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Club 1:20 - A Chicago Cubs Podcast

Hosted by Neil & Nate, two former baseball players and coaches turned loudmouths with strong opinions and even stronger banter. Quick-hitting, timed-answer segments packed with wit, laughs, and the occasional heated debate. From analyzing Cubs’ on-field action to diving into off-field drama – no topic is off-limits. We talk all things Chicago Cubs!

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46:05

Club 1:20 S2 Ep. 7 | Our Ideal Cubs Opening Day...

Club 1:20 - A Chicago Cubs Podcast ·

2026/03/05

Season 2, Episode 7 of Club 1:20 dives into international baseball, spring roster decisions, pitching development, and the first real Opening Day lineup debates.On today’s lineup card: WBC Wide Open – Will the World Baseball Classic bring real drama this year? Which of the 13 Cubs involved can benefit the most from the experience? More Please – Which player deserves more opportunity before camp wraps up? Pitch Lab Progress – Velocities up and new pitch designs… is the Cubs pitch lab creating real

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48:49

Club 1:20 S2 Ep. 6 | Does Spring Training Matter? |...

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2026/02/26

Season 2, Episode 6 of Club 1:20 dives into spring training signals, roster battles, lineup construction, and the rising spotlight on Pete Crow-Armstrong.On today’s lineup card: Spring Counts, Right? Does spring training mean nothing… or does it tell us something small but real? Spring Sparks: Who’s locked in early, and what’s the first real roster job actually up for grabs? Is Rojas forcing the conversation? Shagging Flys: With Conforto signed, what is the ideal 4th outfielder profile for this

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36:43

Club 1:20 S2 Ep. 5 | Are the Cubs BETTER This Year? |...

Club 1:20 - A Chicago Cubs Podcast ·

2026/02/19

Season 2, Episode 5 of Club 1:20 dives into expectations, roles, and identity as Cubs camp heats up.On today’s lineup card: 5 Dollar Words: Jed says the energy in camp is “palpable.” Is this unfinished business… or a fresh start? Higher Expectations: Are the Cubs actually better than last year — or just louder? Craig’s Counsel: Danny Palencia named closer. Right move or psychological play? Crazy Glue: Is PCA the Cubs’ glue guy… or a legitimate MVP candidate? Topic of the Week – Identity Check:

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27:36

Club 1:20 S2 Ep. 4 | Cubs Spring Training Vibes |...

Club 1:20 - A Chicago Cubs Podcast ·

2026/02/05

Season 2, Episode 4 of Club 1:20 is all spring training energy as the Cubs get ready for another run at the NL Central.Nate and Neil break down what they’re seeing, what actually matters, and what might just be noise. On today’s lineup card: Sunrise Mesa Time: One word that defines this Cubs spring training so far. Rumors Die Hard: Gallen chatter, Red Sox buzz, and how much spring rumors really matter. Duel in the Desert: Veterans vs. Cubs prospects — who should actually win roster

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39:16

Club 1:20 S2 Ep. 3 | Nico’s Price Tag | Cubs Bullpen...

Club 1:20 - A Chicago Cubs Podcast ·

2026/01/29

Season 2, Episode 3 of Club 1:20 is all about value, depth, and pressure as the Cubs head deeper into a win-now window.On today’s lineup card: Nico’s Numbers: Nico Hoerner wants to be a Cub for life — but what’s the price tag? Down on the Farm: Early prospect flashes from Kipp, Florentino, and Wiggins. Bullpen Bullies Are Back: Cubs miss on a big-name closer. Is bullpen-by-committee more Craig Counsell… or Jed Hoyer? Who’s the New Guy: New faces for 2026 — who actually makes a real

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36:51

Club 1:20 S2 Ep. 2 | Golden Age of Chicago Sports? |...

Club 1:20 - A Chicago Cubs Podcast ·

2026/01/22

Season 2 rolls on with Episode 2 of Club 1:20, and the conversation gets bigger — not just about the Cubs, but Chicago sports as a whole.This week, Nate and Neil take a step back, zoom out, and then drill right back into the North Side. On today’s lineup card: Buzzing Around Town: Are we living in a golden age of Chicago sports — or just riding offseason optimism? Damn the Dodgers: Here we go again. Are the Dodgers ruining baseball… or forcing teams like the Cubs to finally go all in? Rotation

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35:31

Club 1:20 S2 Ep. 1 | Cubs Go ALL IN? Cabrera Trade,...

Club 1:20 - A Chicago Cubs Podcast ·

2026/01/15

Season 2 of Club 1:20 starts with a bang — and the Cubs look like a team done waiting.In Season 2, Episode 1, Nate and Neil break down a franchise-shifting offseason that may have changed the Cubs’ competitive timeline overnight. This week’s lineup card: MIA Till Miami: New year, new ace? Jed Hoyer flips the Cubs’ #1 prospect to land Edward Cabrera. Bold move or risky bet? Big Bat Hunter: It took two tries, but Jed finally bags Bregman. Persistence pays off… or did the Cubs overreach? Elephant(s)

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36:52

Club 1:20 Ep. 40 | Cubs Offseason Moves Begin | Shota...

Club 1:20 - A Chicago Cubs Podcast ·

2025/11/20

Episode 40 of Club 1:20 is here — and we’re kicking off Thanksgiving week with big Cubs news, Big Board shake-ups, roster moves, rumors, and a little gratitude along the way.This week’s lineup card: Big Board Updates: Free agents already coming off the board — Shota returns to the Cubs for 2026, and Josh Naylor stays in Seattle. Shota Returns: Do we like the deal? Love it? Hate it? Or is this the rare offseason move that actually makes sense? Cubs Roster Moves: Riley Martin, James Triantos, Pedro

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45:34

Club1:20 Ep. 39 | Club 1:20 Awards Show! Cubs Season...

Club 1:20 - A Chicago Cubs Podcast ·

2025/11/06

It’s time to hand out some hardware! 🏆Episode 39 of Club 1:20 is our official 2025 Club 1:20 Awards Show & Free Agent Big Board Special! Nate and Neil look back on the highs, lows, and surprises of the Cubs’ 2025 season — and then set the stage for the offseason with their Free Agent Big Board. This week’s lineup card: 🏆 The 2025 Club 1:20 Awards: Billy Williams Rookie of the Year – Which young Cub made the biggest splash? Free Agent Signing of the Year – The offseason addition who paid

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41:35

Club 1:20 Ep. 38 | Postseason Grades | Front Office,...

Club 1:20 - A Chicago Cubs Podcast ·

2025/10/23

Episode 38 of Club 1:20 is here — and it’s report card time for the Chicago Cubs. From the front office to the bullpen, Nate and Neil hand out postseason grades and look ahead to what’s next.This week’s lineup card: The Brass: Grading Ricketts, Hoyer, and Counsell. Who passed, who needs summer school? Silver Slugger Offense: Was the Cubs offense powerful and productive… or just plain offensive? Starting Staff: No Justin Steele all year — how do you grade this rotation? Bullpen Bullies: Craig

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40:30

Club1:20 Ep. 36 | Cubs Playoff Prognosis | Horton...

Club 1:20 - A Chicago Cubs Podcast ·

2025/09/25

Episode 36 of Club 1:20 is here, and the Cubs are sliding at the worst time — but October is right around the corner.This week’s lineup card: Swept and Sliding: Cubs drop three in Cincinnati and momentum takes a hit. Horton Hurt: Is Cade Horton actually injured, or just getting strategic rest before the playoffs? Health Check & Roster Predictions: Updates on Kyle Tucker, Palencia, Amaya, and others — plus how it impacts the October roster. Flashing Lights: Can the Cubs just turn it on when the

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35:14

Club 1:20 Ep. 35 | Postseason Rotation: Boyd, Shota &...

Club 1:20 - A Chicago Cubs Podcast ·

2025/09/18

Episode 35 of Club 1:20 is here — and the Cubs are closing in on October.This week’s lineup card: Vintage Nico: Hitting .300, flashing Gold Glove defense, and leading quietly but effectively. Trainer Talk: Injury updates on Tucker, Seiya, ONKC, Amaya, Palencia, and Brasier. October Bench: Which four players should make the cut for the Cubs’ playoff roster? Pick a Side: PCA or Kyle Tucker — who matters more this postseason? Bullpen Bullies: Traditional bullpen roles vs. Craig Counsell’s binder full

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36:29

Club 1:20 Ep. 34 | Cubs Leadoff Debate | Kyle Tucker...

Club 1:20 - A Chicago Cubs Podcast ·

2025/09/11

Episode 34 of Club 1:20 is here, and we’ve got a lot to cover as the Cubs gear up for the stretch run:Who’s Up 1st: Who should be leading off — Nico, Busch, Happ, or somebody else? The Tuck Rules: Why does it feel like the Cubs’ staff caters to Kyle Tucker instead of dictating his role? Run Support: Which Cubs pitchers just can’t buy runs — and the numbers will shock you. Daniel Palencia: Lights out or lit up? Why there’s no middle ground. Cubs 4Kids: The young guys can really play, but

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32:50

Club 1:20 Ep.33 | Cubs Final Stretch: Tucker Injury |...

Club 1:20 - A Chicago Cubs Podcast ·

2025/09/04

Episode 33 of Club 1:20 is here — and the Cubs are heading into the final stretch of the 2025 season. With just 23 games to go, can they survive the bumps, fix the flaws, and chase down the Brewers?This week’s lineup card: Tucker Injury: What do we actually know about Kyle Tucker’s status… and what do we want the Cubs to do? September Shuttle Bus: Call-ups, signings, and notes to wrap up summer. Low Leverage L’s: Why does Craig Counsell seem to struggle with the “easy” in-game choices? PCA

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43:06

Club1:20 Ep. 32 | Cubs Playoff Push: Surviving the...

Club 1:20 - A Chicago Cubs Podcast ·

2025/08/28

Episode 32 of Club 1:20 is here — and the Cubs are still standing after a rocky summer. But are they ready to make a real playoff push?This week’s lineup card: Survivor: Did the Cubs actually make it through the summer slump? The Price is Right: MLB expansion is coming… which city deserves a new team? Who Wants to Be a Millionaire: Which low-budget Cubs arm is about to cash in — Keller, Kelly, Drew P, or Thielbar? The Weakest Link: What roster moves still need to happen before

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42:16

Club 1:20 Episode 31 | Cubs Identity Crisis: Tucker’s...

Club 1:20 - A Chicago Cubs Podcast ·

2025/08/21

Episode 31 of Club 1:20 is loaded:Who’s Gonna Tell Him? Is Kyle Tucker hurt, slumping, or losing his job to a 23-year-old ginger on the North Side? If You Don’t Chew Big Red… Owen Caissie is here — but will Craig Counsell actually play the spark plug? Identity Crisis. Are the Cubs really a team of sexy sluggers or gritty grinders? Which identity sticks? Solid #3. Has Cade Horton already grown into the Cubs’ reliable third starter? Zero Sum Tom. With almost nobody under contract after

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34:23

Club 1:20 Ep. 30 | Summer Revival? Cubs Slump Fixes,...

Club 1:20 - A Chicago Cubs Podcast ·

2025/08/14

The Cubs have officially hit the stretch where the season can either turn around… or turn to dust. But with an 8-game homestand and key players returning — is a revival on the horizon?This week on Club 1:20 – Episode 30: 🌮 Slump Busting – What actually works when the team’s in a funk? We break down the classic remedies and what the Cubs have or haven’t tried. 🛡️ Cavalry is Coming – Assad, Amaya, Hodge, and Taillon are on the mend. How much impact can they make? ⚡ The Happ Effect – Is Ian Happ the

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34:47

Club 1:20 Ep. 29 | Trade Deadline Panic? Cubs Arms,...

Club 1:20 - A Chicago Cubs Podcast ·

2025/07/31

The deadline is a day away, the offense is missing, and Cubs Nation is holding its breath. Club 1:20 is back with Episode 29 — and we’re breaking it all down.Here’s what’s on the lineup card: 🍬 Offensive Offense (Again) – Another week, another struggle at the plate. Where’s the spark? 💤 Tired Arms – Rotation is thin, bullpen’s overworked… if Jed makes just one move, what should it be? 🖊️ Extend Jed... Now What? – Hoyer’s locked in. Will he swing big at the deadline or play the long game? 📰

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33:41

Club 1:20 Ep. 28 | Cubs Deadline Moves, Dueling Aces...

Club 1:20 - A Chicago Cubs Podcast ·

2025/07/24

The All-Star break is over, and the second-half push is here! Club 1:20 is back with Episode 28, and we’re breaking down everything from packed Wrigley vibes to trade deadline drama.Here’s what’s on deck: 🏟️ Wrigley vs. Everyone – Packed house, electric energy. Nobody does fan support like Cubs fans. 🔥 Dueling Aces – Can the Cubs win big riding just Matthew Boyd and Shōta Imanaga? 📝 Do Something Cool, Jed – The trade deadline is coming… fans want fireworks, not just a quiet roster shuffle. 📊

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36:29

Club 1:20 Ep. 27 | Cubs First-Half Awards, Trade...

Club 1:20 - A Chicago Cubs Podcast ·

2025/07/17

The first half is in the books, and Club 1:20 is back with Episode 27!Here’s what we’re covering this week: 🚗 Road Trip Recap – A Tale of Two Cities – Cubs drop 2 of 3 in Minnesota, then bounce back with a big series win over the Yankees. Which team is the real Cubs heading into the break? ⚾ Stix vs. Swords Update – Stix 458 | Swords 380 – Can the Swords rally, or is this runaway territory? 🏟️ Homestand Preview – Red Sox come to Wrigley right after the All-Star break. Can the Cubs set the tone

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