since 2018 — after an exciting 8‑4 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park to sweep the series.Ian Happ led the charge with a monster home run and 3 RBIs. Moisés Ballesteros continued to spark the Cubs offense homering in the first inning as well. The big moment came in the 6th inning: two Pirates errors opened the door for the Cubs to take control. Michael Busch’s sacrifice fly + key hits from Happ and Justin Turner sealed it. 📈 What This Means

    • With this win, the Cubs improved to 88‑64.
    • They’ve won four in a row and seven of their last eight games — momentum is real.
    • First playoff berth since the shortened 2020 season, and first full 162‑game season playoff run since 2018.


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    1 h et 12 min
  • NL batting title finalist Nico Hoerner, Chicago Cubs win series over the Rays
    Sep 15 2025

    Nico Hoerner and the Chicago Cubs showed up big this weekend, taking the series against the Tampa Bay Rays with clutch hitting, solid pitching, and some highlight-reel defense!The Cubs took two out of three at Wrigley Field against Tampa Bay on a emotional weekend where the organization honored legend Anthony Rizzo. The Cubs dropped that game but bounced back in a big way Sunday with a late comeback win!Hoerner led the way with a huge hit to give the Cubs the lead in the 7th inning. Has he officially become the Cubs second half MVP? Can he catch Trea turner for the NL Batting title? Tap in with Cody Delmendo and Blake Cowell as they break down the weekend series and more.


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    57 min
  • Cubs take series in Atlanta, Anthony Rizzo announces his retirement
    Sep 11 2025

    What a day for Chicago Cubs fans—full of celebration and reflection with the news of Anthony Rizzo's retirement announcement capped off with a series win in Atlanta! The Cubs wrapped up a hard-fought series against the Atlanta Braves tonight, clinching the win and getting back on track after a disappointing weekend. The day brought a wave of emotion as former Cub and fan favorite Anthony Rizzo officially announced his retirement from Major League Baseball. A cornerstone of the 2016 World Series team and a beloved figure in Chicago sports history, Rizzo leaves behind a legacy that will never be forgotten.In this video, Cody and Blake break down the key moments from tonight’s game, highlight standout performances, and reflect on Rizzo’s incredible career and what he meant to the city of Chicago.👇 Let us know in the comments: What’s your favorite Anthony Rizzo moment?WATCH/LISTEN TO WRIGLEYVILLE FOREVER

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    1 h et 6 min
  • YIKES! Daniel Palencia IMPLODES in the 9th inning, Chicago Cubs drop series against the Nationals
    Sep 7 2025

    Today's series finale against the Nationals was a gut punch—one for the highlight reel, but for all the wrong reasons. The Cubs marched into the ninth inning with a 3–1 lead and the chance to seal the series at home. But the Nationals had different plans to ruin a day where the Cubs inducted Sammy Sosa and Derrek Lee into the franchise's Hall of Fame.In a twist you’d only expect in a Hollywood script, the Cubs unravelled in the final frame thanks to Daniel Palencia, who failed to record an out and then left the game with an injury. The Cubs dropped the series at home in heart-stopping fashion.Cody and Blake react to this brutal loss, including the blown save, the Nationals’ rally, and more on this edition of Wrigleyville Forever Podcast.


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  • Chicago Cubs start September hot taking series against the Brave
    Sep 4 2025

    The Chicago Cubs kicked off September with a bang, taking a crucial series win over the Atlanta Braves! After a tough August, the Cubs are showing signs of life, starting the month 2-1 and playing with renewed energy. From clutch hitting to solid pitching performances, this series had everything Cubs fans could hope for. Unfortunately the series finale did not have that so could nothing be changing at all?Cody and Blake, break down key moments from the series, standout players, and what this early momentum could mean for the Cubs down the stretch. Can they keep the fire alive and push for a postseason run?


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    1 h et 1 min
  • Chicago Cubs fail to sweep the Rockies, Daniel Palencia implodes again
    Aug 31 2025

    Unreal. Just when it looked like the Cubs were about steal the sweep in Colorado, the Daniel Palencia implodes and the Rockies walk it off in crushing fashion. A few missed pitches, some shaky defense, and boom — it’s over.The Cubs fail to sweep the Rockies, leading to a meh end to a meh road trip. Cubs look to get hot at home against the scuffling Braves on Monday.👇 Drop your thoughts in the commentsDon’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more MLB coverage, Cubs content, and series reactions all season long.

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    1 h et 8 min
  • Cubs get SWEPT by the Giants
    Aug 29 2025

    The Chicago Cubs just got SWEPT by the San Francisco Giants in brutal fashion — and WILLY ADAMES made sure it sting. The former Brewer TORCHED Cubs pitching in the series finale today, delivering a monster performance at the plate that powered the Giants to a clean sweep.📉 Cubs' offense goes cold, pitching unravels, and defensive miscues prove costly.🧹 Full game breakdown, key plays, and what this sweep means moving forward.After a great weekend, the Cubs didn't do themselves any favors in San Francisco. Cody and Blake got all the analysis and reactions you need.Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more MLB coverage, Cubs content, and series reactions all season long.
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    1 h et 7 min