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How Alex Bregman and the Chicago Cubs can catch the Brewers in second half

The Chicago Cubs are charging into the second half with one goal in mind: catching the Milwaukee Brewers and winning the NL Central. In this episode, we break down the Top 5 reasons the Cubs can erase the deficit and take the division crown before the season is over. Can the Cubs make a memorable run and overtake Milwaukee? We'll dive into the stats, the schedule, and the biggest storylines that could decide the NL Central race. 312 SPORTS PRO SHOP: https://bit.ly/4e7bqyv The Best Replacement Windows And Doors At The Best Price. Chicagowindowguys.com Make sure to subscribe to... ✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈 ✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀 All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy [https://art19.com/privacy] and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info [https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info].

Chicago Cubs Top 5 Disappointments and Success stories of the 2026 first half

The first half of the 2026 Chicago Cubs season has been a roller coaster, and we're breaking it all down! In this episode, we rank the Top 5 Biggest Success Stories and Top 5 Biggest Disappointments from the Cubs' first-half campaign. From breakout stars carrying the offense to veterans who haven't lived up to expectations, we're covering every major storyline. 🔥 Topics include: * Pete Crow-Armstrong's MVP caliber season * Alex Bregman's lack of offense * The entire pitching staff's struggles With the Cubs entering the second half in the thick of the National League playoff race, every player and every game will matter from here on out. Can they make a run to October baseball? Let's discuss. 👇 Who do YOU think has been the Cubs' biggest success and biggest disappointment so far this season? Leave your rankings in the comments! 312 SPORTS PRO SHOP: https://bit.ly/4e7bqyv The Best Replacement Windows And Doors At The Best Price. Chicagowindowguys.com Make sure to subscribe to... ✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈 ✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀 All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy [https://art19.com/privacy] and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info [https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info].

MLB ALL-STAR GAME RECAP: Why didn't PCA play more in this SNOOZE FEST?

Was the 2026 MLB All-Star Game one of the most boring Midsummer Classics in recent memory? In this episode, we break down why the game lacked excitement, from limited offense to the endless mic'd-up segments that sometimes felt more entertaining than the baseball itself. One of the few bright spots was Pete Crow-Armstrong, who was mic'd up while patrolling center field. We react to some of his comments as he talked about the Bears, and what it's like playing on baseball's biggest stage. PCA's personality stood out, even if the game itself didn't. We also discuss Willson Contreras' comments about potentially playing in the All-Star Game or Homerun Derby at Wrigley Field next season. 312 SPORTS PRO SHOP: https://bit.ly/4e7bqyv The Best Replacement Windows And Doors At The Best Price. Chicagowindowguys.com Make sure to subscribe to... ✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈 ✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀 All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy [https://art19.com/privacy] and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info [https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info].

Takeaways from PCA's MVP level first half & All-Star Game Media Day in Philly

In this episode, we discuss Pete Crow-Armstrong's MLB All-Star Media Day in Philadelphia after putting together one of the most impressive first halves in baseball. We reflect on his season, representing the Cubs at the All-Star Game, and what has fueled his MVP-caliber performance through the first half. From elite defense in center field to game-changing speed and an increasingly dangerous bat, Crow-Armstrong has emerged as one of the biggest stars in the game and a driving force behind the Cubs' success. We also react to the Homerun Derby last night from the ending with Jordan Walker winning to the broadcast crew that delivered mixed results. 312 SPORTS PRO SHOP: https://bit.ly/4e7bqyv The Best Replacement Windows And Doors At The Best Price. Chicagowindowguys.com Make sure to subscribe to... ✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈 ✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀 All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy [https://art19.com/privacy] and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info [https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info].

Alex Bregman and Chicago Cubs enter the All-Star Break in a playoff spot despite rollercoaster journey

The Chicago Cubs head into the All-Star break with a 54-42 record, and it's been anything but a smooth ride. From hot streaks that had fans dreaming big to frustrating slumps that tested everyone's patience, the first half of the season has been a true rollercoaster. In this episode, we break down the highs, the lows, the biggest surprises, standout performances, and the key moments that shaped the Cubs' first half. Despite all the twists and turns, Chicago enters the break firmly in the playoff hunt with plenty to play for in the second half. We'll also take a look at the Cubs' 2026 MLB Draft class, highlighted by first-round right-hander Cade Townsend, and discuss how the organization approached the draft as it continued building for both the present and the future. 312 SPORTS PRO SHOP: https://bit.ly/4e7bqyv The Best Replacement Windows And Doors At The Best Price. Chicagowindowguys.com Make sure to subscribe to... ✅ Dan Bernstein Unfiltered ✅ Forward Progress - A Chicago Bears Podcast 🏈 ✅ Organization Win Championships: A Chicago Bulls Podcast 🏀 All links to YouTube, Apple, Spotify and more available on 312Sports.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy [https://art19.com/privacy] and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info [https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info].