The Official Cubs Central Podcast http://wgnradio.com The Official Cubs Central Podcast Sat, 25 May 2013 11:53:06 +0000 en hourly 1 (c) WGN Radio, All Rights ReservedCubs,Central,WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,Pat,Hughes,Ron,Santo,Andy,MasurSports & Recreation/Professionaldmarzullo@tribune.comwgnradio.comwgnradio.comnoCubs,Central,WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,Pat,Hughes,Ron,Santo,Andy,MasurThe Official Cubs Central Podcast from WGN Radio 720 in ChicagoThe Official Cubs Central Podcast from WGN Radio 720 in Chicagohttp://wgnradio.com/http://services.trb.com/wgnradio/graphics/720togologo-feedburner.gif720 To Go from WGN RadioSubscribe with PodnovaSubscribe with NewsGatorSubscribe with NetvibesSubscribe with PageflakesSubscribe with My Yahoo!Subscribe with ODEOSubscribe with GoogleSubscribe with BloglinesThis is a podcast from Chicago's WGN Radio 720. For more information, visit us at wgnradio.com. Cubs Round Table with Len & JD http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wgnradio/cubs/~3/XES4QZcyKsE/ http://wgnradio.com/2013/05/19/cubs-round-table-with-len-jd/#comments Sun, 19 May 2013 18:11:49 +0000 dmarzullo@tribune.com (wgnradio.com) Uncategorized http://wgnradio.com/?p=21967 On “Cubs Weekly” the Cubs television broadcast team of Len Kasper and Jim Deshaies joined Jordan Bernfield for the entire show.  They discussed the team’s starting pitching, the developing young core, and their new partnership in the television booth.

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Jim Deshaies and Len Kasper (WGN-TV)


]]> <p>On &#8220;Cubs Weekly&#8221; the Cubs television broadcast team of Len Kasper and Jim Deshaies joined Jordan Bernfield for the entire show.  They discussed the team&#8217;s starting pitching, the developing young core, and their new partnership in the television booth.</p> <p> <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wgnradio.com&#038;blog=41642041&#038;post=21967&#038;subd=tribwgnam&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" /> <p>&hellip;</p> <br /><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/wgnradio/cubs/~4/XES4QZcyKsE" height="1" width="1"/> http://wgnradio.com/2013/05/19/cubs-round-table-with-len-jd/feed/ 0 no On &#8220;Cubs Weekly&#8221; the Cubs television broadcast team of Len Kasper and Jim Deshaies joined Jordan Bernfield for the entire show.  They discussed the team&#8217;s starting pitching, the developing young core, and their new partnership in the tewgnradio.com On &#8220;Cubs Weekly&#8221; the Cubs television broadcast team of Len Kasper and Jim Deshaies joined Jordan Bernfield for the entire show.  They discussed the team&#8217;s starting pitching, the developing young core, and their new partnership in the television booth. &hellip; Cubs,Central,WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,Pat,Hughes,Ron,Santo,Andy,Masurhttp://wgnradio.com/2013/05/19/cubs-round-table-with-len-jd/ Jacob’s Ride: Visiting 30 ballparks to raise money for cochlear implants http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wgnradio/cubs/~3/_RNVmfXU3sk/ http://wgnradio.com/2013/05/18/jacobs-ride/#comments Sat, 18 May 2013 10:00:53 +0000 dmarzullo@tribune.com (wgnradio.com) Uncategorized http://wgnradio.com/?p=21815 Jacob Landis is biking to both of Chicago’s ballparks this weekend as part of a ride to raise money for cochlear implant surgery for children across America. Landis will be visiting Wrigley Field Sunday and U.S. Cellular Field Monday.  He’s biking more than 10,000 miles this summer to visit all 30 Major League Baseball parks.  Landis was deaf by the age of 10, but now can hear thanks to cochlear implant surgery.  That’s why he says he’s riding to raise a million dollars for similar surgeries for other deaf children.

For more on Jacob’s Ride, visit http://www.jacobsride.com.

Andrea Darlas talked with Jacob Landis:

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]]> <p>Jacob Landis is biking to both of Chicago&#8217;s ballparks this weekend as part of a ride to raise money for cochlear implant surgery for children across America. Landis will be visiting Wrigley Field Sunday and U.S. Cellular Field Monday.  He&#8217;s &hellip;</p> <br /><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/wgnradio/cubs/~4/_RNVmfXU3sk" height="1" width="1"/> http://wgnradio.com/2013/05/18/jacobs-ride/feed/ 0 no Jacob Landis is biking to both of Chicago&#8217;s ballparks this weekend as part of a ride to raise money for cochlear implant surgery for children across America. Landis will be visiting Wrigley Field Sunday and U.S. Cellular Field Monday.  He&#8217;s &wgnradio.com Jacob Landis is biking to both of Chicago&#8217;s ballparks this weekend as part of a ride to raise money for cochlear implant surgery for children across America. Landis will be visiting Wrigley Field Sunday and U.S. Cellular Field Monday.  He&#8217;s &hellip; Cubs,Central,WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,Pat,Hughes,Ron,Santo,Andy,Masurhttp://wgnradio.com/2013/05/18/jacobs-ride/ Video: Cubs Corner with Anthony Rizzo and David DeJesus http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wgnradio/cubs/~3/FiquHHcX4NM/ http://wgnradio.com/2013/05/15/cubs-corner-with-anthony-rizzo-and-david-dejesus/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 20:35:07 +0000 dmarzullo@tribune.com (wgnradio.com) Uncategorized http://wgnradio.com/?p=21432 Cubs Corner with Anthony Rizzo and David DeJesus from Wildfire Wildfire Chicago, with hosts David Kaplan, Brian Noonan and Andrea Darlas.

Listen to the full show:

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]]> <p>Cubs Corner with Anthony Rizzo and David DeJesus from Wildfire Wildfire Chicago, with hosts David Kaplan, Brian Noonan and Andrea Darlas.</p> <p>Listen to the full show:</p> <p>Photos coming soon.</p> <p> <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wgnradio.com&#038;blog=41642041&#038;post=21432&#038;subd=tribwgnam&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" /> <p>&hellip;</p> <br /><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/wgnradio/cubs/~4/FiquHHcX4NM" height="1" width="1"/> http://wgnradio.com/2013/05/15/cubs-corner-with-anthony-rizzo-and-david-dejesus/feed/ 2 no Cubs Corner with Anthony Rizzo and David DeJesus from Wildfire Wildfire Chicago, with hosts David Kaplan, Brian Noonan and Andrea Darlas. Listen to the full show: Photos coming soon. &hellip; wgnradio.com Cubs Corner with Anthony Rizzo and David DeJesus from Wildfire Wildfire Chicago, with hosts David Kaplan, Brian Noonan and Andrea Darlas. Listen to the full show: Photos coming soon. &hellip; Cubs,Central,WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,Pat,Hughes,Ron,Santo,Andy,Masurhttp://wgnradio.com/2013/05/15/cubs-corner-with-anthony-rizzo-and-david-dejesus/ Kerry Wood’s 20 Strikeout Game: 15 Years Later http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wgnradio/cubs/~3/c8NufbAKLJ8/ http://wgnradio.com/2013/05/12/kerry-woods-20-strikeout-game-15-years-later/#comments Sun, 12 May 2013 17:42:27 +0000 dmarzullo@tribune.com (wgnradio.com) Uncategorized http://wgnradio.com/?p=21028 On “Cubs Weekly”, Jordan Bernfield looked back at Kerry Wood’s 20 strikeout performance against the Houston Astros on May 6, 1998.

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The front page of the Chicago Tribune the day after Kerry Wood’s 20 strikeout performance (Chicago Tribune)


]]> <p>On &#8220;Cubs Weekly&#8221;, Jordan Bernfield looked back at Kerry Wood&#8217;s 20 strikeout performance against the Houston Astros on May 6, 1998.</p> <p> <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wgnradio.com&#038;blog=41642041&#038;post=21028&#038;subd=tribwgnam&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" /> <p>&hellip;</p> <br /><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/wgnradio/cubs/~4/c8NufbAKLJ8" height="1" width="1"/> http://wgnradio.com/2013/05/12/kerry-woods-20-strikeout-game-15-years-later/feed/ 1 no On &#8220;Cubs Weekly&#8221;, Jordan Bernfield looked back at Kerry Wood&#8217;s 20 strikeout performance against the Houston Astros on May 6, 1998. &hellip; wgnradio.com On &#8220;Cubs Weekly&#8221;, Jordan Bernfield looked back at Kerry Wood&#8217;s 20 strikeout performance against the Houston Astros on May 6, 1998. &hellip; Cubs,Central,WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,Pat,Hughes,Ron,Santo,Andy,Masurhttp://wgnradio.com/2013/05/12/kerry-woods-20-strikeout-game-15-years-later/ Cubs Weekly: May 12th, 2013 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wgnradio/cubs/~3/fhVqNjldorY/ http://wgnradio.com/2013/05/12/cubs-weekly-may-12th-2013/#comments Sun, 12 May 2013 17:39:19 +0000 dmarzullo@tribune.com (wgnradio.com) Uncategorized http://wgnradio.com/?p=21026 On this edition of “Cubs Weekly”, General Manager Jed Hoyer joined the program to discuss the team’s present and future.  Daytona Cubs broadcaster Robbie Aaron gave the recent scouting report on Javier Baez and Jorge Soler in “Prospect Pulse”.  And we took a walk down memory lane by remembering Kerry Wood’s 20 strikeout performance 15 years later.

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]]> <p>On this edition of &#8220;Cubs Weekly&#8221;, General Manager Jed Hoyer joined the program to discuss the team&#8217;s present and future.  Daytona Cubs broadcaster Robbie Aaron gave the recent scouting report on Javier Baez and Jorge Soler in &#8220;Prospect Pulse&#8221;.  And &hellip;</p> <br /><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/wgnradio/cubs/~4/fhVqNjldorY" height="1" width="1"/> http://wgnradio.com/2013/05/12/cubs-weekly-may-12th-2013/feed/ 0 no On this edition of &#8220;Cubs Weekly&#8221;, General Manager Jed Hoyer joined the program to discuss the team&#8217;s present and future.  Daytona Cubs broadcaster Robbie Aaron gave the recent scouting report on Javier Baez and Jorge Soler in &#8220;Prowgnradio.com On this edition of &#8220;Cubs Weekly&#8221;, General Manager Jed Hoyer joined the program to discuss the team&#8217;s present and future.  Daytona Cubs broadcaster Robbie Aaron gave the recent scouting report on Javier Baez and Jorge Soler in &#8220;Prospect Pulse&#8221;.  And &hellip; Cubs,Central,WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,Pat,Hughes,Ron,Santo,Andy,Masurhttp://wgnradio.com/2013/05/12/cubs-weekly-may-12th-2013/ Daytona Cubs broadcaster Robbie Aaron on Baez, Soler & more http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wgnradio/cubs/~3/-rkf5QwVPzY/ http://wgnradio.com/2013/05/12/daytona-cubs-broadcaster-robbie-aaron-on-baez-soler-more/#comments Sun, 12 May 2013 17:33:41 +0000 dmarzullo@tribune.com (wgnradio.com) Uncategorized http://wgnradio.com/?p=21024 Daytona Cubs broadcaster Robbie Aaron joined Jordan Bernfield on “Cubs Weekly” to discuss the Cubs’ top two prospects in the Florida State League, Javier Baez and Jorge Soler, the adjustment players make to the Florida State League, and some of the pitchers he likes on the team’s Advanced A ball club.

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Chicago Cubs shortstop Javier Baez catches a pop up hit by Los Angeles Angels left fielder Randal Grichuk in the sixth inning in a Cactus League game at Tempe Diablo Stadium in Tempe, Arizona on Saturday, Feb. 23, 2013. (José M. Osorio/ Chicago Tribune)


]]> <p>Daytona Cubs broadcaster Robbie Aaron joined Jordan Bernfield on &#8220;Cubs Weekly&#8221; to discuss the Cubs&#8217; top two prospects in the Florida State League, Javier Baez and Jorge Soler, the adjustment players make to the Florida State League, and some of &hellip;</p> <br /><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/wgnradio/cubs/~4/-rkf5QwVPzY" height="1" width="1"/> http://wgnradio.com/2013/05/12/daytona-cubs-broadcaster-robbie-aaron-on-baez-soler-more/feed/ 0 no Daytona Cubs broadcaster Robbie Aaron joined Jordan Bernfield on &#8220;Cubs Weekly&#8221; to discuss the Cubs&#8217; top two prospects in the Florida State League, Javier Baez and Jorge Soler, the adjustment players make to the Florida State League, andwgnradio.com Daytona Cubs broadcaster Robbie Aaron joined Jordan Bernfield on &#8220;Cubs Weekly&#8221; to discuss the Cubs&#8217; top two prospects in the Florida State League, Javier Baez and Jorge Soler, the adjustment players make to the Florida State League, and some of &hellip; Cubs,Central,WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,Pat,Hughes,Ron,Santo,Andy,Masurhttp://wgnradio.com/2013/05/12/daytona-cubs-broadcaster-robbie-aaron-on-baez-soler-more/ GM Jed Hoyer on the state of the Cubs http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wgnradio/cubs/~3/6MAsnDLwVYs/ http://wgnradio.com/2013/05/12/gm-jed-hoyer-on-the-state-of-the-cubs/#comments Sun, 12 May 2013 17:30:36 +0000 dmarzullo@tribune.com (wgnradio.com) Uncategorized http://wgnradio.com/?p=21022 Cubs General Manager Jed Hoyer joined Jordan Bernfield on “Cubs Weekly” to discuss the state of the current team, the rebuilding effort, the upcoming draft, and future projections for Starlin Castro and Jeff Samardzija.

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Cubs GM Jed Hoyer (Brian Cassella / Tribune photo)


]]> <p>Cubs General Manager Jed Hoyer joined Jordan Bernfield on &#8220;Cubs Weekly&#8221; to discuss the state of the current team, the rebuilding effort, the upcoming draft, and future projections for Starlin Castro and Jeff Samardzija.</p> <p> <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wgnradio.com&#038;blog=41642041&#038;post=21022&#038;subd=tribwgnam&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" /> <p>&hellip;</p> <br /><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/wgnradio/cubs/~4/6MAsnDLwVYs" height="1" width="1"/> http://wgnradio.com/2013/05/12/gm-jed-hoyer-on-the-state-of-the-cubs/feed/ 0 no Cubs General Manager Jed Hoyer joined Jordan Bernfield on &#8220;Cubs Weekly&#8221; to discuss the state of the current team, the rebuilding effort, the upcoming draft, and future projections for Starlin Castro and Jeff Samardzija. &hellip; wgnradio.com Cubs General Manager Jed Hoyer joined Jordan Bernfield on &#8220;Cubs Weekly&#8221; to discuss the state of the current team, the rebuilding effort, the upcoming draft, and future projections for Starlin Castro and Jeff Samardzija. &hellip; Cubs,Central,WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,Pat,Hughes,Ron,Santo,Andy,Masurhttp://wgnradio.com/2013/05/12/gm-jed-hoyer-on-the-state-of-the-cubs/ Cubs update http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wgnradio/cubs/~3/JICnQ_SXCrs/ http://wgnradio.com/2013/05/09/cubs-update/#comments Thu, 09 May 2013 05:14:08 +0000 dmarzullo@tribune.com (wgnradio.com) Uncategorized http://wgnradio.com/?p=20667 Al Yellon, managing editor of Chicago Cubs blog BleedCubbieBlue.com, looks back on the Cubs latest games in detail and points out several of the Cubs most prominent weakness so far.

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Cubs’ Starlin Castro fumbles a throw to first off a hit by Cardinals’ Jon Jay during a game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at Wrigley Field in Chicago. (Anthony Souffle / Chicago Tribune)


]]> <p>Al Yellon, managing editor of Chicago Cubs blog BleedCubbieBlue.com, looks back on the Cubs latest games in detail and points out several of the Cubs most prominent weakness so far.</p> <p> <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wgnradio.com&#038;blog=41642041&#038;post=20667&#038;subd=tribwgnam&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" /> <p>&hellip;</p> <br /><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/wgnradio/cubs/~4/JICnQ_SXCrs" height="1" width="1"/> http://wgnradio.com/2013/05/09/cubs-update/feed/ 0 no Al Yellon, managing editor of Chicago Cubs blog BleedCubbieBlue.com, looks back on the Cubs latest games in detail and points out several of the Cubs most prominent weakness so far. &hellip; wgnradio.com Al Yellon, managing editor of Chicago Cubs blog BleedCubbieBlue.com, looks back on the Cubs latest games in detail and points out several of the Cubs most prominent weakness so far. &hellip; Cubs,Central,WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,Pat,Hughes,Ron,Santo,Andy,Masurhttp://wgnradio.com/2013/05/09/cubs-update/ The Cicero Cubs? http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wgnradio/cubs/~3/OuzoZiqmomQ/ http://wgnradio.com/2013/05/07/the-cicero-cubs/#comments Tue, 07 May 2013 21:28:38 +0000 dmarzullo@tribune.com (wgnradio.com) Uncategorized http://wgnradio.com/?p=20503 Cicero’s making a play for the Chicago Cubs. Town President Larry Dominick is extending an invitation for the ballpark to relocate to that suburb. Click here for more on the story from WGN’s Kim Gordon:

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Click here to see the letter from Cicero to the Ricketts.


]]> <p>Cicero&#8217;s making a play for the Chicago Cubs. Town President Larry Dominick is extending an invitation for the ballpark to relocate to that suburb. Click here for more on the story from WGN&#8217;s Kim Gordon:</p> <p><a href="http://tribwgnam.files.wordpress.com/2013/05/cicerorickettsletter5-7-13.pdf">Click here to see the </a>&hellip;</p> <br /><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/wgnradio/cubs/~4/OuzoZiqmomQ" height="1" width="1"/> http://wgnradio.com/2013/05/07/the-cicero-cubs/feed/ 0 no Cicero&#8217;s making a play for the Chicago Cubs. Town President Larry Dominick is extending an invitation for the ballpark to relocate to that suburb. Click here for more on the story from WGN&#8217;s Kim Gordon: Click here to see the &hellip; wgnradio.com Cicero&#8217;s making a play for the Chicago Cubs. Town President Larry Dominick is extending an invitation for the ballpark to relocate to that suburb. Click here for more on the story from WGN&#8217;s Kim Gordon: Click here to see the &hellip; Cubs,Central,WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,Pat,Hughes,Ron,Santo,Andy,Masurhttp://wgnradio.com/2013/05/07/the-cicero-cubs/ Cubs Weekly: May 5, 2013 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wgnradio/cubs/~3/0oM7Uvu5bjI/ http://wgnradio.com/2013/05/05/cubs-weekly-may-5-2013/#comments Sun, 05 May 2013 18:47:36 +0000 dmarzullo@tribune.com (wgnradio.com) Uncategorized http://wgnradio.com/?p=20266 On “Cubs Weekly” Jordan Bernfield talked to Cubs starter Jeff Samardzija about his ascension from unknown commodity to top flight starter. The Chicago Tribune’s Paul Sullivan joined the show to discuss the renovations at Wrigley and the struggling Cubs bullpen.  And Jordan explores the adjustment in Anthony Rizzo’s swing that has allowed him to turn things around at the plate over the past 10 days.

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]]> <p>On &#8220;Cubs Weekly&#8221; Jordan Bernfield talked to Cubs starter Jeff Samardzija about his ascension from unknown commodity to top flight starter. The Chicago Tribune&#8217;s Paul Sullivan joined the show to discuss the renovations at Wrigley and the struggling Cubs bullpen.  &hellip;</p> <br /><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/wgnradio/cubs/~4/0oM7Uvu5bjI" height="1" width="1"/> http://wgnradio.com/2013/05/05/cubs-weekly-may-5-2013/feed/ 0 no On &#8220;Cubs Weekly&#8221; Jordan Bernfield talked to Cubs starter Jeff Samardzija about his ascension from unknown commodity to top flight starter. The Chicago Tribune&#8217;s Paul Sullivan joined the show to discuss the renovations at Wrigley and thewgnradio.com On &#8220;Cubs Weekly&#8221; Jordan Bernfield talked to Cubs starter Jeff Samardzija about his ascension from unknown commodity to top flight starter. The Chicago Tribune&#8217;s Paul Sullivan joined the show to discuss the renovations at Wrigley and the struggling Cubs bullpen.  &hellip; Cubs,Central,WGN,Radio,720,Chicago,Pat,Hughes,Ron,Santo,Andy,Masurhttp://wgnradio.com/2013/05/05/cubs-weekly-may-5-2013/ (c) WGN Radio, All Rights Reservedwgnradio.comnonadult