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Cubs Now

Marquee Sports Network

Alex Cohen is a play-by-play announcer, and Lance Brozdowski is a player development analyst -- Chicago Cubs insiders who see the game from completely different angles and aren"t afraid to have a conversation about it. So, they do, bringing their press-pass access and insight to Marquee Sports Network"s brand-new Cubs podcast. Twice per week. All season long.

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00:42:08

Christopher Morel's incredible start and checking in...

Cubs Now ·

2022/06/02

It would be difficult to script a better first couple weeks for Christopher Morel in the major leagues. Elise Menaker, Tony Andracki and Iowa Cubs broadcaster Alex Cohen dissect Morel's hot start and how he has impacted the Chicago team. We also check in on how rehab assignments for David Bote and Alec Mills have gone in Iowa and updates on top prospects Caleb Kilian and Brennen Davis. Plus, who will be next to make the trip from Iowa to Chicago to help the big-league club? And how is the new

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00:27:48

Dan Plesac

Cubs Now ·

2022/05/26

The Conductor himself, Dan Plesac, stops by the Cubs Weekly Podcast to chat with host Elise Menaker and Tony Andracki. The trio discusses the Cubs' recent stretch of quality play, Christopher Morel's staying power, Frank Schwindel's resurgence and a return to health by Nico Hoerner and Willson Contreras. Plus, who is next to get a statue outside Wrigley Field? And Plesac also weighs in on doubleheaders and his favorite Wrigley and Crosstown memories.

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00:30:47

Fergie Day and Home Run Derby X

Cubs Now ·

2022/05/21

Fergie Jenkins' statue was unveiled at Wrigley Field this weekend and Tony Andracki and Andy Martinez provide their takeaways from the festivities, including what Billy Williams said. Plus, hear from Jenkins as he speaks to the crowd on hand and explains what the honor means to him. Also, Spencer Owen stops by Wrigley Field to detail his status as a Home Run Derby X Wild Card and how he is training to partner with Geovany Soto on the Cubs team in this summer's event.

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00:34:05

Carlos Peña weighs in on the Cubs and a weird rule

Cubs Now ·

2022/05/11

Carlos Peña stops by the Cubs Weekly Podcast to chat with host Cole Wright and Andy Martinez about the Cubs' recent play, including a an all-around team victory Monday night in San Diego. From Kyle Hendricks' dominant outing to a strange week for Frank Schwindel to Nico Hoerner's budding stardom, the trio dissect every aspect of the Cubs roster - complete with pop culture references. Plus, why are players not rewarded with an RBI if they drive in a run while grounding into a double play? Peña,

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00:45:44

April lessons and favorite Crosstown memories with...

Cubs Now ·

2022/05/02

Sean Marshall joins Elise Menaker and Tony Andracki to chat about the top takeaways from the Cubs in the first month of the 2022 season. Marshall analyzes Marcus Stroman, Keegan Thompson, David Robertson and some other Cubs pitchers and provides his thoughts on this year's shortened Spring Training. Plus, the panel discusses favorite Crosstown memories, including Marshall's throwback to his playing days. Marshall, Menaker and Andracki also have a chat about the mental side of the game - with some

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00:41:01

Big test looming for 2022 Cubs

Cubs Now ·

2022/04/25

Baseball is weird. That is one of the main takeaways our Cubs Weekly Podcast panel (Elise Menaker and Tony Andracki) had from the 4-game set with the Pirates at Wrigley Field. Menaker and Andracki analyze a few key areas of the roster coming into focus - including the batting order and bullpen. Plus, reinforcements could be on the horizon and Keegan Thompson's breakout season. The Cubs' next 14 games are all against playoff contenders, so we will learn a lot about what this team is made of during

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00:47:39

Assessing Cubs’ early offensive successes and Seiya...

Cubs Now ·

2022/04/18

The Cubs split their road series with the Pirates and Rockies, with their offensive showings catching the eye of our panel — Elise Menaker and Andy Martínez. The pair discuss the hot start for the Cubs’ bats that ranks in the top 10 of baseball in many offensive categories and the showings of Patrick Wisdom and Frank Schwindel. Then, Menaker and Martínez breakdown Seiya Suzuki’s torrid start and what’s been most impressive so far. Menaker and Martínez discuss the Cubs’ rotation and how the

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00:46:24

Opening Weekend takeaways and new prospect rankings

Cubs Now ·

2022/04/12

With the Cubs taking 2 of 3 from the Brewers in the first series of 2022, our panel (Elise Menaker, Tony Andracki and Lance Brozdowksi) discuss the top takeaways from the weekend. Topics include Seiya Suzuki's historic debut, the success of the rotation and surprising developments. Then, Brozdowski takes the group through his latest Top 25 Cubs prospect rankings, explaining why players slot in at each spot. Who made the biggest leap? Who is poised to shoot up the list in 2022 or beyond

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00:55:34

2022 preview and predictions plus a sit-down with...

Cubs Now ·

2022/04/05

The 2022 MLB season is upon us! Our panel (Elise Menaker, Tony Andracki and Andy Martinez) previews the Cubs season and provides predictions on a variety of topics, including: -Favorite Spring Training moment -2022 Cubs breakout player -Under-the-radar players to keep an eye on -Who will lead the Cubs in homers? -Who will lead the Cubs in saves? -Biggest surprise of the season -Bold predictions -Must-watch series for the season Plus, Cubs second baseman Nick Madrigal stops by the

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00:16:47

Suzuki, Contreras and other updates from Spring Training

Cubs Now ·

2022/03/23

Reporting from Mesa, Ariz., host Elise Menaker is joined by Bruce Levine and Tony Andracki to touch on all the latest updates from Cubs camp. From Seiya Suzuki's upcoming Cactus League debut to Willson Contreras' contract news to how the bullpen and pitching staff are shaping up, our crew discusses the most pertinent news.

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00:29:37

Cubs make a splash in free agency and return of baseball

Cubs Now ·

2022/03/17

On this week’s edition of the Cubs Weekly Podcast, Andy Martínez, Cole Wright and Bruce Levine discuss the news on the reported signing of Seiya Suzuki. Then the trio breakdown the newest additions to the roster, including Marcus Stroman, Wade Miley and Andrelton Simmons. The crew also discusses some injury updates and Levine gives some insight on additions to the Cubs roster, all while celebrating the return of baseball.

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00:37:04

Prospect rankings and 1-on-1 with Brennen Davis

Cubs Now ·

2022/03/10

On the latest edition of the Cubs Weekly Podcast, Lance Brozdowski joins to discuss his Top 20 Cubs prospect rankings, which is live now on MarqueeSportsNetwork.com. Brozdowski details how easy it was to choose No. 1 on the list (Brennen Davis) and also chats 1-on-1 with the young outfielder in Tennessee. Davis explains how he's adjusted to the jump from High-A to Double-A and his daily mental approach. Brozdowski and Tony Andracki break down the rest of the Top 20 prospect rankings and how

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00:38:57

Ed Howard on finding success and his support system...

Cubs Now ·

2022/03/10

On the latest edition of the Cubs Weekly Podcast, Elise Menaker and Lance Brozdowski debut an exclusive interview with Ed Howard in Class A Myrtle Beach. They also reflect on a conversation Lance had with Howard’s Mt. Carmel High School baseball coach, Brian Hurry, and reveal a special surprise Marquee put together for Howard’s interview. But before those sit-downs, Menaker and Brozdowski chat about Owen Caissie, Christian Franklin, DJ Herz and Jordan Nwogu. They discuss Caissie’s Canadian high

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00:24:13

Catching up with Frank Schwindel

Cubs Now ·

2022/03/10

Cubs first baseman Frank Schwindel stops by the Cubs Weekly Podcast to chat with host Cole Wright and Tony Andracki. Topics include: -Schwindel's whirlwind 2021 season -What led to his immediate success in Chicago? -Interactions with Cubs fans -How he plays so loose and relaxed on the field -His favorite moment as a Cub -Goals for 2022 and beyond

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00:46:08

Top Storylines of the 2021 Minor League Season and a...

Cubs Now ·

2022/03/10

On the latest edition of the Cubs Weekly Podcast, Elise Menaker and Lance Brozdowski have a makeshift draft of what they believe are the top storylines of the Cubs 2021 Minor League season. Plus, Cubs pitcher Adbert Alzolay and his wife sat down with Taylor McGregor to talk about his family, his journey to the major leagues and more.

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00:33:58

Navigating a strange weekend and a chat with Burl...

Cubs Now ·

2022/03/10

It was a strange weekend for the Cubs as they were forced back to Chicago after more positive tests on the Cardinals. Elise Menaker filled in as host of the Cubs Weekly podcast and chats with Marquee Sports Network's digital contributor Andy Martinez on how the Cubs navigated the awkward weekend while Jed Hoyer and David Ross also reacted to the looting in Chicago. Then, second-round pick Burl Carraway joined Tony Andracki and Lance Brozdowski to run down what his experience has been like at the

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00:25:46

Checking in from Arizona on Cubs prospects making...

Cubs Now ·

2022/03/07

Lance Brozdowski checks in from Arizona with Andy Martínez to give the latest on some of the Cubs pitching prospects on this edition of the Cubs Weekly Podcast. Brozdowski breaks down some of the adjustments that pitching prospects like Jordan Wicks, Caleb Killian and others have been working on in terms of pitch grips and mechanics. We also get the latest on some minor changes that 2020 1st round pick Ed Howard has been working on in his swing. Then, Brozdowski shares some of the fun that the

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00:34:18

Prospect talk with VP of Player Development Jared Banner

Cubs Now ·

2022/02/28

Cubs Vice President of Player Development Jared Banner joins Tony Andracki and Lance Brozdowski on this edition of the Cubs Weekly Podcast. Banner discusses his new role, the Cubs' ongoing prospect camp in Arizona and some big picture concepts, including how the organization is making practice more difficult for players. Plus, Banner gets into detail on a slew of Cubs prospects including Brennen Davis, Pete Crow-Armstrong, Caleb Kilian, D.J. Herz and James Triantos.

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00:34:38

A conversation with organizations making a difference

Cubs Now ·

2022/02/24

In a special Black History Month edition of the Cubs Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Andracki and Andy Martinez have profound conversations with a pair of community leaders. LaVonte Stewart Sr., the Founding Executive Director of Lost Boyz Inc., joins Andracki to discuss his organization and how he uses baseball to make a difference in the lives of young kids in Chicago. Then, Tracy Abrams - the CEO of Chicago Positive Impact and former University of Illinois basketball star - joins Martinez to discuss

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00:47:00

Kerry Wood

Cubs Now ·

2022/02/02

Cubs icon Kerry Wood joins the Cubs Weekly Podcast with Tony Andracki and Bruce Levine. The 1998 National League Rookie of the Year touches on a variety of topics, including:What role baseball plays in his life currentlySigning with the Cubs as a 17-year-oldHandling the national attention after the 20-strikeout performanceDealing with adversity of injuriesHow he was 20 minutes away from retiring in 2007Best moments of his career Favorite teammates and coaches Leaving Chicago and joining new teams in

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