Pinwheels And Ivy Podcast

Should Cubs manager David Ross be on the hot seat? Wild Card race check in Sad state of Chicago sports. Zo's on a heater and has some gambling advice.

Ian Eskridge joins the show to talk about White Sox prospects. Pete Crow-Armstrong is up with the Cubs and his defense is as good as advertised.

Miserable White Sox existence continues with Chris Getz promotion and stadium shooting scandal.

Cubs head into September making a push for the playoffs.

The Chicago White Sox fired Kenny Williams and Rick Hahn, but it might get worse before it gets better and we have Herb Lawrence to break it all down, including all the wild stories coming out in the media.

Cubs vs. White Sox live watch-along. Christopher Morel walks it off.

Mitch on the rotten state of the Chicago White Sox.

Recapping a wild week of White Sox drama. Tim Anderson fight. Yasmani Grandal alleged fight. Rick Hahn is petty and complaining about fans. No Sox Fest again? Pedro Grifol's culture.

Cubs lose in terrible fashion to Mets, but at least they're playing meaningful games in the summer again.

The Cubs keep getting closer to a playoff spot with Jeimer Candelario, while White Sox fans are trying to figure out what direction the team is heading toward in 2024 following their trade deadline sell-off.

The White Sox are restarting, while the Cubs are all of a sudden a fun team to watch.

Cubs vs. White Sox live watch-along. Lucas Giolito and Reynaldo Lopez traded and Lance Lynn probably next. Are the Cubs buyers now at the trade deadline?

The Cubs might be sellers, but also maybe buyers at the trade deadline? Meanwhile, the White Sox might be trading half their starting rotation.

Chicago White Sox trade rumors are ramping up after the All-Star Game.

The trade deadline is approaching and the both Chicago teams might be leaning towards selling. If the Cubs and White Sox do, then they could deal away the top two starting pitchers in the trade market.

The Cubs are playing their best ball since April, while the White Sox are fighting off reporters and fans.

The White Sox are right back in the AL Central race, which has us thinking about the trade deadline.

People (Mitch) are saying Chase Elliott is a thug.

Oh and you know, Cubs and White Sox are still just not very good.

The Pinwheels And Ivy Podcast turns five years old. Thank you for your support!

The White Sox are once again in a tough spot because no matter what happens, the front office is most likely going to stay the same, so how can you trust them with the next rebuild?

The Cubs are playing like a .500 team and David Ross isn't helping, while the White Sox are getting closer to being sellers at the trade deadline rather than getting back to competing in 2023.

The Chicago Cubs refuse to do the obvious thing and call up Matt Mervis, while the White Sox have finally won three games in a row and their first series after a bunch of roster moves.

The Chicago White Sox are bad and there's not a lot of optimism that it will get a lot better. The Chicago Cubs are playing good baseball and maybe they'll have a chance to trade for Shohei Ohtani later in the summer.

The White Sox are bad and now they've been cursed by a witch. Bologna from Chicago Sports Bums joins the show!

The Cubs might be fun? We're not sure if they're going to be good, but they're fun so far and White Sox fans have found their new enemy on the team and his name is Hanser Alberto. Looking at the positives for the White Sox despite their slow start.

Looking at the first week of the Cubs and White Sox 2023 season. What looks good, bad and what will change going forward.

2023 MLB season preview. MVP, Cy Young, Rookie of the Year, playoff teams, league leaders, Cubs and White Sox bold predictions and Mitch auto drafted a bad fantasy baseball team!

Obvious Shirts creator Joe Johnson joins the show to talk about the 2023 Cubs!

Nick Murawski joined the show to talk about the White Sox star power in the World Baseball Classic. Oscar Colas and Hanser Alberto earning a job in spring training and expectations for the 2023 White Sox.

World Baseball Classic talk. Pro or against horn guy? White Sox and Cubs spring training thoughts. Jose Abreu and fan reaction to his thoughts on his time with the White Sox. Cubs prospects looking good in camp.

Breaking down some early spring training action from the Cubs and White Sox. Fifth starter competition, bench questions, how long will Seiya Suzuki be out and our thoughts on the pitch clock! 

Baseball is right around the corner, but before spring training games get underway let us overreact to Tim Anderson. Breaking down Seiya Suzuki's changes at the plate, and does Elvis Andrus re-signing mean Leury Garcia will eventually be the odd-man out on the White Sox? One last look at Willson Contreras and the Cubs relationship. NASCAR minute! 

Pitchers and catchers officially reported to camp, but all the focus on the first day of spring training was Mike Clevinger and the allegations made against him for the White Sox.

The White Sox are projected to win 74 games in 2023. Yikes. 

What grade do the Cubs and White Sox deserve for their respective offseason and why we are going to bet the over for the Cubs and White Sox win totals in 2023.

Mike Clevinger's domestic violence investigation. Nicky Lopez and Nick Madrigal White Sox trade rumors. Cubs free agent reliever rumors.

Cubs add Trey Mancini to the lineup and are now positioned to compete for a wild card spot. Lucas Giolito is making some mechanical changes and the White Sox bring a new voice into the organization. Favorite sports movies, how much for a good pair of jeans and more!

We are in the dog days of the off-season so the fellas talk about some minor signings, Little Big League, 108Day and some rumors flying around MLB.

Andrew Benintendi is officially with the White Sox and the Cubs have signed Eric Hosmer. Are we going to sponsor the 2023 Crosstown Cup? Old video games and more!

Answering your questions as we say goodbye to 2022!

Dansby Swanson to the Cubs. Andrew Benintendi to the White Sox and apparently Joe DiMaggio was thiccc.

Reacting to the Cubs not signing Carlos Correa and now pointing their attention to Dansby Swanson, plus what they must add to salvage this offseason. What is Jed Hoyer doing and why the Ricketts suck. White Sox fans don't have much going on except, maybe a left fielder is on his way?

Latest news and rumors from the Winter Meetings. Reaction to Cody Bellinger and Jameson Taillon signings by the Cubs and why they must do everything they can to sign Carlos Correa. White Sox may or may not be signing Joey Gallo. 

José Abreu signs with the Astros. Thoughts on the Mike Clevinger deal with the White Sox. Is Lucas Giolito on the trade block? Xander Bogaerts and the Cubs? Trea Turner and the Phillies gaining steam. Yankees make an offer to Aaron Judge.

Dylan Cease Cy Young runner-up and other MLB awards reactions. Looking at the free agent outfield market and trade options for the Cubs and White Sox and why we still think Cody Bellinger is a good risk to take.

It's time for the Cubs' offseason plan. Free agency rumors. Thoughts on White Sox and Cubs as the offseason begins. 

Zo puts together his 2022-23 Chicago White Sox offseason plan. 

World Series predictions. Free agent thoughts. Cubs and White Sox rumors. DANNY FUCKING BURGERS!

Jim Thome next White Sox manager? Free agent pitching for the Cubs. Nick Madrigal trade value. Accepting the White Sox are moving on from José Abreu. 

White Sox manager search. Who do you want replacing Tony La Russa? Cubs should make waves in free agency. Is Jose Abreu on his way to the Cubs? 

Time to say goodbye to the 2022 Cubs and White Sox. The good, the bad and the ugly, and what's next in the offseason. Aaron Judge 62 home runs and playoff preview.

Time to look ahead to the offseason with BeefLoaf From the 108!