Cubs REKAP Podcast
Get ready Cubs fans, because your favorite dynamic duo is back! David Kaplan and Gordon Wittenmyer are joining forces once again to bring you the most exciting and insightful podcast about the Cubs you've ever heard. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just a casual observer, the Cubs REKAP podcast will keep you on the edge of your seat with all the latest news, analysis, and commentary about the team you love. From player interviews to game highlights, from trade rumors to injury reports, Kaplan and Wittenmyer will cover it all with their trademark wit, intelligence, and insider knowledge. So tune in, sit back, and get ready to experience Cubs baseball like never before with the Cubs REKAP Podcast!
Episodes
134 episodes
Cubs REKAP ® Podcast ⚾️ (S4 - EP4): The State of the Chicago Cubs with President Jed Hoyer in studio
#chicagocubs President #jedhoyer makes his way back to the REKAP® studios for a lengthy sit-down with #kap and Gordon Wittenmyer. No stone is left unturned for the expectations of the 2026 Cubs. That includes one popular rumor that ...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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1:01:49
Cubs REKAP Podcast - (S4 - EP3) Cubs Aren’t Finished: Evaluating the Current Roster and What’s Ahead
Kap and Gordon sit down to break down the current construction of the Cubs roster following last week’s big news: the signing of superstar Alex Bregman. They discuss how the Cubs’ spending approach has changed this season, fueled by the added r...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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26:00
Cubs REKAP Podcast (S4-EP2) - The Cubs sign superstar Alex Bregman to a 5-year deal!
In the middle of the incredible #chicagobears football game, news broke that the #chicagocubs signed #alexbregman to a big 5-year deal. What does that mean for #mattshaw and the rest of the Cubs infield? Are they done shopping?
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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17:34
Cubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S4 - EP1): LIVE - Cubs acquire Edward Cabrera for Owen Caissie. What's next?
The #chicagocubs made a big move to bolster their rotation moving forward. #edwardcabrera is now a Cub and it took top prospect #owencaissie to land him. So, that means more has to be coming with a vacancy in right field. Righ...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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42:29
Cubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S3 - EP42) - The Cubs ridiculous lack of offseason spending
The #chicagocubs have done very little this offseason. Outside of a few bullpen moves, there has been no BIG move for the #cubs in the rotation or the lineup. After #tatsuyaimai signed with the #houstonastros, enough is enough. ...
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25:28
Cubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S3 - EP41): Cubs lack of activity in free agency has everyone frustrated.
The #chicagocubs won 92 games in 2025, and while their first playoff berth since 2020 was nice, fans want more. That starts with free agency and trades, but the #cubs have been one of #mlb least active teams. Why? Is there something up #j...
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Season 3
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Episode 41
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27:31
Cubs REKAP Podcast (S3 - EP40) Cubs disappoint as Winter Meetings come to a close
Gordon joins Kap LIVE from the MLB Winter Meetings in Orlando as things wrap up. They break down the Cubs’ moves — or lack thereof — and react to where the front office stands heading into the offseason. Plus, we hear from Craig Counsell on Sho...
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Season 3
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Episode 40
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31:56
Cubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S3 - EP39) - Will the Cubs start making moves w/Winter Meetings on deck?
As the #mlbwintermeetings get set to take over #orlando next week, the #chicagocubs have thus far been relatively quiet this offseason. Off the board is #dylancease. Expected is a frenzy among teams vying to make a big splash next week wi...
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Season 3
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Episode 39
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27:37
Cubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S3 - EP38) - Cubs sign Phil Maton, is Dylan Cease next? Salary Cap to MLB?
The #chicagocubs got a jump on the relief market by adding veteran #philmaton on a 2-year deal. #kap is hearing that there is mutual interest in starter #dylancease. The #cubs need a high end starter and he’d fit the bill. Plus, Kap &...
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Season 3
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Episode 38
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32:09
Cubs REKAP Podcast (S3 - EP37) - Are the Cubs the new Settlers in town?
Kap and Gordon debate whether #shotaimanaga coming back on a one year deal is a good thing or a bad thing for the Cubs. Are the Cubs the new Settlers in town?
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Season 3
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Episode 37
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28:36
Cubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S3 - EP36): Cubs budget plans for 2026 & why starting pitching is the 🎯
The #chicagocubs aren’t playing in the deep end of the pool when it comes to free agency and fans and others, including #kap, aren’t happy. #kyletucker is off to greener pastures as the #cubs zero in on starting pitching targets. Kap & Gord...
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Season 3
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Episode 36
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28:17
Cubs REKAP Podcast (S3-EP35) - Shota Imanaga heads to the free agent market
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Season 3
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Episode 35
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30:34
Cubs REKAP Podcast (S3 - EP33) - The offseason starts soon! Will the Cubs be aggressive?
The World Series is almost over, which means the offseason starts soon. Will the Cubs be aggressive in upgrading the roster?
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Season 3
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Episode 33
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30:49
Cubs REKAP Podcast - Can Jed Cook Up a Gourmet Meal for Cubs fans
Kap, Guff and Gordon talk about the moves they want Jed to make to make the Cubs a legitimate contender next season.
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Season 3
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Episode 32
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36:06
Cubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S3 - EP31): LIVE Reaction to Cubs season ending loss. This is EXPLOSIVE! 💥
In a 'win or go home' Game 5 live from #milwaukee, the #chicagocubs sent opener #drewpomeranz to the mound against opener #trevormegill of the #milwaukeebrewers. In a tight game throughout, the #brewers rode 3 solo HRs into the 9th ...
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Season 3
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Episode 31
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53:38
Cubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S3- EP30): LIVE Reaction to Cubs Gm. 4 win over Brewers, force Gm. 5 in NLDS!
Talk about a response!! The #chicagocubs needed one in Game 4 to stay alive and they got it. #ianhapp crushed a 3-run HR in 1st (stop if you've heard this before) and #matthewboyd pitched into the 5th inning as the #cubs force a win...
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Season 3
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Episode 30
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30:08
Cubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S3 - EP29): LIVE Reaction from NLDS Gm. 3 as Cubs force Gm. 4 with 4-3 win!
Nothing is ever easy with this #chicagocubs team. After taking a 4-1 in the 1st, the #cubs offense was shut down for most of the game as #jamesontaillon and the Cubs bullpen gutted their way through the game in a nail biter to the end.&nb...
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Season 3
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Episode 29
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40:20
Cubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S3 - EP28): LIVE Reaction to Cubs 7-3 loss to Brewers in GM.2 of NLDS
The #chicagocubs certainly didn't HAVE to win Gm. 2 of the #NLDS against the #milwaukeebrewers, but at the same time, they kind of did. #seiyasuzuki delivered a 3-run HR in the 1st inning, but #shotaimanaga's 1st inning struggles continue...
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Season 3
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Episode 28
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29:12
Cubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S3 - EP27): LIVE Reaction to Cubs blowout loss to Brewers in Gm. 1 of NLDS
Woof. This one got out of hand very early for the #chicagocubs. The #milwaukeebrewers tagged #matthewboyd in the 1st inning, eventually scoring 6 runs and knocking Boyd from the game. The scoring continued, and by the end of t...
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Season 3
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Episode 27
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30:53
Cubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S3 - EP26): LIVE reaction to Cubs beating Padres in Wild Card Series, advance to NLDS
The #chicagocubs and #sandiegopadres went wire to wire the entire series and just like the first two games, Game 3 came down to the end. The #cubs struck first with a pair of runs and it remained that way until the 7th, when #michaelbusch...
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32:07
Cubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S3 - EP25): LIVE Reaction to Padres 3-0 win over Cubs in Gm. 2 of Wild Card
The #chicagocubs had a chance to sweep the #sandiegopadres at #wrigleyfield in the #wildcard series at #wrigleyfield on Wednesday. #dylancease struck out 5 and was yanked in the 4th inning. The #padres bullpen went to work after that.&nbs...
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Season 3
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Episode 25
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27:08
Cubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S3 - EP24): LIVE reaction to Cubs 3-1 win over Padres in Game 1 of Wild Card
The #chicagocubs are in the #wildcard series against the #sandiegopadres and are in the playoffs for the 1st time since 2020. #matthewboyd pitched into the 5th, #seiyasuzuki homered for the 5th straight game and #carsonkelly homered in hi...
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Season 3
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Episode 24
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27:17
Cubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S3 - EP23) - Concerns about the Cubs in final week as Wild Card series nears
The regular season has hit its final week and as #kap and Gordon record the newest podcast, the #chicagocubs haven't won since clinching a #wildcard berth a week ago in Pittsburgh! That leads the guys to discuss their concerns about the #...
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Season 3
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Episode 23
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24:49
Cubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S3 - EP22): Cubs on verge of clinching a Wild Card berth
The #chicagocubs are knocking on the door of their 1st postseason berth since 2020. They can clinch a #wildcard spot as early as Tuesday night. #kap and GW debate the strengths of a #cubs team headed to their first postseason in 5 y...
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Season 3
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Episode 22
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28:35
Cubs REKAP Podcast ⚾️ (S3 - EP21) - Anthony Rizzo retires as a Cub; projecting a Game 1 starter
The #chicagocubs announced on Wednesday that former star first baseman, #anthonyrizzo will officially retire on Saturday as a Chicago Cub and immediately become an ambassador. #kap and Gordon Wittenmyer discuss the honor and why this alwa...
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Season 3
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Episode 21
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27:45