Chicago Cubs Slump – PCA, Seiya Suzuki, & Kyle Tucker Struggle While Pitching Shines #chicagocubs

Sports Talk Chicago

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🗓️ 10 August 2025

⏱️ 9 minutes

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The Chicago Cubs offense is in shambles — PCA, Seiya Suzuki, and Kyle Tucker are all struggling at the plate, while the pitching staff continues to deliver. Joey breaks down what’s gone wrong for the Cubs’ bats, why Pete Crow-Armstrong’s talent may be holding him back, and how Seiya’s recent hard contact could be a sign of better days. Plus: rotation reinforcements, Cade Horton’s dominance, and why the Brewers just won’t lose.

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0:44.3	And now with your host, Joey Christopoulos.
0:47.6	I want to talk a little bit about the Chicago Cubs on the way out of here.
0:48.7	This is Sports Talk Chicago.
0:49.9	I am Joey Christopolis.
0:51.5	You're listening to WLSAM 890.
0:55.0	The Chicago Cubs, man, they are in a slump right now. And hopefully by the time you're listening to thisSAM 890. The Chicago Cubs, man, they are in a slump right now.
0:58.5	And hopefully by the time you're listening to this on a Saturday,
1:01.1	they got a couple of wins under their build against the St. Louis Cardinals.
1:05.2	But it has been rough for the Cubs offense recently.
1:18.1	After doing really nothing at the deadline, fringe moves, marginal ads, incremental gains, to use some of Jed's words, they were really banking on this offense to carry them.
1:22.2	And unfortunately, this offense is in complete shambles right now.
1:29.2	Pete Colonel Armstrong, superstar, guy that people thought was going to compete for the MVP.
1:32.3	He's still in the top five of odds for MVP right now.
1:36.4	It's not so much that he's in as deep a slump as some of the other guys,
1:38.4	but he's definitely struggling at the plate right now.
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