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From player interviews to rankings and analysis, Cubs On Deck is dedicated to bringing you everything you need to know about the Chicago Cubs minor league system and its top prospects.
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63. Brennen Ready for Chicago, Vazquez's Development, Caissie's Spray Chart, & Cade's Fastball
Topics on this week's episode with Greg Huss Brendan Miller of CHGO:
Brennen Davis is lighting the world on fire and is about ready for a call-up to ChicagoWe discuss the lack of a Luis Vazquez promotion hours before news broke he actually was being promotedOwen Caissie's spray chart and advanced numbersCade Horton's fastball velocity and shapeRelievers in the upper minorsYoung guys in Chicago like PCA, Wicks, Brown, and Palencia -
62. Who Ya Got? Matt Shaw vs. Jefferson Rojas
On this week's episode with Greg Huss and Bryan Smith, the guys go IN-DEPTH on two of the top prospects in the Cubs organization: Matt Shaw and Jefferson Rojas. The guys compare and contrast the players' tools, futures, styles, and break down what makes each stud unique.
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61. Cade's Triple-A Debut and Getting to Know the New Pelicans
Topics on this week's episode with Greg Huss and Myrtle Beach Pelicans broadcaster Sam Weiderhaft:
Cade Horton's Triple-A debutNew Baseball America Top 100 includes Jefferson RojasCristian Hernandez's strong performanceReggie Preciado's strong performanceGetting to know the newest Pelicans players including Nick Dean, Juan Bello, Mason McGwire, Kenten Egbert, Ty Johnson, Shane Marshall, Christopher Paciolla, and Alfonsin Rosario -
60. PCA's Promotion, Cade's Next Step, & Stat Predictions
Topics on this week's episode with Greg Huss and Bryan Smith:
Pete Crow-Armstrong and Matt Mervis promotionsAlfonsin Rosario's first homerCade Horton to Iowa or Chicago?Luis Vazquez's on-base streakJefferson Rojas' hit streakBrennen Davis exit velosMax Bain on the call for South BendOver/under stat predictions for Owen Caissie, Kevin Alcantara, Moises Ballesteros, Michael Arias, and Connor Noland -
59. Relief Prospects That Can Help Chicago, Cade & Shaw Showing Out, Draft Questions
In this tag team episode with Greg Huss and Greg Zumach, the guys address plenty of great listener questions regarding relief options to replace the struggling arms in Chicago, the odd start for Kevin Alcantara, Matt Shaw and Cade Horton's timeline to Iowa, trade value for Matt Mervis and Luis Vazquez, the depth of the system, and plenty of draft prep!
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58. What Development Looks Like for a First Round Pick Like PCA, Cade, or Matt Shaw
In this week's episode, Greg Huss and Bryan Smith walk through the development of the 11 first round picks that find themselves in the organization: Ian Happ, Nico Hoerner, Ed Howard, Jordan Wicks, Cade Horton, Matt Shaw, Jameson Taillon, Dansby Swanson, Nick Madrigal, Michael Busch, and Pete Crow-Armstrong.