Shows
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 130: Shō Me The MoneyRandall and Jeremy break the holiday hiatus to discuss the soon-to-be newest member of the Cubs, Japanese left-handed pitcher Shōta Imanaga. We have you covered on the contract details, the scouting report, his fit in the rotation, and more. And with Imanaga in the fold, where does the front office go from here at this late date in the offseason?2024-01-1156 min
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 128: Randall Isn't Deleting Any Counsell TweetsRandall and Jeremy convene to discuss the day's shocking and unexpected news, as the Cubs hire Craig Counsell as their newest manager, and subsequently part ways with former manager David Ross. How did it come about? What does it imply for the offseason ahead? Will Randall get over it?2023-11-071h 02
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 124: To The Bitter EndRandall and Jeremy attempt to pick up the pieces and eulogize the 2023 Cubs following a brutal September collapse, while looking ahead to the postseason and the imminent best-of-three Wild Card round.2023-10-0338 min
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 120: Buy? Buy! Buy!Ronan returns from his transatlantic jaunt and the whole crew reunites to break down a 5-game winning streak against the Cardinals and White Sox. The Cubs have played well enough (fingers crossed) to potentially add - who should they be targeting? Also, the final Cubs draft pick puts ink to paper, Marquee launches their DTC service, trade season is underway, including a White Sox fan favorite on his way out of town, and a hellacious @CubsWeather forecast for St. Louis.2023-07-271h 14
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 119: Must WinRandall and Jeremy reconvene to discuss the All-Star break and the Cubs out of the gate into the second half. Do the Cubs have it in them to make a sustained run at the division, and if it all goes south one last time, who of ownership, the front office, and the manager are to blame the most? Also, a look at the Cubs' 2023 draft and 2024 schedule, and the @CubsWeather forecast for the four-game Cardinals series at Wrigley.2023-07-2052 min
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 113: Season on the BrinkThe show returns and Randall and Jeremy bring you up to date on the current state of the team. Is there any hope as the team sits 7 games below .500 to start June, or is it all over already? Kyle Hendricks returns from a nearly year-long absence, Justin Steele exits with dreaded forearm tightness, and the RSN collapse claims its first team's broadcasts out in San Diego.2023-06-0259 min
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 113: Season on the BrinkThe show returns and Randall and Jeremy bring you up to date on the current state of the team. Is there any hope as the team sits 7 games below .500 to start June, or is it all over already? Kyle Hendricks returns from a nearly year-long absence, Justin Steele exits with dreaded forearm tightness, and the RSN collapse claims its first team's broadcasts out in San Diego.2023-06-0259 min
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 109: A Historic Trip to Wrigley FieldThe full crew reunites to wish Ronan a happy birthday and discuss a trying homestand for the Cubs. Where can this roster be upgraded, and does that begin with promoting Christopher Morel? Also, injury updates, Ronan's first trip to Wrigley this season, and the @CubsWeather forecast for the upcoming series in Miami and Washington.2023-04-271h 13
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 108: Playing PossumRandall and Jeremy break down a productive 5-1 road trip down and up the length of California. Torrid series by Patrick Wisdom and Cody Bellinger, great pitching by Hayden Wesneski, Marcus Stroman, and Justin Steele, and fine work all around, plus the @CubsWeather forecast for the weekend series at Wrigley against the Dodgers.2023-04-2053 min
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 97: The Madrigal KingdomJeremy returns from his travels and the whole crew reunites to get Jeremy's thoughts on Trey Mancini, Cubs players Nico Hoerner, Cody Bellinger, and Nick Madrigal already working out in Mesa, Nick Madrigal's role and future with the Cubs, minor league signings Jordan Holloway and Luis Torrens, Chip Caray's move to St. Louis, and trivia from the family member of a host! 2023-01-261h 36
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 96: Mancini or Manci-nope?Ronan and Randall bring opposing viewpoints on the signing of Trey Mancini, while the Cubs use the team convention to announce a number of honors for former Cubs players. Also, a look at which Cubs might be suiting up during the upcoming World Baseball Classic.2023-01-2039 min
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 95: Happy Birthday RandallThe crew celebrates the birthday of one of their own (can you guess who?). In a bit of an offseason lull, who does the crew believe is the best player currently on the roster? And what under-the-radar player are they placing high expectations on? Also, electronic umpiring coming to Triple-A, and the first of many looks back at the famed 2003 Chicago Cubs.2023-01-1339 min
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 93: The Vibes Got BetterRandall and Jeremy break down the Cubs' big signing of All-Star shortstop Dansby Swanson. Also: Tucker Barnhart arrives, Drew Smyly returns, and Carlos Correa chaos elsewhere in the National League.2022-12-2456 min
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 86: That's WildWith Jeremy under the weather, Ronan and Randall hold it down, check in on a few Cubs notes, and break down the Wild Card round and the Division Series around baseball.2022-10-1939 min
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 85: A Merciful EndRonan and Randall offer a short reflection on the often-tumultuous 2022 season, ahead of a much longer future debrief with the full crew. What are the crew's favorite storylines from this season? Most improved player? Biggest disappointment? Listen to this latest bite-sized episode and find out.2022-10-0637 min
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 84: It's a Baseball PlayThe crew convenes to discuss a wide host of topics, including Jeremy's recent trip to Denver, where he learned about baseball plays from a local Rockies fan; the Cubs' recent run of late-season success; MLB soliciting fan input about the state of the game; the weather forecast for the remaining two series; prospects finishing up the minor league season; and more!2022-09-291h 06
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 80: Mid-Atlantic MayhemThe crew breaks down a successful road trip through Washington D.C. and Baltimore, and looks ahead to an eight-game homestand against a pair of division rivals, with a @cubsweather forecast for the week ahead. We apologize for a small number of audio glitches towards the end of the show.2022-08-191h 00
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 79: Hiatus OverThe crew returns from a multi-week hiatus to discuss the Field of Dreams game, the since-passed trade deadline, and more. @cubsweather provides the forecast, two South Bend starting pitchers are highlighted, another 2016 Cubs hero has played his last game for the team, and an MLB All-Star is in big trouble.2022-08-131h 24
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 78: The Calm Before the StormA bite-sized edition to go with our extended interview of Matt Clapp (@TheBlogfines). A quick look at the Cubs' recent success, and an emotional ostensible farewell as Willson Contreras and Ian Happ play what could be their final home games at Wrigley, plus the @cubsweather forecast for San Francisco and St. Louis, and trade deadline trivia to top it all off.2022-07-2836 min
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastBTYL Guest: Matt Clapp (7/27/2022)Special guest Matt Clapp (@Matt2Clapp) of @TheBlogfines and @DaBearNecess fame joins the podcast to discuss the state of the Cubs organization, the upcoming trade deadline, the draft, and more.2022-07-281h 06
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 77: BTYL on DraftThe crew returns from the All-Star break with lots to discuss! Breaking down this year's All-Star festivities (not everyone was a fan!), and a look at the Cubs' draft picks and how the 2022 draft class reflects the organization's goals and strategy. @cubsweather provides the forecast for the weekend and beyond, and find out how the Cubs have fared on Randall's (half) birthday.2022-07-231h 20
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 76: First Half BlahsThe crew reacts to the two Cubs All-Stars and other notables leading up to this year’s festivities. @cubsweather provides the forecast into and through the All-Star break, Jeremy gives us his top draft prospects for the Cubs as as they prepare to pick at no. 7, and a quick look around baseball as the first half mercifully gets set to wrap up. 2022-07-141h 12
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 75: We’re BackThe crew returns from a deserved holiday break just in time for the Cubs to pull out a series win in Milwaukee. Notes and nuggets on Kyle Hendricks, Christopher Morel, Adrian Sampson, David Bote, and others. Ronan tells us about his triumphant return to Wrigley Field for a concert and a game, @cubsweather provides the forecast starting in LA, a top prospect potentially heads for an all-star showcase, and more.2022-07-071h 14
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 74: At Least Keegan is Good?The Cubs play another forgettable week of baseball despite Keegan Thompson shining. Are they that much closer to trading Willson Contreras AND Ian Happ? @cubsweather provides the upcoming forecast, Jeremy regales the crew with stories from the College World Series, and the crew discusses whether Happ should join his teammate at the All-Star Game. 2022-06-241h 18
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 73: Ten Games and CountingThe crew struggles to cope with another extended losing streak. Is there any positivity to be found with this team as they spiral deeper into the gutter? @cubsweather provides the usual forecast, and Jeremy breaks out the College World Series trivia machine.2022-06-171h 25
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 72: For The BirdsThe crew reflects on Caleb Kilian’s anticipated debut and what to do with Jason Heyward. Willson Contreras and the Cubs avoid arbitration at the last minute, and David Bote deals with a new injury. More importantly, the occasion of Jeremy’s birthday is celebrated. @cubsweather provides the upcoming forecast for the Bronx and Wrigley, and Randall spotlights two under-the-radar minor leaguers in the Cubs system.2022-06-101h 05
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 71: Morel BoostThe crew recaps the recent series on opposite ends of Chicago. @cubsweather brings us the usual forecast, and what were our favorite Cubs moments from the month of May?2022-06-0237 min
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 70: Rock Bottom?How do you describe a 20-5 loss to the worst team in baseball? The crew does their best. Are there any bright spots to be had on this team? @cubsweather brings us the Memorial Day forecast for Chicago, and a look at the surprises and intrigue to be had around MLB at the quarter mark of the season.2022-05-271h 12
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 69: The Morel of the StoryRonan takes the week off, so Randall and Jeremy break down the conclusion of a productive road trip in Arizona, and an exciting series against the visiting Pirates as the Cubs add some intriguing new names from their minor league system. @cubsweather provides the forecast for the eight days ahead, and our two podcasters discuss the recent streaming game broadcasts.2022-05-1945 min
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 68: Forgive Us, Padre(s)The crew recaps a rough homestead (briefly, the less said the better) and a more encouraging series in San Diego. Injuries and roster moves abound, mechanisms for coping with bad baseball, prospects moving up in the minor leagues, the @cubsweather forecast for Chase Field and Wrigley Field, and more.2022-05-121h 12
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastBTYL Guest: Alexander Hall (5/2/2022)Special guest Alexander Hall (@alexanderhall) of Cubs Weather (@cubsweather) returns to BTYL and hangs out with the crew to discuss, unsurprisingly, Cubs weather, climatology, storm chasing, and a host of other topics.2022-05-0543 min
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 67: May or May NotThe crew looks over the Cubs’ month of April, and Alexander Hall of @CubsWeather stops by to deliver the weather report for the upcoming homestand. The Cubs make some roster moves, and Ronan celebrates a birthday milestone.2022-05-031h 03
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 66: Positive Test, Negative HomestandThe crew discusses a week in which the Cubs did very little to help Ronan recover from a bout of COVID. A look at the upcoming road trip through Atlanta and Milwaukee, with a @cubsweather forecast (even in the dome, because we cover everything), plus a spotlight on a talented prospect off to a great start in the minor leagues this season.2022-04-261h 08
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 65: Rocky Mountain SplitThe Cubs return from a trip through Pittsburgh and Denver with a split in hand, and start the homestand off right with a frigid win against the Rays. Ronan regales the crew with tales from his weekend at Coors Field, @cubsweather gives us the forecast for the remainder of the homestand, and more.2022-04-191h 03
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 64: Baseball Season's UnderwayJeremy and Randall tell Ronan what he was missing as the Cubs open the season at Wrigley Field, plus the latest @cubsweather forecast, and the crew gives their 2022 MLB season predictions.2022-04-121h 14
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 63: BTYL's 2022 Cubs PredictionsRonan is healed and the crew is back together! With Opening Day looming large, we try and predict the key moments, props, and picks for the 147th season of Cubs baseball, and we turn to an expert for the first of many @cubsweather forecasts in 2022.2022-04-061h 15
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 62: One Week AwayRandall and Jeremy hold down the fort and discuss Cubs spring training to date. Standouts, surprises, roster decisions, and more. Plus they break down the new balanced schedule coming to MLB in 2023:2022-04-0157 min
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 61: Return of the RandallThe crew is reassembled to everyone's relief. What did the Cubs do to land their prized free-agent Seiya Suzuki? What is the future of Willson Contreras with the Cubs? And a look at some of the signings on the margins the Cubs have made in the last week.2022-03-2352 min
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 60: Say Yeah for SeiyaRonan and Jeremy recap a suddenly active Cubs transition wire. What are we most excited about with Seiya Suzuki? Can David Robertson lock down the closer job? And a few Cubs World Series heroes have new homes.2022-03-171h 22
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 59.CBA - Baseball is Back!A new CBA has been agreed upon and baseball is back in a whirlwind! Ronan and Randall break down some of the changes in the new CBA, as well as some Cubs team transaction news with a new MLB year finally underway.2022-03-1241 min
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 59: Desperation HeaveLast-ditch efforts to save a season seem to be going nowhere - the crew discusses whether an international draft should be a sticking point. MLB signs another broadcast deal, five Cubs minor leaguer pitchers to keep an eye on this season, and a promising young Cubs reliever goes under the knife.2022-03-101h 29
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 58: Sad Day for BaseballMLB fails to reach a deal with the union and the crew is NOT happy.. Where do the two sides go from here and how do we wait? Plus, a look at where Chicago-area fans can get their baseball fix this spring and summer.2022-03-0346 min
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 57: Max Scherzer's PorscheThe crew recaps the past week of negotiations between the players and owners and discusses expectations for the near future (spoiler: it's not good)2022-02-251h 02
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastBTYL Guest: Matt DeLeon (2/21/2022)The crew welcomes 20 year season-ticket holder and photographer extraordinaire Matt DeLeon (@MBDChicago) to the podcast to discuss his photographic work and his life as a Cubs fan.2022-02-221h 08
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 56: Bad BeatsThe latest on the lockout, including reasons for optimism? Might the Cubs take on money from a team looking to unload contract in order to net a prospect? A look at the Eric Kay trial and the ugly implications for MLB, and memories of the worst losses the crew has ever witnessed in person.2022-02-181h 26
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 55: Still Locked OutAfter a week respite the crew is back to discuss the ongoing MLB instituted lockout and the lack of progress in CBA negotiations. Is Anthony Rizzo in the plans for the 2022 Cubs? The crew discusses plus a trip back in time to 1970 Wrigley Field. 2022-02-101h 14
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 54: Hall of BlameThe crew opens with the latest on the Collective Bargaining Agreement and pay tribute to former Cubs coach and player Gene Clines. There's movement in Mesa and the Hall brings in one Boston great. A tour through the number 54s of Cubs history and reactions to the Bears GM and head coach hires.2022-01-281h 25
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 53: What's On DraftThe crew holds a draft as they each select 10 All Time Cubs to make up their own lineups. Listen and debate as to which team is best and find out which current Cubs player was drafted. Additionally discussions on the new released Baseball America top 100 prospect list and current CBA negotiations2022-01-2000 min
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 52: Happy Birthday Randall!Big news in the Cubs world! It's Randall J. Sanders' birthday!! Jon Lester retires and the crew reflects on his career plus special birthday themed trivia.2022-01-131h 13
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 51: Hell ToupeeNew year, same Behind the Yellow Line. The crew discusses the news of ESPN's major shakeup of Sunday Night Baseball plus the Cubs poach a former collegiate coaching legend from the Mets. 2022-01-081h 18
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 50: Welcoming the Big 22The crew says goodbye to 2021 nearly 1 year to the date of their inaugural podcast. Are the Cubs relying on shadowy figures to navigate through the lockout offseason? The Iowa Cubs are sold and more in this edition of Behind The Yellow Line12021-12-311h 15
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 49: Randall Claus Is ComingThe crew looks forward to the holidays as they hope to unwrap a Carlos Correa-sized gift from under the tree. Hall of Fame ballot season is here and find out which crew member is receiving the gift of an adventurous 2022.2021-12-231h 13
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 48: Randall's Lil' Bits of TriviaA lighter episode of Behind the Yellow Line as the lockout continues. The crew discuss the recently published Cubs Zips projections and Randall tries to stump Ronan and Jeremy with his little nuggets.2021-12-161h 08
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 47: Collective Bargaining DisagreementA week into lockout the crew reflect on a minor move made by the Cubs. Ronan and Jeremy test some of Randall's beliefs and trivia returns in a College World Series format.2021-12-101h 18
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 46: Stro Cubs StroThe Cubs make a major signing! The crew reacts to the Cubs signing Marcus Stroman plus analysis of the Cubs other signings as well as the bonkers offseason so far. The clock strikes 12:01 as the owners initiate a lockout and Jeremy magically vanishes into thin air2021-12-021h 16
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 45: Unanimously WrongThe Cubs keep adding new faces to the major league staff as the crew reviews their pre-season predictions. Major League Baseball reveals a new Minor League housing policy2021-11-191h 17
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 44: The Farnsworth ParadoxA special Kyle Farnsworth edition of Behind the Yellow Line. The crew discusses Wade Miley, previews the offseason, and predicts where some free agents may be headed.2021-11-111h 16
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 43: Five Years OnThe Cubs continue to fill their vacancies while the crew reviews the World Series and its champion Atlanta Braves and reflects on the 5 year anniversary of the 2016 Cubs2021-11-041h 04
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 42: All Hallows EveThe Cubs hire a new assistant general manager, an update from the Arizona Fall League, the rumored cancellation of baseball's marquee offseason event and more in this Halloween edition of BTYL.2021-10-291h 18
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 41: Midweek RantThe triumphant return of Cubs trivia as well as a review of Carter Hawkins introductory press conference. The crew touches on the LCS and discusses the news that MLB will provide housing for MiLB players2021-10-211h 25
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 40: Get CarterThe Cubs reportedly hire a new general manager. The crew discusses the Division Series and the Arizona Fall League heats up.2021-10-141h 22
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 39: The RandysWelcome to the first annual Randy Awards. Take a listen as the crew gives out our picks for various categories to recap the season. We also preview the 2021 postseason.2021-10-081h 44
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 38: The End is NighThe season is coming to an end and so is the career of a legendary umpire. The crew reflects upon the final homestand and offers well wishes to the retiring Joe West. The Rays split city plan is discussed as well as the possible future of baseball expansion.2021-09-301h 52
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 37: One Week LeftThe crew each take in their last live baseball of the 2021 season and recap their experiences. Sides are taken in the Blue Jays-Rays dustup and some final predictions are made as to how the final week will play out.2021-09-241h 51
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 36: Last StandThe crew looks forward to the final homestand of 2021 and recaps Kris Bryant's return to Wrigley Field. Randall shares his love and appreciation for Ryan Braun.2021-09-181h 43
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 35: Welcome Home KrisBack behind the yellow line as the crew reviews the hottest team in baseball the Chicago Cubs, welcome home Cubs legend Kris Bryant, and another trip down memory lane with Slammin Sammy's explosive 2001 season.2021-09-101h 32
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 34: Frank the TankA big beefy episode of BTYL as the crew reviews the past week of Cubs baseball, discusses the recent issues in Flushing, NY, and previews the upcoming CBA fight. Also Ronan continues his trip down memory lane with the 2001 Cubs2021-09-021h 46
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 33: Rainy DaysThe crew discuss the wacky series vs the Rockies, preview the upcoming offseason and Randall shares his love for #4 down south in Redbirdland. Also we continue our look back at the 2001 Cubs.2021-08-261h 31
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 32: Schwindy CityThe crew recaps the Cubs long 2 game winning streak, take a quick glance at the minor league system, and discuss the new Cubs HOF. Also a look at the Year of the Randall Cubs schedule2021-08-191h 27
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 31: Field of NightmaresJeremy is back from his trip to Denver, Randall is depressed, and the Cubs suck. The crew break down how some of the prospects acquired at the deadline are performing and whether there's anything to look forward too in these next couple months.2021-08-131h 23
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 30: It's OverThe crew break down the prospects and trades involved in the Cubs deadline maneuvers. Ronan reads a scouting report that reminds him of Randall2021-08-031h 05
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 29: The ReckoningAndrew Chafin goes to Oakland and the crew discuss the end of an era as the trade deadline approaches. A new edition of Randall's Rants.2021-07-291h 26
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 28: Randall's Back!The triumphant return of Randall as he leads the crew through a review of the Cubs remarkable comeback vs the Cards and a rapid fire game of traded or not. Ronan and Jeremy also discuss their favorite concerts at Wrigley Field.2021-07-2259 min
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 27: Randall Takes a Load OffWhere's Randall?!? Ronan and Jeremy recap the All Star week with Ronan's report of the festivities from Denver and the Cubs start the sell off as Joc is moved to Atlanta.2021-07-161h 34
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 26: Sweet BillyThe Cubs finally snap an 11 game losing streak that saw their 2021 hopes most likely dashed. The crew recaps the first half and preview the upcoming All Star Game festivities.2021-07-091h 41
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 25: Bad Times on the RoadThe Cubs throw a no hitter! Unfortunately they also lose 6 in a row and drop 6.5 games behind Milwaukee. Learn which host is stuck watching SD and which struggled to remove a mouse from his house.2021-07-021h 46
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 24: A Roomier PodThe duo of Randall and Jeremy reflect upon poor outings against Miami and Cleveland and preview an important 10 game road trip while basking in the openness on air with the absence of Ronan.2021-06-2455 min
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 23: Back to NormalWrigley is back! The crew reflect on the Cubs reopening vs. St. Louis, trip to New York and return home still alone 1st place. Randall's old box returns along with trivia and another edition of Cub Killers.2021-06-181h 25
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 22: A Hearty RupThe episode we've all been waiting for the big 22! The crew celebrates this important milestone by recapping the Cubs California swing, previewing the upcoming Cardinals series with 100% capacity, and reviewing the new City Connect uniforms.2021-06-111h 01
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 21: Slammin Sammy5-1 and all alone in first place since the last pod the crew discusses the Padres sweep, 60% return to Wrigley, and an ode to great #21 Sammy Sosa.2021-06-031h 16
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 20: Ronan O'Shea and the Blustery DayThe Cubs continuing their winning ways as the crew discusses their electric bullpen, Javy's magical skills and a hearty congrats to Joe West at least from 2 of the hosts.2021-05-291h 20
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 19: Cubs on a rollThe Cubs score 8 in the 8th take it from the hated Cardinals, the crew reviews the Tigers and Nationals series, and a second round of Cub killers.2021-05-221h 14
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 18: Cub KillersAfter disappointing 2 game set in Cleveland the crew takes a run at some Cub killers as well as previewing Detroit and Washington.2021-05-131h 00
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 17: SweepFinally a feel good podcast after the Cubs sweep the defending champs in exhilarating fashion. The gang each choose a Cubs minor leaguer to keep an eye for the season. And a Happy Mother's Day to the all the moms.2021-05-071h 19
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 16: Fields DayThe Cubs continue to struggle as Zach Davies and Kyle Hendricks put the team behind early in starts in Atlanta. The crew previews the Cincinnati series and shares some excitement over the Justin Fields draft pick by the Bears. Ronan receives a Happy Birthday from a special fan.2021-04-301h 01
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 15: Jabbering ParrotsCubs have an offensive explosion yet and 4 game win streak yet still manage only a 5-4 record in the period since the last pod. The crew shares their thoughts on the state of baseball broadcasting regionally and nationally.2021-04-261h 23
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 14: Off DayCrew uses a Cubs early season off day to wrap the up the Milwaukee series and discuss the major MLB storylines of the year to date.2021-04-161h 06
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 13: A Disappointing WeekThe crew vents their frustrations as the Cubs experience a covid outbreak while the team's bats have yet to wake up. A 4-6 record does not lead to many happy thoughts.2021-04-131h 16
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 12: Opening DayA disappointing start to the season but the gang remains optimistic. A breakdown of Opening Day from the game on the field to the new guidelines and experience of Wrigley Field.2021-04-021h 10
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 11: A week awayA new addition to the BTYL family as the guys make their 2021 predictions.2021-03-271h 35
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 10: It's March!College basketball-themed trivia this week as we review the Cubs IF positional group and welcome friend of the pod and Lansing Lugnut superfan Greg Koerner to discuss the new minor league baseball setup and rules.2021-03-201h 58
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 9: Cub WeatherAlex Hall of @Cubsweather stops by to answer questions about the unique weather environment at Wrigley Field and share some stories behind the accountAlex comes on at 42:252021-03-131h 16
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 8: Hawk eyeRonan keeps his eye on the prize, a breakdown of the first week of Spring Training games, and learn which member of the crew has blocked over 2,000 non-bot accounts on twitter!2021-03-061h 41
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 7: "You know they're not going to lose 162 consecutive games"The guys welcome their first guest while a special surprise leads off at the top of the pod. A must listen for 90s Cubs fans.2021-02-271h 41
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 6: It was a Gummi BearFun with guest trivia, Randall breaks a signing, and Ian Happ scores a big win2021-02-201h 32
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 5: Big FudgeA trip through 2008 Cubs season, a big return of a Cubs legend, and Randall learns of his shared interests with Jake Marisnick2021-02-131h 25
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 4: The BlauseringThe gang starts off with a trip into Randall's Old Box before discussing how Trevor Williams and Andrew Chafin fit into the Cubs 2021 pitching plans2021-02-061h 20
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 3The Cubs make a major signing! Unfortunately the Cards trade for an All Star. We take a journey down memory lane into Randall's Old Box and Ronan's trivia. RIP Hank Aaron.2021-01-301h 14
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastEpisode 2Join us as we discuss the legacy of Jon Lester and his #34, whether Sammy Sosa should be invited back to Wrigley, and how new addition Austin Romine will fit into the 2021 Cubs.2021-01-231h 10
Behind the Yellow Line: A Chicago Cubs PodcastBTYL Episode 1Welcome to Behind the Yellow Line! A podcast brought to you a by a crew who spent their formative years watching Cubs baseball at Wrigley standing a few feet behind a sacred yellow line. In this first episode we'll discuss the hiring of Boog Sciambi as the new Cubs play by play announcer, the future of Cubs stars Javier Baez and Kris Bryant, and wish one of our hosts a very special happy birthday.2021-01-161h 23