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**Cubs On Deck**

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.

Latest Episodes:

68. What Pitching Prospects Follow Cade Horton in our Rankings? Jul 02, 2024

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Topics on this week's episode with Greg Huss and Greg Zumach:

Alfonsin Rosario's historic start in Myrtle Beach
Cole Roederer's future as a 4th outfielder
The grouping of starting pitchers in the organization after Cade Horton
Owen Caissie's promotion to Chicago timeline
MLB Draft prep just 2 weeks out from the event

67. The Opponent's Perspective: Indy Broadcaster Jack McMullen Talks Ballesteros and Caissie Jun 25, 2024

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Jack McMullen, broadcaster for the Indianapolis Indians, joins the show with Greg Huss to talk...

Moises Ballesteros' first week in Iowa
Owen Caissie at the plate and on defense
What Matt Mervis and Alexander Canario have to prove
Triple-A relievers Hunter Bigge, Michael Arias, and Ethan Roberts

66. Ballesteros Promoted to Iowa, is Triantos Next? Jun 18, 2024

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Topics on this week's episode with Greg Huss and Bryan Smith:

Crazy ump show in the South Bend game
Drew Gray's less than stellar start
Moises Ballesteros promotion to Iowa
James Triantos not yet promoted to Iowa
Frankie Scalzo Jr's scoreless innings streak and promotion to Iowa
Cristian Hernandez might be back
Ethan Roberts added to 40-man roster
DJ Herz shows out with his new team

65. Wiggins Debut, Horton Injury, & Who Should Be Promoted Next Jun 11, 2024

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Topics on this week's episode where Greg Huss goes solo for a live recording:

Jaxon Wiggins full-season debut
Cade Horton's injury
James Triantos' stolen base numbers
Recent draft success
Who should be promoted next
More listener questions

64. It's time to talk MLB Draft with Greg Zumach May 28, 2024

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Greg Zumach is back to talk all things MLB Draft. He recaps the draft prospects at the Big Ten Tournament Championship and answers listener questions.
Who might the Cubs target in round 1, a mock selection in round 19, underslot options and more in this week's episode.

63. Brennen Ready for Chicago, Vazquez's Development, Caissie's Spray Chart, & Cade's Fastball May 21, 2024

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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 Chicago
We discuss the lack of a Luis Vazquez promotion hours before news broke he actually was being promoted
Owen Caissie's spray chart and advanced numbers
Cade Horton's fastball velocity and shape
Relievers in the upper minors
Young guys in Chicago like PCA, Wicks, Brown, and Palencia

62. Who Ya Got? Matt Shaw vs. Jefferson Rojas May 14, 2024

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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.

61. Cade's Triple-A Debut and Getting to Know the New Pelicans May 07, 2024

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Topics on this week's episode with Greg Huss and Myrtle Beach Pelicans broadcaster Sam Weiderhaft:

Cade Horton's Triple-A debut
New Baseball America Top 100 includes Jefferson Rojas
Cristian Hernandez's strong performance
Reggie Preciado's strong performance
Getting 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 Apr 30, 2024

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Topics on this week's episode with Greg Huss and Bryan Smith:

Pete Crow-Armstrong and Matt Mervis promotions
Alfonsin Rosario's first homer
Cade Horton to Iowa or Chicago?
Luis Vazquez's on-base streak
Jefferson Rojas' hit streak
Brennen Davis exit velos
Max Bain on the call for South Bend
Over/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 Apr 23, 2024

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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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