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Cubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S3 - EP9) - Is the 2025 season World Series or bust for the Chicago Cubs?#kap & Gordon are back with the latest happenings with the #chicagocubs as the calendar turns to June. Yes, the #cubs have some issues, like most teams, but unlike most teams, the Cubs are 15 games over .500 and one of the best offenses in all of baseball. Kap poses the question to Gordon - is this season #worldseries or bust? Kap believes it is, while Gordon believes getting there would be enough. The duo argue over who the Cubs should be all-in on acquiring at the trade deadline, and what exactly, 'all-in' looks like. #tomricketts needs to open up the checkbook and d...2025-06-0430 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S3 - EP8) - The best Chicago players of the last 25 years#kap and #gordonwittenmyer are joined by #guff as the trio debate, and sometimes very heated, the best player at every position from the last 25 years in Chicago. This discussion included players from both the #chicagocubs and #whitesox, with only one player at each position earning the nod, respectively. There were some heated debates at catcher between #willsoncontreras & #ajpierzynski, left handed pitcher with #markbuerhle #jonlester & #chrissale, as well as 1st base between #paulkonerko #anthonyrizzo & #joseabreu. The in-depth discussion brings back blasts from the past and goes in detail about what each player brings to the debate and why, in the...2025-05-2852 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S3 - EP6) - Cade Horton's debut and the guys discuss their favorite baseball moviesThe guys talk about #cadehorton and his major league debut. Also will the #chicagocubs try to ‘jump the market’ in the #mlb trade frenzy prior to the deadline? Ryan McGuffey joins #kap and #gordonwittenmyer in a discussion spraying into many fields Guff adds 2 BIG arms he hopes #jedhoyer has already been active on They also discuss their favorite baseball movies.You are watching the #1 YouTube Chicago sports channel for every REKAP with David Kaplan➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@thekapman4 ➡️ https://twitter.com/thekapman ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/thekapman ➡️ https://instagram.com/thekapman ➡️ https://www.linkedin...2025-05-1339 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S3 - EP4) - The Cubs are in 1st place after the 1st month of the seasonAs we approach May, the #chicagocubs have proven to be one of the better teams in baseball. Atop the #nlcentral, they’ve played the toughest schedule in baseball that includes their entire season series against the #losangelesdodgers, #sandiegopadres & #arizonadiamondbacks. Despite having holes in the bullpen, 3rd base and the rotation, the #cubs offense has proven one of the best in #mlb, led by superstar slugger #kyletucker. #kap and Gordon discuss the state of the club and how they proceed into May as the schedule softens and the Cubs try to figure out how to proceed to fill the...2025-04-2927 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ - (S3 - EP3) - An interview with former baseball executive Jim DuquetteJim Duquette has worked in the front office of a couple of organizations in baseball and is currently a star on the MLB network. Kap and Gordon talk to him about the challenges Jed Hoyer faces with losing Justin Steele so early. The guys ask Jim who he'd be looking to acquire. They also ask him about the bullpen and who might be good trade candidatesREKAP SPONSORS:--------------------------------------------🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago🚀 SEOLEVELUP, LLC Website Design SEO Company: Rank #1 On Google: https://bit.ly/seo...2025-04-1836 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast (S3 - EP2) How will the Cubs replace Justin Steele?Kap and Gordon discuss CBS ranking the #chicagocubs as the 3rd best team in baseball. But Gordon thinks the Cubs are in big trouble now that #justinsteele is done for the year. But Kap is more optimistic and thinks the Cubs have options. Can the Cubs trade for #sandyalcantara? How soon will the #miamimarlins be willing to trade him? What will it take to get him? What former #stlouiscardinal pitcher might be an option? They also discuss the offense and if the Cubs are better than anyone expected.REKAP SPONSORS:--------------------------------------------🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: 2025-04-1532 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ - (S3, EP1) Will the Cubs be able to keep Tucker?Guff joins Kap and Gordon as they discuss the 1st place Cubs. #kyletucker has been amazing so far. The #vladimirguerrerojr contract dropped late last night. Will the Tucker contract need to be similar? Will #tomricketts be willing to offer a contract that large? Are the new #chicagocubs powder blue jerseys awesome or ugly?REKAP SPONSORS:--------------------------------------------🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago🚀 SEOLEVELUP, LLC Website Design SEO Company: Rank #1 On Google: https://bit.ly/seolevelupllc (We are the REKAP Digital Marketing Team) ☀️ Four Seasons: 2025-04-0840 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S2 - EP41) - Previewing the NL Central & potential future labor issues#kap & Gordon Wittenmyer are joined by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel #brewers beat writer Todd Rosiak as the trio breakdown the defending division champion Brewers and who may win the division in 2025. While Kap believes this is the #chicagocubs for the taking, the others think not so fast and include the upstart #cincinnatireds in that discussion.Meanwhile, the guys get into a passionate debate on whether a salary cap is needed and if it’ll cause massive labor issues at the end of the 2026 season. #takethatYou are watching the #1 YouTube Chicago sports channel for...2025-03-2642 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S2 - EP40) - ESPN's Jesse Rogers on the Cubs and future of MLB - a 🔥🔥 debate!#kap & Gordon are joined by #espn reporter Jesse Rogers in a wode ranging discussion on the 2025 #chicagocube and things REALLY get heated whrn the discussion turns to the probable #mlb labor strike coming in 2027 is #tomricketts not spending because of it? Kap & Gordon have differing opinions to say the least as the #cubs head to Tokyo a week out of beginning their season against the #losangelesdodgers.#takethat ➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@thekapman4 ➡️ https://twitter.com/thekapman ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/thekapman ➡️ https://instagram.com/thekapman ➡️ https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-kaplan-6ab53028 ➡️ REKAP Store...2025-03-1635 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S2 - EP39) - You'll know in April if the Cubs will win the divisionKap and Gordon talk about why they believe that you will know if the Cubs will win the division by April 28th.REKAP SPONSORS:--------------------------------------------🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago🚀 SEOLEVELUP, LLC Website Design SEO Company: Rank #1 On Google: https://bit.ly/seolevelupllc (We are the REKAP Digital Marketing Team) ☀️ Four Seasons: https://bit.ly/four-seasons-heating-cooling🍕 Lou Malnati's: The oldest family name in Chicago pizza https://bit.ly/lou-malnatis-chicago📺 Abt Appliances & Electronics:https://bit...2025-03-0729 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S2 - EP38) - The Cubs TV woes, PCA's success and his childhood babysitterKap and Gordon talk about the #chicagocubs early preseason success. Does it mean anything? They talk about #justinturner and his role on this team. Will the Cubs get to the playoffs this year? Kap also brings you the latest on their TV woes. Are they really going not be available on Xfinity anymore? What is the problem and how do they fix it? They also talk about #sammysosa being at spring training and talking to some of the young Cubs players. #petecrowarmstrong impressed Gordon today and you won't believe who his babysitter was when he was a kid.2025-02-2628 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S2 - EP37) - Cubs miss on Alex Bergman and sign Justin TurnerKap and Gordon talk about the #chicagocubs missing out on #alexbregman and then pivoting to #justinturner. Why was the cubs offer so low? How does the CBA factor in? They also talk about the first week of #springtraining and what to look forward to as games begin this week. REKAP SPONSORS:--------------------------------------------🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago🚀 SEOLEVELUP, LLC Website Design SEO Company: Rank #1 On Google: https://bit.ly/seolevelupllc (We are the REKAP Digital Marketing Team) ☀️ Four Seasons: https://bit.ly/four...2025-02-2127 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S2 - EP36) - Gordon is in Mesa as Pitchers & Catchers report!Kap and Gordon discuss the state of the #chicagocubs as pitchers and catchers report to Mesa. #jedhoyer and #craigcounsell met the media and Gordon was there to hear what they had to say and ask them a few questions. What did Counsell think of his first year as Cubs manager? Did Jed hint at adding anymore significant pieces?REKAP SPONSORS:--------------------------------------------🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago🚀 SEOLEVELUP, LLC Website Design SEO Company: Rank #1 On Google: https://bit.ly/seolevelupllc (We are the REKAP Digita...2025-02-1025 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S2 - EP35) - Ryan Pressly is a Cub, what, if anything is next?!Kap and Gordon discuss the #chicagocubs trade for closer #ryanpressly from the #houstonastros. Is #jedhoyer done or will they continue to add before spring training begins in 2 weeks?REKAP SPONSORS:--------------------------------------------🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago🚀 SEOLEVELUP, LLC Website Design SEO Company: Rank #1 On Google: https://bit.ly/seolevelupllc (We are the REKAP Digital Marketing Team) ☀️ Four Seasons: https://bit.ly/four-seasons-heating-cooling🍕 Lou Malnati's: The oldest family name in Chicago pizza https://bit.ly/lou-malnat...2025-01-2825 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S2 - EP33) - A candid, in studio conversation with Cubs President Jed Hoyer#chicagocubs President of Baseball Operations #jedhoyer pays #kap & Gordon Wittenmyer a visit in the #rekap studios for a lengthy sitdown and conversation on all things #cubs. The guys press Hoyer on the 2024 season, why it didn’t work, why they came up short and additions that didn’t happen. While discussing the addition of #kyletucker, the guys want to know what’s next? Are there limitations? Hoyer discusses some of his favorite moves of the past and some that he could’ve done workout, including #kyleschwarber & #djlemahieu to name a few. Will it be different in 2025? Is he done spending? ...2025-01-161h 04Cubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast - Sammy Sosa is back with the Cubs!Kap and Gordon discuss Sammy Sosa's apology and Ricketts welcoming Sammy back into the organization. What prompted the apology? What this long overdue? Why did Ricketts need an apology? Will Sammy get a statue at Wrigley?REKAP SPONSORS:--------------------------------------------🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago🚀 SEOLEVELUP, LLC Website Design SEO Company: Rank #1 On Google: https://bit.ly/seolevelupllc (We are the REKAP Digital Marketing Team) ☀️ Four Seasons: https://bit.ly/four-seasons-heating-cooling🍕 Lou Malnati's: The oldest family name in Chicago pizza...2024-12-2023 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast - The Cubs trade for star outfielder Kyle Tucker and sign catcher Carson KellyKap and Gordon discuss the Cubs moves today as they traded for outfielder Kyle Tucker and signed catcher Carson Kelly. Do they like the trade? Did the Cubs give up too much? And what else do the guys think the Cubs will do?REKAP SPONSORS:--------------------------------------------🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago🚀 SEOLEVELUP, LLC Website Design SEO Company: Rank #1 On Google: https://bit.ly/seolevelupllc (We are the REKAP Digital Marketing Team) ☀️ Four Seasons: https://bit.ly/four-seasons-heating-cooling🍕 Lou Malnati's...2024-12-1421 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S2 - EP30) - The Golden At-Bat and Free AgencyThe #mlb #wintermeetings are set to begin and #kap & Gordon discuss if the #chicagocubs are ever going to act like a major market team or continue to thread the needles with mid level signings like #matthewboyd. Kap tells Gordon that the #cubs are definitely winning the #nlcentral in 2025. Gordon laughs it off and says ‘prove it’. As usual, a spirited debate as GW sets off for #dallas on Sunday to the meetings. Then, the pair discuss the stupid idea being tossed out by MLB Commissioner #robmanfred called ‘The Golden At-Bat’ allowing any player to get a one time chanc...2024-12-0525 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S2 - EP29) - Who do Kap and Gordon have on their Black Friday shopping list?With the holiday season in full swing, #kap and Gordon Wittenmyer have put together a shopping list for #jedhoyer and company as the #blackfriday deals get set to release. Are there big names on the list? If so, who? Or are the #cubs shopping in the bargain bin in hopes of adding to a roster trying to win the 2025 #nlcentral?Another spirited conversation as Kap & Gordon put on their holiday hats and go shopping for the #chicagocubs #takethatREKAP SPONSORS:--------------------------------------------🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago2024-11-2629 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S2 - EP28) - Do the Chicago Cubs have a realistic shot at Roki Sasaki?#kap and #gordonwittenmyer always are spirited when they get together and this episode is no different. Gordon believes the big market #chicagocubs should be in on just about everybody, while Kap knows there are some restrictions. The #cubs have had success in bringing Japanese players in recent years and currently have #seiyasuzuki & #shotaimanaga. So , are they players for the next big name from #japan? #rokisasaki will make his way to #mlb in 2025 and the pair discuss whether he’ll be part of the 2025 plans. That and more as the #wintermeetings draw closer in a few weeks. ...2024-11-2017 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S2 - EP27) - The GM meetings are over, what’s next for Jed Hoyer & the Cubs?The GM Meetings are over which means we’re moving closer to #jedhoyer & #carterhawkins to moving forward with building the 2025 #chicagocubs roster. After #codybellinger opted IN to 2025, how does that impact how the #cubs can spend moving forward? What impact should or could it have, if any? #kap & Gordon Wittenmyer discuss the state of the Cubs as we’re just weeks away from the Winter Meetings in Dallas. #takethatREKAP SPONSORS:--------------------------------------------🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago🚀 SEOLEVELUP, LLC Website Design SEO Company: Rank #1 On Go...2024-11-1227 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S2 - EP 26) Cody Bellinger Opts IN - what does that mean for the Cubs?In this special edition of the Cubs REKAP Podcast, Gordon and Kap discuss the implications of Cody Bellinger opting in for another year with the Cubs.REKAP SPONSORS:--------------------------------------------🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago🚀 SEOLEVELUP, LLC Website Design SEO Company: Rank #1 On Google: https://bit.ly/seolevelupllc (We are the REKAP Digital Marketing Team) ☀️ Four Seasons: https://bit.ly/four-seasons-heating-cooling🍕 Lou Malnati's: The oldest family name in Chicago pizza https://bit.ly/lou-malnatis-chicago📺 Abt App...2024-11-0223 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S2 - EP 25) - How do the Cubs fix their mediocre team?#kap and Gordon debate how the #chicagocubs should fix their very average baseball team. Who can they trade? Who has no-trade clauses? The guys debate changes in the lineup and in the pitching staff. Why Gordon believes they are farther away than some think. Meanwhile, Kap believes a tinker or two can get the #cubs closer to the 90 win team they want to be. #takethatREKAP SPONSORS:--------------------------------------------🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago🚀 SEOLEVELUP, LLC Website Design SEO Company: Rank #1 On Google: https://bit.ly/s...2024-10-1623 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S2 - EP24) - Jameson Taillon: It’s okay to say the Cubs should expect winningChicago Cubs pitcher Jameson Taillon joins Kap & Gordon and discusses why the Cubs came up short of expectations in 2024, why he had a much better season in Year 2 as a Cub and why he believes it’s okay to say the Cubs should expect greatness and expect to win on a year in year out basis. Taillon also gives his thoughts on the ovation and tribute to Cubs legend Kyle Hendricks. Then Kap & GW discuss #Jed Joyer and his postseason comments and why fans should expect better #takethat REKAP SPONSORS:--------------------------------------------🚗 Chicagoland Chevy D...2024-10-0333 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S2 - EP23) - Counsell says Cubs must build 90 win teams annually…well, yeah!As the season enters its final week, #kap & Gordon discuss some of the things we heard from #chicagocubs manager #craigcounsell and pitcher #jamesontaillon say last week regarding the #cubs becoming a contender. Counsell says the team must make ‘tough decisions’ in trying to build 90 win teams on an annual basis. Taillon says they need to add stars to make it a ‘scary’ place to come to in the summer for opposing teams like it was in 2016 & 2017. They talk about what they expect #jedhoyer to do in the offseason and how hot is his seat as the man in charge....2024-09-2431 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S2 - EP22) - How will the Chicago Cubs make room for new players next season?Kap and Gordon discuss whether or not the Cubs are still in the race this season. If they fail to make the playoffs, what players will still be around next year? They need to make room for some of their top prospects and perhaps some free agent signings.REKAP SPONSORS:--------------------------------------------🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago🚀 SEOLEVELUP, LLC Website Design SEO Company: Rank #1 On Google: https://bit.ly/seolevelupllc (We are the REKAP Digital Marketing Team) ☀️ Four Seasons: https://bit.ly/four-se...2024-09-1431 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S2 - EP21) - Kyle Hendricks on 2024 | Remaining a Cub | 2016 World Series RunKap and Gordon talk to Kyle Hendricks in this week's podcast. They talk to him about his memories from 2016. They talk to him about this year's team and some of the struggles he went through early in the year. And they ask him about his future. Does he still think he'll be a Cub next year?REKAP SPONSORS:--------------------------------------------🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago🚀 SEOLEVELUP, LLC Website Design SEO Company: Rank #1 On Google: https://bit.ly/seolevelupllc (We are the REKAP Digita...2024-08-2756 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S2 - EP20) - Who could close for the Chicago Cubs next season?Kap and Gordon discuss the release of Hector Neris and who might be some closer options for next season.REKAP SPONSORS:--------------------------------------------🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago🚀 SEOLEVELUP, LLC Website Design SEO Company: Rank #1 On Google: https://bit.ly/seolevelupllc (We are the REKAP Digital Marketing Team) ☀️ Four Seasons: https://bit.ly/four-seasons-heating-cooling🍕 Lou Malnati's: The oldest family name in Chicago pizza https://bit.ly/lou-malnatis-chicago📺 Abt Appliances & Electronics:https://bit.ly/abt-elect...2024-08-2320 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S2 - EP18) - Can the Chicago Cubs make the playoffs?Kap and Gordon talk about the Cubs upcoming schedule. Does an easy schedule mean they can make the playoffs? They also talk about the addition of Isaac Paredes. Do they like the trade? Is the bullpen actually good? Who might the team look to trade this offseason?REKAP SPONSORS:--------------------------------------------🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago🚀 SEOLEVELUP, LLC Website Design SEO Company: Rank #1 On Google: https://bit.ly/seolevelupllc (We are the REKAP Digital Marketing Team) ☀️ Four Seasons: https://bit.ly/four-seaso...2024-08-1323 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ - Trade Deadline Edition - Should the Chicago Cubs have done more?Kap and Gordon discuss the deals that the Cubs did before the deadline, and also the deals they didn't do. REKAP SPONSORS:--------------------------------------------🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago🚀 SEOLEVELUP, LLC Website Design SEO Company: Rank #1 On Google: https://bit.ly/seolevelupllc (We are the REKAP Digital Marketing Team) ☀️ Four Seasons: https://bit.ly/four-seasons-heating-cooling🍕 Lou Malnati's: The oldest family name in Chicago pizza https://bit.ly/lou-malnatis-chicago📺 Abt Appliances & Electronics:https://bit.ly/ab...2024-07-3120 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S2 - EP16) - Jim Bowden on the moves the Cubs should (and shouldn’t) makeJim Bowden on the moves the Cubs should (and shouldn’t) makeREKAP SPONSORS:--------------------------------------------🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago🚀 SEOLEVELUP, LLC Website Design SEO Company: Rank #1 On Google: https://bit.ly/seolevelupllc (We are the REKAP Digital Marketing Team) ☀️ Four Seasons: https://bit.ly/four-seasons-heating-cooling🍕 Lou Malnati's: The oldest family name in Chicago pizza https://bit.ly/lou-malnatis-chicago📺 Abt Appliances & Electronics:https://bit.ly/abt-electronics WELCOME TO THE REK...2024-07-2435 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S2 - EP15) - The CHICAGO Cubs are getting hot! 🔥🔥Kap and Gordon discuss the Cubs recent success. Is it for real? What should the do at the deadline? Is Otis the Owl really helping the Cubs? Who are they looking at in the upcoming MLB draft?➡️ Official "Chasing Greatness" Hoodiehttps://shopthekapman.com/products/official-chasing-greatness-hoodie-thekapman-com➡️ Official "Chasing Greatness" T-Shirt https://shopthekapman.com/products/official-chasing-greatness-t-shirt-thekapman-comREKAP SPONSORS:--------------------------------------------🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago🚀 SEOLEVELUP, LLC Website Design SEO Company: Rank #1 On Google: https://bit.ly/seolevelupllc (We are the...2024-07-1129 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S2 - EP14) - What happened to this team? With special guest Michael CeramiMicahel Cerami joins Kap and Gordon to discuss what's gone wrong this season. They dig into some of the awful offensive numbers. They talk about Craig Counsell's culpability. They discuss how much of the blame falls at the feet of Jed Hoyer. And they also discuss whether the Cubs have anyone of value that they could trade at the deadline.➡️ Official "Chasing Greatness" Hoodiehttps://shopthekapman.com/products/official-chasing-greatness-hoodie-thekapman-com➡️ Official "Chasing Greatness" T-Shirt https://shopthekapman.com/products/official-chasing-greatness-t-shirt-thekapman-comREKAP SPONSORS:--------------------------------------------🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-dri...2024-07-0245 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾ (S2-EP 13) - Is the offense looking better? When will Jed trade for relief?The guys talk about the state of the Cubs. The offense is showing some signs of life. The starters continue to do well. But their bullpen is a mess. Jed Hoyer says there's no trades available at the moment. Can that be true? Gordon wonders if it will even be worth making a trade if they wait until July. Will they be too far out of it?Kap likes what he's seeing from offense over the last week. Michael Busch is looking a lot better lately. Dansby has been hitting.The guys also discuss whether...2024-06-2129 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾ (S2-EP 12) - An Exclusive Interview with Ryne Sandberg!! #SandbergStrong#Davidkaplan and #GordonWittenmyer talk to #Cubs #HallofFamer #RyneSandberg. They talk to Ryne about his cancer diagnosis and treatment, and how he's feeling. Ryne also talks to the guys about youth baseball and some of his favorite memories from his playing days.#SandbergStrongREKAP SPONSORS:--------------------------------------------🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago🚀 SEOLEVELUP, LLC Website Design SEO Company: Rank #1 On Google: https://bit.ly/seolevelupllc (We are the REKAP Digital Marketing Team) ☀️ Four Seasons: https://bit.ly/four-seasons-heating-cooling🍕 Lou M...2024-06-171h 00Cubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾ (S2-EP 11) - Should the Chicago Cubs trade for Pete Alonso?The guys discuss the state of the #Cubs. Kap is hearing the #ChicagoCubs want to trade for Pete Alonso. Should the Cubs do that? Or should they target a catcher? Bullpen help? What's their greatest need?They also discuss the job Craig Counsell is doing and if he's proven himself to be an upgrade over David Ross.➡️ Official "Chasing Greatness" Hoodiehttps://shopthekapman.com/products/official-chasing-greatness-hoodie-thekapman-com➡️ Official "Chasing Greatness" T-Shirt https://shopthekapman.com/products/official-chasing-greatness-t-shirt-thekapman-comREKAP SPONSORS:--------------------------------------------🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives...2024-06-0625 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾ (S2-EP 10) - Who should the Cubs trade for right now?What are the Cubs biggest issues? Can the Cubs keep up with the other teams in the division? Did the boos in Milwaukee affect Craig Counsell? Were the guys bothered that Ben Brown was pulled when he was pitching a no-hitter? And the guys argue over the job Jed Hoyer did during the offseason.➡️ Official "Chasing Greatness" Hoodiehttps://shopthekapman.com/products/official-chasing-greatness-hoodie-thekapman-com➡️ Official "Chasing Greatness" T-Shirt https://shopthekapman.com/products/official-chasing-greatness-t-shirt-thekapman-comREKAP SPONSORS:--------------------------------------------🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago🚀 SEOLEVEL...2024-05-3031 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾ (S2-EP 9) - Is there reason to be optimistic?Despite the #chicagocubs poor play of late, the guys debate whether there's reason to be optimistic.➡️ Official "Chasing Greatness" Hoodiehttps://shopthekapman.com/products/official-chasing-greatness-hoodie-thekapman-com➡️ Official "Chasing Greatness" T-Shirt https://shopthekapman.com/products/official-chasing-greatness-t-shirt-thekapman-comREKAP SPONSORS:--------------------------------------------🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago🚀 SEOLEVELUP, LLC Website Design SEO Company: Rank #1 On Google: https://bit.ly/seolevelupllc (We are the REKAP Digital Marketing Team) ☀️ Four Seasons: https://bit.ly/four-seasons-heating-cooling🍕 Lou Malnati's: The oldest family name in...2024-05-2426 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾ (S2-EP 8) - Is Gordon the optimist this week?Kap and Gordon talk about the Cubs struggles with their bats and with some of their pitching. What do they do with Kyle Hendricks? How do they fix the bullpen? Do they also need to trade for a bat? Should we be worried about their defense? That and more on this addition of the Cubs REKAP Podcast.➡️ Official "Chasing Greatness" Hoodiehttps://shopthekapman.com/products/official-chasing-greatness-hoodie-thekapman-com➡️ Official "Chasing Greatness" T-Shirt https://shopthekapman.com/products/official-chasing-greatness-t-shirt-thekapman-comREKAP SPONSORS:--------------------------------------------🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago🚀 SEOLE...2024-05-2033 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾ (S2-EP 7) - What will the Cubs do with Kyle Hendricks?The guys talk about how the rotation should shake out once Kyle Hendricks comes back into the rotation. Who moves to the bullpen? Can any of the current starters be the closer?They also discuss what needs to happen with Ian Happ. He has been struggling mightily this season. Does he need some time off or do you let him work through it? Dansby Swanson is going through some similar struggles and has a knee that's bothering him. Do they knee to let him heel up?How are the Cubs still winning despite their offensive...2024-05-1127 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾ (S2-EP 6) - Chicago Cubs had a good April despite poor defense and bullpenThe Cubs had a very good month of April despite a bunch of injuries and a bad bullpen. Kap and Gordon discuss the first month of the season and what they need to do to address some of their issues - especially the bullpen.➡️ Official "Chasing Greatness" Hoodiehttps://shopthekapman.com/products/official-chasing-greatness-hoodie-thekapman-com➡️ Official "Chasing Greatness" T-Shirt https://shopthekapman.com/products/official-chasing-greatness-t-shirt-thekapman-comREKAP SPONSORS:--------------------------------------------🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago🚀 SEOLEVELUP, LLC Website Design SEO Company: Rank #1 On Google: https://bit.ly...2024-05-0325 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾ (S2-EP 5) - Despite injuries, the Chicago Cubs continue to rollThe Cubs are rolling after sweeping the Astros despite injuries to the starting rotation and the issues closing games. Kap and Gordon talk about what the Cubs can do to solve their closing situation along with how young players like Morel are helping the team continue to win.➡️ Official "Chasing Greatness" Hoodiehttps://shopthekapman.com/products/of...➡️ Official "Chasing Greatness" T-Shirt https://shopthekapman.com/products/of...REKAP SPONSORS:--------------------------------------------🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago🚀 SEOLEVELUP, LLC Website Design SEO Company: Rank...2024-04-2729 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾ (S2-EP 4) - The west coast road trip and the struggling bullpenKap and Gordon discuss the Cubs recent west coast road trip. There was some good and bad but the bullpen in particular is the focus of their discussion. The guys discuss some roster moves made during taping and what the Cubs can do to get better relief pitching.REKAP SPONSORS:--------------------------------------------🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago🚀 SEOLEVELUP, LLC Website Design SEO Company: Rank #1 On Google: https://bit.ly/seolevelupllc (We are the REKAP Digital Marketing Team) ☀️ Four Seasons: https://bit.ly/four-se...2024-04-1924 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾ (S2-EP 3) - How can the Chicago Cubs solve their pitching issues?Kap and Gordon discuss Kyle Hendrick's struggles. Can he turn it around? And how do the Cubs solve their ailing bullpen? REKAP SPONSORS:--------------------------------------------🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago🚀 SEOLEVELUP, LLC Website Design SEO Company: Rank #1 On Google: https://bit.ly/seolevelupllc (We are the REKAP Digital Marketing Team) ☀️ Four Seasons: https://bit.ly/four-seasons-heating-cooling🍕 Lou Malnati's: The oldest family name in Chicago pizza https://bit.ly/lou-malnatis-chicago📺 Abt Appliances & Electronics:https://bit.ly...2024-04-1230 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾ (S2-EP 2) - Who on the Chicago Cubs does Kap think can be MVP?#DavidKaplan and #GordonWittenmyer talk about the TV deals around the #MLB . The #ChicagoCubs front office says money is drying up around the league in local TV money. Is that true? What happens next? Kap also placed a bet on a #Cubs outfielder to win MVP. Which outfielder do you think he bet on?That and more, on the Chicago Cubs solid start to the season.Stay passionate, stay critical, and stay winning with us. 🙌 We're not just a channel; we're your Chicago sports community. Drop a like, hit that subscribe button, and gear up for mor...2024-04-0528 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾ (S2-EP 1) - The Chicago Cubs Ailing Rotation and Reaction to the First GameThe guys discuss the Cubs loss to the Rangers in game 1 of the season. They discuss Justin Steele's injury and what that means for the Cubs ailing rotation. Do they have enough depth? REKAP SPONSORS:--------------------------------------------🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago🚀 SEOLEVELUP, LLC Website Design SEO Company: Rank #1 On Google: https://bit.ly/seolevelupllc (We are the REKAP Digital Marketing Team) ☀️ Four Seasons: https://bit.ly/four-seasons-heating-cooling🍕 Lou Malnati's: The oldest family name in Chicago pizza https://bit...2024-03-3030 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾ (S1-EP 47) - Kap and Gordon talk to writers from St Louis and MilwaukeeKap and Gordon talk with writers from St Louis and Milwaukee about the Cardinals and Brewers. They talk to Todd Rosiak from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinal and Derrick Goold from the St Louis Post-Dispatch. They discuss the health of each organization and what they are expecting from the division. Will the Cardinals bounce back after a rough season last year? Do they have enough pitching? How are the Brewers and their fans handling losing Craig Counsel to the Cubs? Could the Reds be the favorite in the division?They also discuss whether the Cubs have enough pitching...2024-03-2131 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾ (S1-EP 46) -Do the Chicago Cubs need more starting pitching?Kap and Gordon discuss whether the Cubs need starting pitching help now that Jaimeson Taillon is expected to miss some time. Can they sign Snell or Montgomery? They guys also answer listener questions like which of their top prospects will have the best pro career. REKAP SPONSORS:--------------------------------------------🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago🚀 SEOLEVELUP, LLC Website Design SEO Company: Rank #1 On Google: https://bit.ly/seolevelupllc (We are the REKAP Digital Marketing Team) ☀️ Four Seasons: https://bit.ly/four-seasons-heating-cooling🍕 Lo...2024-03-1626 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾ (S1-EP 45) - Kap and Gordon answer your questionsKap and Gordon discuss whether the Cubs made the right moves at the '21 trade deadline. Did that set them up for future success or is the jury still out?Could Nick Madrigal could be traded since the Cubs have some redundancy at his position? Is this year's team much different from last year? Will Matt Mervis get an opportunity this year? Will Matt Shaw make an impact at the big league level this year? And one listener is already predicting that Pete Crow-Armstrong is going to be a bust.REKAP SPONSORS:--------------------------------------------2024-03-1024 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾ (S1-EP 44) - What's next after Cody BellingerKap and Gordon discuss the Cody Bellinger press conference. Are the guys okay with the Cubs letting Scott Boras speak at the presser? Have the Cubs done enough to win the division? Can Christopher Morel be the every day third baseman for the Cubs?Stay passionate, stay critical, and stay winning with us. 🙌 We're not just a channel; we're your Chicago sports community. Drop a like, hit that subscribe button, and gear up for more REKAP madness! See you in the comments, Chicago fans! #KAP #REKAP #DavidKaplanREKAP SPONSORS:--------------------------------------------🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealer...2024-03-0127 minCubs REKAP Podcast🚨 EMERGENCY PODCAST! ⚾ The Chicago Cubs Re-Sign Cody Bellinger! 🚨Center fielder #CodyBellinger and the #ChicagoCubs are in agreement on a three-year, $80 million contract!REKAP SPONSORS:--------------------------------------------🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago🚀 SEOLEVELUP, LLC Website Design SEO Company: Rank #1 On Google: https://bit.ly/seolevelupllc (We are the REKAP Digital Marketing Team) ☀️ Four Seasons: https://bit.ly/four-seasons-heating-cooling🍕 Lou Malnati's: The oldest family name in Chicago pizza https://bit.ly/lou-malnatis-chicago📺 Abt Appliances & Electronics:https://bit.ly/abt-electronics WELCOME TO...2024-02-2520 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾ (S1-EP 43) - Pitchers and catchers report. Are they worse than last year?Kap is excited because pitchers and catchers have reported! Or is he? Kap and Gordon discuss the Cubs offseason and why the Cubs haven't signed more free agents prior to spring training. Even if they sign Bellinger, which isn't a sure thing, they are basically bringing back the same team. What happened to a big offseason? Are they trying to win this year? Why are they struggling to get free agents to sign?The guys wonder why they haven't signed any free agent safety nets in case the young guys don't show improvement. Will Miles Mastrobuoni be...2024-02-1530 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾ (S1-EP 42) - Which Scott Boras client is the best fit for the Chicago Cubs?The guys talk about why 4 of #ScottBoras's big clients are still on the market, including #CodyBellinger. Is Scott asking for too much money? Or is there collusion? Will the #Cubs actually agree to something with Cody or will another team swoop in and pay him what he wants? Some are starting to think the Cubs aren't actually going to get Bellinger. But #JeffPassan said on the radio yesterday that he did think the Cubs would sign one of those four Scott Boras clients. Listen in to who Kap and Gordon think that guy is.They also discuss...2024-02-0935 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾ (S1-EP 41) - Are the Chicago Cubs the Pirates or the Dodgers?Kap and Gordon discuss the slow free agency offseason. Why are there so many big names left on the market? Will the Cubs sign Cody Bellinger? Should the Cubs be going after more free agents or should they leave room for their young prospects to play? Can they do both? Kap and Gordon have a lively debated about this and more.Stay passionate, stay critical, and stay winning with us. 🙌 We're not just a channel; we're your Chicago sports community. Drop a like, hit that subscribe button, and gear up for more REKAP madness! See you in the...2024-02-0230 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾ (S1-EP 40) - "Jed Hoyer, you've got 22 days!"Kap and Gordon discuss what's going on with the Cubs as Spring Training quickly approaches. The Cubs have been fairly quiet recently as other teams have started signing more players. Are the Cubs going to do anything else??Stay passionate, stay critical, and stay winning with us. 🙌 We're not just a channel; we're your Chicago sports community. Drop a like, hit that subscribe button, and gear up for more REKAP madness! See you in the comments, Chicago fans! #KAP #REKAP #DavidKaplanREKAP SPONSORS:--------------------------------------------🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy...2024-01-2532 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾ (S1-EP 39) - Are the Cubs no longer a destination for free agents?Kap and Gordon discuss whether or not the Cubs are still a destination for big time free agents. Before they won the World Series in 2016, free agents wanted to come to the Cubs to be a part of the team that would finally win the championship in Chicago. But that's no longer a selling point and the Cubs don't spend at the top of the market, so will they ever attract the top free agents?REKAP SPONSORS:--------------------------------------------🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago🚀 SEOLEVELUP, LLC Website Design SEO Co...2024-01-1931 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾ (S1-EP 38) - Dan Evans joins the guys and tells you all about Shota Imanaga!Former baseball executive Dan Evans joins Kap and Gordon to talk about the Cubs acquisition of Shot Imanaga. Dan scouted Shota extensively in Japan and tells the guys all about his pitches, his likability, and how good he thinks he can be in the MLB. Kap and Gordon also talked to Dan about what other moves he expects the Cubs to make and how far along they are in their rebuild timeline.REKAP SPONSORS:--------------------------------------------🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago🚀 SEOLEVELUP, LLC Website Design SEO Company...2024-01-1127 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾ (S1-EP 37) - Who will the Chicago Cubs add this winter? Will they sign ANYONE?!The #chicagocubs have yet to do ANYTHING this offseason at the 2 month mark and into the calendar year of 2024. They're not the only team that's been quiet, but after a record breaking contract to #craigcounsell, it was expected that the #cubs would be BIG spenders this offseason. So...why so quiet? Is #codybellinger nearing a return? Does he HAVE to in order for this offseason to be labeled a success. Are the #cincinnatireds and #stlouiscardinals more division winner ready than the Cubs currently are?REKAP SPONSORS:--------------------------------------------🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy...2024-01-0430 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾ (S1-EP 36) - Who will the Chicago Cubs add this winter?Kap asks: "Who will the Cubs add this winter?" - Gordon Wittenmyer chimes in. REKAP SPONSORS:--------------------------------------------🚗 Chicagoland Chevy Dealers: https://bit.ly/chevy-drives-chicago🚀 SEOLEVELUP, LLC Website Design SEO Company: Rank #1 On Google: https://bit.ly/seolevelupllc (We are the REKAP Digital Marketing Team) ☀️ Four Seasons: https://bit.ly/four-seasons-heating-cooling🍕 Lou Malnati's: The oldest family name in Chicago pizza https://bit.ly/lou-malnatis-chicago📺 Abt Appliances & Electronics:https://bit.ly/abt-electronics WELCOME TO T...2023-12-0135 minCubs REKAP PodcastCubs REKAP Podcast ⚾ (S1-EP 35) - The Cubs are ALL IN. Is Shohei Ohtani next?Kap and Gordon discuss the Cubs introduction of Craig Counsell as manager. He won the press conference, but what does it mean when it comes to free agency and on the field. What is a successful offseason? What marks a failure?With the Cubs being 'All-In' with a $40 million dollar manager, the guys discuss the pursuit of superstar Shohei Ohtani. Are the Cubs a viable landing spot after missing on him the first time when he went to Anaheim? What would it mean and who would follow or where would the Cubs pivot if they don't get him.2023-11-1739 min