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Welcome to Chicago Cubs Central– the ultimate destination for Chicago Cubs fans! Whether you're a lifelong supporter or new to the Cubs Nation, our channel is packed with everything you need to stay up-to-date on the latest Cubs news, game highlights, player analysis, and more! From in-depth breakdowns of the Chicago Cubs roster to exclusive game recaps and predictions for the 2025 season, we’ve got you covered. Join us as we dive into everything from Cubs fan reactions, trade rumors, and memorable moments at Wrigley Field to exclusive interviews and top plays.

  1. 2d ago

    🚨 YOU CAN’T TRUST JED’S PICKS?! Cubs Insider Blake Cowell Sounds OFF!

    🚨 ARE JED HOYER’S PAST MOVES COMING BACK TO HAUNT THE CHICAGO CUBS? Mike Jones is joined by Cubs insider Blake Cowell on Chicago Cubs Central for a must-watch conversation about the decisions that have shaped the Cubs—and whether Jed Hoyer’s past moves are finally catching up with the team! ⚾ In this episode, we’re breaking down: 🔵 JED HOYER UNDER THE MICROSCOPE — Have the Cubs made the right decisions when it comes to roster construction, player acquisitions, and building a team capable of competing for a championship? 🔴 MOVES THAT ARE RAISING QUESTIONS — Which past decisions look different now, and are those moves creating problems for the Cubs today? 🔥 CAN THE CUBS GET IT RIGHT? — What should Chicago learn from its past decisions, and what needs to change to build a consistent contender? 🎙️ MIKE JONES + BLAKE COWELL — Two Cubs voices break down the big questions, challenge the decisions, and discuss what the future could hold for Chicago. Are Cubs fans justified in questioning Jed Hoyer’s track record, or does he deserve more time to get this roster where it needs to be? We want to hear from YOU! 👇 SOUND OFF IN THE COMMENTS! What is Jed Hoyer’s biggest mistake? Which Cubs move would you take back? Can Hoyer build a championship-caliber team in Chicago? 👍 LIKE this video, SUBSCRIBE to Chicago Cubs Central, and turn on notifications for more Cubs news, analysis, rumors, roster breakdowns, and conversations with Cubs insiders. Chicago Cubs Central — bringing Cubs fans the conversations that matter! #ChicagoCubs #Cubs #JedHoyer #BlakeCowell #CubsNews #CubsRumors #MLB #ChicagoCubsCentral #CubsTalk #Baseball

  2. Oct 20

    CUBS STEALING THE PADRES’ ACES?! 😱 Michael King & Adrián Morejón Could Be HUGE Offseason Targets!

    🚨 CHICAGO CUBS CENTRAL IS BACK! 🚨 Is it time for the Chicago Cubs to take a page out of the San Diego Padres' playbook and make a BIG splash in free agency? In this episode, Mike breaks down two intriguing pitching targets who could help transform the Cubs' pitching staff this offseason: Michael King and Adrián Morejón! ⚾ SHOULD THE CUBS RAID THE PADRES? The San Diego Padres have built a roster featuring impact pitching talent, and Mike is looking at two arms the Cubs could pursue to strengthen their rotation and bullpen. Could Chicago pry away two valuable pitchers from San Diego and give the team the pitching depth it needs to compete? 🔥 MICHAEL KING: A POTENTIAL ROTATION GAME-CHANGER? Michael King could be an intriguing target for the Cubs as they look to strengthen their starting rotation. But with Bleacher Report projecting a potentially expensive open market for both pitchers, would King be worth the investment? 💰 ADRIÁN MOREJÓN: ANOTHER BIG-TIME TARGET? Morejón could give the Cubs another option to improve their pitching staff. Could adding him alongside King be the kind of aggressive move that pushes Chicago closer to championship contention? 💵 THE CUBS HAVE MONEY COMING OFF THE BOOKS — WILL THEY SPEND IT? With money potentially coming off the books this offseason, the Cubs have an opportunity to reinvest in the roster. But simply having money available isn't enough. The front office needs to spend wisely, target the right players, and make moves that help this team take the next step. Mike breaks down whether pursuing both Padres pitchers makes sense, what the potential financial commitment could mean, and whether the Cubs should be aggressive in free agency. 🔥 THE BIG QUESTION: SHOULD THE CUBS ROB THE PADRES THIS OFFSEASON? 💬 Sound off in the comments! Would you spend big on Michael King and Adrián Morejón, or would you rather see the Cubs pursue other pitching options? 👍 LIKE this video if you want the Cubs to spend!🔔 SUBSCRIBE to Chicago Cubs Central for Cubs news, rumors, offseason targets, analysis, and everything Cubs baseball! #ChicagoCubs #Cubs #ChicagoCubsCentral #MichaelKing #AdrianMorejon #MLB #CubsRumors #MLBFreeAgency #CubsOffseason

  3. Oct 15

    🚨 SKUBAL TO THE CUBS?! MIKE CALLS BS ON THE RUMORS! | Chicago Cubs Central

    🚨 TARIK SKUBAL TO THE CHICAGO CUBS?! MIKE ISN'T BUYING IT! 🚨 Could the Chicago Cubs actually pull off a blockbuster deal for Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal? MLB reporter Patrick Mooney has suggested that the Cubs shouldn't be counted out of the conversation. But Mike has a BIG problem with that idea! Welcome back to Chicago Cubs Central, where we break down the latest Cubs rumors, news, and everything happening around the North Side! In this episode, Mike dives into the growing speculation surrounding a potential Tarik Skubal deal and explains why he isn't convinced the Cubs are serious contenders to land the superstar left-handed pitcher. ⚾ IN THIS EPISODE: 🔥 THE SKUBAL-TO-CHICAGO RUMORSPatrick Mooney has indicated that the Cubs shouldn't be completely ruled out of the Tarik Skubal sweepstakes. Could there be something real behind the speculation, or is this another rumor that Cubs fans should approach with caution? 💰 MIKE CALLS BS!Let's talk about the money. Skubal is the type of pitcher who could command an enormous contract and require a significant trade package. Is Chicago really prepared to pay that price? Mike explains why he doubts the Cubs' willingness to make the kind of financial commitment and blockbuster deal it would take. 📉 ARE THE CUBS REALLY WILLING TO GO ALL IN?The Cubs need elite pitching to compete with baseball's best. But there's a difference between being mentioned in rumors and actually making a franchise-altering move. Would ownership approve the spending necessary to bring Skubal to Chicago? 🤔 SHOULD CUBS FANS BELIEVE THE HYPE?Would Tarik Skubal transform the Cubs into legitimate World Series contenders? Or should fans expect the front office to pursue a more affordable alternative? Mike gives his honest take on the rumors, the financial realities, and what this potential deal could mean for the future of the Chicago Cubs. 👇 WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU! Do you believe the Cubs could land Tarik Skubal? Would you trade a major prospect package AND pay Skubal a massive contract? Is ownership willing to spend what it takes to win a World Series? Should the Cubs go all in or look for another ace? 💬 Drop your thoughts in the comments!👍 Like this video if you enjoy honest Cubs analysis.🔔 Subscribe to Chicago Cubs Central for more Cubs news, rumors, reactions, and passionate baseball discussion! CHICAGO CUBS CENTRAL — REAL TALK. REAL CUBS. #ChicagoCubs #TarikSkubal #CubsRumors #MLB #CubsNation #ChicagoCubsCentral

  4. Oct 8

    🔥 WHAT WENT WRONG WITH THE CUBS?! | The Truth About This Season feat. Cody Delmendo

    🚨 COPING WITH CODY PT. 1 | What Went WRONG With the Cubs? The 2026 Chicago Cubs season was supposed to be something special… but somewhere along the way, things went VERY wrong. On this episode of Chicago Cubs Central, Mike Jones is joined by Cody Delmendo of 312 Sports Chicago to take a deep dive into the Cubs' season — what went right, what went wrong, and most importantly… WHY did this team fall short? And let's be honest… there was A LOT more wrong than right. 😬 Mike and Cody break down the biggest problems facing the Cubs, the decisions that didn't work, the players who failed to live up to expectations, and the frustrating moments that left Cubs fans wondering what happened to this team. 🔥 WE TALK ABOUT: What went WRONG for the CubsWhat actually went RIGHTThe biggest disappointments of the seasonPlayers who didn't live up to expectationsThe biggest organizational mistakesCraig Counsell and the decisions that came under fireJed Hoyer and the roster constructionWhere the Cubs go from hereWhat needs to change heading into next seasonAnd MUCH MORE!This is Part 1 of the conversation, and Mike and Cody aren't holding back. 👇 Cubs fans — what do YOU think went wrong this season? Drop your thoughts in the comments and SUBSCRIBE to Chicago Cubs Central for more Cubs news, analysis, debates, and honest conversations all season long! #ChicagoCubs #Cubs #CubsCentral #ChicagoCubsCentral #CodyDelmendo #312SportsChicago #MLB #CubsFans #Baseball #ChicagoSports

  5. Oct 5

    JED HOYER ADMITS IT: Cubs Have a BIG Problem! What Happens Next?

    The Cubs' 2026 season is over — and Jed Hoyer is NOT hiding from what went wrong. In his end-of-season press conference, Hoyer made some stunning admissions about the Cubs' collapse, the bullpen, Edward Cabrera, the organization's pitching development and what could be a very different Chicago Cubs team in 2027. Mike Jones breaks down Hoyer's biggest comments and asks the question every Cubs fan should be asking: DO YOU STILL TRUST JED HOYER TO FIX THIS TEAM? Hoyer admitted, “I did a poor job on the bullpen this year — full stop,” while also saying the Cubs need to examine every part of their pitching operation — from scouting and player development to major-league acquisitions. Then there's Edward Cabrera. Hoyer said, “We struggled with Edward,” raising an even bigger question: Did the Cubs fail to get the most out of a talented pitcher? And Hoyer's warning for 2027 may be the biggest story of all: “The team's going to look and feel different next year.” Mike also dives into: 🔥 Why Hoyer believes the Cubs' pitching problems are ORGANIZATIONAL🔥 The bullpen disaster and Hoyer taking responsibility🔥 Edward Cabrera and whether the Cubs failed to maximize his talent🔥 The uncertainty surrounding Cade Horton, Justin Steele and Ben Brown🔥 What happens with Shota Imanaga, Kevin Gausman, David Peterson, Ian Happ and Seiya Suzuki🔥 Why Pete Crow-Armstrong remains a massive part of the Cubs' future🔥 Matt Shaw potentially getting a bigger role in 2027🔥 Alex Bregman's disappointing finish🔥 Why the Cubs' offense disappeared against San Diego🔥 What the Cubs need to do this offseason🔥 And the biggest question of them all: Can Jed Hoyer fix the problems he admits he helped create? The Cubs believed this team could win. They pushed their chips in. Now, after falling short, Hoyer says the failure will “gnaw at us for a long time.” The offseason has officially begun. What do YOU think? Do you still trust Jed Hoyer to build a championship-caliber Cubs team? 👇 DROP YOUR THOUGHTS IN THE COMMENTS! Subscribe to Chicago Cubs Central for Cubs news, analysis, reactions, trade rumors and honest conversation all offseason long. #ChicagoCubs #Cubs #CubsCentral #JedHoyer #CubsNews #MLB #GoCubsGo #CubsNation #PeteCrowArmstrong #EdwardCabrera #Cubs2027

  6. Oct 1

    CUBS SEASON WAS A FAILURE?! 💔 Sweep Ends It All | Chicago Cubs Central

    The Chicago Cubs’ 2026 season is OVER — and it ended with a brutal sweep at the hands of the San Diego Padres. In this episode of Chicago Cubs Central, Mike breaks down the crushing Wild Card sweep and looks at the bigger picture: Was the 2026 Cubs season a failure? Mike explains why he believes the season ultimately fell short, what went wrong, the biggest disappointments, and what the Cubs need to do moving forward.  In this episode:• Cubs swept by the Padres• Breaking down the Wild Card loss• Was the 2026 season a failure?• What went wrong for Chicago• Biggest disappointments of the season• Where the Cubs go from here• What needs to change heading into 2027 Was the 2026 Cubs season a failure? Let us know in the comments!  Subscribe to Chicago Cubs Central for Cubs news, reactions, analysis, live streams, and everything surrounding the Chicago Cubs. #ChicagoCubs #Cubs #CubsCentral #ChicagoCubsCentral #Cubs2026 #MLB #CubsFans #GoCubsGo

  7. Sep 27

    CUBS vs PADRES AGAIN! 😳 Is Chicago Ready for October?

    THE CUBS' DESTINY IS SET… AND IT'S A REMATCH! ⚾🔥 Mike breaks down the Cubs' postseason matchup with the San Diego Padres, bringing back memories of last year's Wild Card showdown. Now, Chicago gets another shot—but this time, everything is on the line. The biggest question facing the Cubs right now: WHO SHOULD START GAME 1? With the rotation, bullpen, injuries, and overall uncertainty surrounding the team, Mike asks whether the Cubs have enough to survive another October battle with San Diego. 🔥 CUBS vs PADRES — WILD CARD REMATCH!🔥 Who should get the Game 1 start?🔥 Can the Cubs' pitching hold up?🔥 Are the Cubs healthy enough for October?🔥 Can Chicago finally get past San Diego?🔥 Or are there simply TOO MANY UNCERTAINTIES? This is the moment Cubs fans have been waiting for—but is this team truly ready for postseason baseball? Mike gives his thoughts and breaks down exactly what the Cubs need to do to advance. 👇 CUBS FANS — WHO ARE YOU STARTING IN GAME 1? #ChicagoCubs #Cubs #CubsCentral #MLBPlayoffs #Padres #CubsVsPadres #OctoberBaseball #ChicagoSports

  8. Sep 24

    THE CUBS ARE FALLING APART?! Season Slipping Away After Marlins Losses

    Mike Jones is FRUSTRATED—and it’s hard to blame him. The Cubs just dropped TWO games at home to the Miami Marlins, and now the Wild Card race is getting tighter as Chicago finds itself behind the San Diego Padres in the standings. After all the expectations surrounding this team, is the Cubs’ season beginning to slip away? In this episode of Chicago Cubs Central, Mike breaks down: ⚾ The brutal losses to the Marlins⚾ Chicago falling behind San Diego in the Wild Card race⚾ The Cubs’ frustrating inconsistency⚾ Why this team continues to struggle to put together sustained stretches of good baseball⚾ Whether the Cubs have enough time to turn things around⚾ And the BIG question: Are the Cubs running out of time? The postseason is getting closer—and every game matters. Is this just another rough stretch… or is the Cubs’ season actually slipping away? 🔥 LIKE the video🔥 SUBSCRIBE to Chicago Cubs Central🔥 DROP YOUR THOUGHTS IN THE COMMENTS #ChicagoCubs #Cubs #CubsCentral #MLB #LetsGoCubs #CubsFans

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Welcome to Chicago Cubs Central– the ultimate destination for Chicago Cubs fans! Whether you're a lifelong supporter or new to the Cubs Nation, our channel is packed with everything you need to stay up-to-date on the latest Cubs news, game highlights, player analysis, and more! From in-depth breakdowns of the Chicago Cubs roster to exclusive game recaps and predictions for the 2025 season, we’ve got you covered. Join us as we dive into everything from Cubs fan reactions, trade rumors, and memorable moments at Wrigley Field to exclusive interviews and top plays.

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  • Creator
    Chicago Cubs central
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    406
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