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Bleacher Bunch Network: A Chicago Cubs Podcast

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114:19

Son Ranto #1023: This Winter Meetings Could Have Been...

Bleacher Bunch Network: A Chicago Cubs Podcast ·

2024/12/13

Bleacher Nation's Luis Medina joins Danny for a 2/3 Ivy Envy reunion, then Uncle Mike comes through to gloat about the Mets shiny new Chistmas present, Juan Soto.Early and ad free access when you support the Son Ranto Show by becoming a Super Ranter for only 1 dollar at http://www.patreon.com/sonranto FREE TRIALS AVAILABLE! For early and ad-free Son Ranto. Subscribe to our Patreon campaign. Subscribe free at any of these fine podcasting establishments: Apple Podcasts, Spotify. Watch us record live

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53:42

CubsPS+ #97: Hot Stove - Sizzling or Simmering?

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2024/12/12

Welcome to Episode 97! This episode feels a little different—no Cubs player has ever worn #97, but instead of finding a stat or milestone to mark the moment, I’m dedicating this one to Ryne Sandberg, a Cubs legend who shaped my love for the game. I reflect on his legacy, his influence on my childhood, and why we’re all rooting for him as he battles cancer. Ryno, this one’s for you.This week, the MLB Winter Meetings gave us plenty to talk about. Here's what I cover in this episode: Cubs Trade and

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50:18

CCB #240: Takes Juan to Know Juan

Bleacher Bunch Network: A Chicago Cubs Podcast ·

2024/12/09

Sara Sanchez and Danny Rockett talk about the Juan Soto deal and lament that the Cubs are no longer in on these blockbusters. Plus we delve into what it means for trades at the Winter Meetings this week.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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40:34

Baseball Rabbithole=Game 2 Inning 8=Baseballs

Bleacher Bunch Network: A Chicago Cubs Podcast ·

2024/12/08

This episode, Cotton goes down the baseball rabbithole, literally. The evolution of the actual baseball. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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114:11

Son Ranto #1022: Hazy Shade of Winter Meetings

Bleacher Bunch Network: A Chicago Cubs Podcast ·

2024/12/06

Ivy Envy's Corey Fineran joins Danny with his nephew Cooper to talk about his new awesome glove the Ranters got him to help him recover from meningitis, the Crawly from Fly the W discusses Cubs Caroling and all the Cubs moves this off season so far. Then Ranter Blake Beard comes through to discuss being a season ticket holder and what motivates him to help more kids see games.For early and ad-free Son Ranto. Subscribe to our Patreon campaign. Subscribe free at any of these fine podcasting

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45:00

CubsPS+ #96: Ninety-Six, Trade Chatter & A Golden WHAT??

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2024/12/05

Podcast Show Notes: Episode 96 Episode Summary: This week, I take you on a unique journey connecting baseball, history, and the small town of Ninety-Six, South Carolina. We delve into the story of Big Bill Voiselle, a pitcher who played for the Cubs and made history by honoring his hometown through his jersey number. From fascinating trivia about Voiselle's career to uncovering the mysteries of Ninety-Six, SC’s name, I explore a blend of sports and history. I also dive into the latest offseason

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65:17

CCB #239: The Day the Cubbies Died

Bleacher Bunch Network: A Chicago Cubs Podcast ·

2024/12/04

Sara Sanchez and Danny Rockett trudge through the Cubs pitching depth signings as we await the Winter Meetings. For Early and Ad Free listening-Subscribe at http://www.patreon.com/sonranto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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54:54

CubsPS+ #95: Thankful for You…and a Brand New Bench

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2024/11/27

Podcast Show NotesEpisode Title: Thankful for You…and a Brand New Bench Episode Summary: Happy Thanksgiving, Cubs fans! In this special holiday episode, I dive into what it will take for the Cubs to return to their winning ways and why 95 wins in 2024 could be a game-changer. I reflect on Cubs history, from the highs of 2016 to the challenges of recent years. We’re talking trades, free agency, and how the Cubs are reshaping their roster to stay competitive. Plus, I share my thoughts on the Cubs’

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53:13

CCB 238: Thankful For Everything Except Jed Hoyer

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2024/11/27

Sara and Danny are back to go through the Cubs mediocre moves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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29:51

Baseball Rabbithole-Game 2 Inning 7-Out of Play

Bleacher Bunch Network: A Chicago Cubs Podcast ·

2024/11/23

One of the great joys of going to a baseball game is to catch a foul ball. Even greater than that, a home run. But how did all of this happen? Who decided it was okay to take a ball home? That and more in this episode of the Baseball Rabbithole. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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137:45

Son Ranto #1021: Rantsgiving

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2024/11/22

Kyle from the Setup Man and Joey "Wrigleyville Bum" Waltz join Danny for a show of thanks...um I mean rants! Plus the Cubs actually make a few moves!Early and ad free access when you support the Son Ranto Show by becoming a Super Ranter for only 1 dollar at http://www.patreon.com/sonranto FREE TRIALS AVAILABLE! Follow us! Facebook, BlueSky, Insta, TikTok. Buy your shirts here http://www.intheclutch.com/sonranto CODE "SONRANTO" for 10% Off! Buy your tickets here http://www.sonranto.com/tickets Buy

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52:54

CubsPS+ #94: Cubs Making Moves - Jed’s Awake!

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2024/11/21

Podcast Show Notes – Episode 94Host: Mike Waller Episode Summary: In Episode 94, I dive into the Cubs’ recent roster moves, including trades, designations, and Rule 5 protections, as the team gears up for the 2024 season. With the non-tender deadline looming, I analyze key decisions impacting the roster and what they signal for the future. From designating beloved players like Adbert Alzolay and Brennan Davis for assignment to adding intriguing bullpen depth, this episode explores the Cubs’

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60:11

Cubs Pod History #4: Game 6, 1945 World Series,...

Bleacher Bunch Network: A Chicago Cubs Podcast ·

2024/11/18

The Second World War was winding down as the World Series was heating up, as the Tigers took on the Cubs in a wild one at Wrigley Field.Early and ad free access when you support the Son Ranto Show by becoming a Super Ranter for only 1 dollar at http://www.patreon.com/sonranto FREE TRIALS AVAILABLE! Buy your tickets here http://www.sonranto.com/tickets Buy your gear here http://www.sonranto.com/shopping Buy your Amazon here http://www.sonranto.com/stuff Buy your shirts here

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119:21

Son Ranto #1020: Thick as a Brickhead

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2024/11/15

Bricks Behind the Ivy's Jeff Ragauskis joins Danny to ponder why the Cubs are the "Glorified Pirates". We visit with our Super Ranter of the Week, Rogue Wave Creative, and in Act 2 Eric Wielo and Johnny Onomatopoeia join to let you know how you can be wined and dined without buying into a Timeshare. For early and ad-free Son Ranto. Subscribe to our Patreon campaign. Subscribe free at any of these fine podcasting establishments: Apple Podcasts, Spotify. Watch us record live

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73:18

CubsPS+ #93: Can We Build It Better Than Jed?

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2024/11/14

Episode Summary: In this episode, I welcome Sara Sanchez (Bleed Cubbie Blue) to tackle an ambitious roster-building exercise: could we construct a stronger Cubs roster for 2024 within the same budget constraints as the current front office? Inspired by a September discussion, we analyze roster decisions, free agent signings, and trades to see if we can outmaneuver Cubs GM Jed Hoyer.Key Discussion Points: The Challenge: Could we build a better roster under the Cubs’ financial limits? Using the

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46:25

CubsPS+ #92: Cubs History Rhymes? Don’t be Larry Himes

Bleacher Bunch Network: A Chicago Cubs Podcast ·

2024/11/10

Podcast Show Notes for Episode 92In Episode 92, I take a deep dive into the Cubs' current offseason situation, unpacking the big decisions that lie ahead and revisiting some crucial moments in team history that hold powerful lessons for today. Episode Highlights: 1. Juan Soto Rumors and the Cubs’ Approach: A breakdown of the latest rumors around Juan Soto and the implications for the Cubs if they sit out of the bidding process. Why Juan Soto is a generational talent worth pursuing, even if it

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114:58

Son Ranto #1019-An Altman-ative Universe

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2024/11/08

Cubs Insider's Evan Altman and Bleed Cubbie Blue's Sara Sanchez join Danny Rockett to talk about the Cubs new implementation of Scout GPT and the Emotionless A.I. models being built to develop and sign players. Plus, a visit with Ranter Maggie Mae! Early and ad free access when you support the Son Ranto Show by becoming a Super Ranter for only 1 dollar at http://www.patreon.com/sonranto FREE TRIALS AVAILABLE! Buy your tickets here http://www.sonranto.com/tickets Buy your gear here

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95:21

Son Ranto #1018: A Santoween Visitation

Bleacher Bunch Network: A Chicago Cubs Podcast ·

2024/11/01

Lyle and Danny talk World Series Champion Dodgers and Ranter Kari Bronner Meier stops by for a visit, as does a dear departed Cubs player and broadcaster while we raise the dead with a Ouija board.Early and ad free access when you support the Son Ranto Show by becoming a Super Ranter for only 1 dollar at http://www.patreon.com/sonranto FREE TRIALS AVAILABLE! Buy your tickets here http://www.sonranto.com/tickets Buy your gear here http://www.sonranto.com/shopping Buy your Amazon here

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58:45

CubsPS+ #91: Fact or Fiction - How to Win in the MLB...

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2024/10/29

Episode 91 - Fact or Fiction: How to Win in the PostseasonIn this episode, I take a deep dive into the world of Major League Baseball, examining how teams approach postseason success and the key factors that lead to winning championships. We explore the delicate balance between parity, spending, and star power in MLB, comparing it to other major sports like the NBA, NFL, and NHL. Key Discussion Points: Fact or Fiction: How Playoff Success Really Works: A breakdown of common myths and truths about

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46:28

Cubs Pod History #4-October 14th, 1908

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2024/10/27

The Cubs win their second World Series in a row over the Tigers as the Model T rolls off assembly lines and Taft is elected president. Want to be a part of Cubs Pod history? Contact sonranto@gmail.com and find out how you can become a podcaster on the Bleacher Bunch Network. Early and ad-free Cubs Pod when you subscribe. http://www.patreon.com/sonranto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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