Cubs Talk breaks down Kyle Hendricks and Ian Happ’s resurgences, Hector Neris’ status

Cubs Talk Podcast

Chicago Sports Network

June 21, 202444 min
Baseball

Cubs Talk breaks down Kyle Hendricks and Ian Happ’s resurgences, Hector Neris’ status

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Episode Notes

For the first time in a month, the Cubs have won a three-game series, and James Neveau, Nate Poppen and Peter Marzano break it all down. Kyle Hendricks’ dramatic improvement in June is showcased, along with Ian Happ’s recent surge in extra-base hits and impactful moments. The guys then discuss swing tweaks made by Dansby Swanson, and evaluate whether Hector Neris should remain as the team’s closer after multiple blown saves. Finally, they pay tribute to the incredible legacy of Willie Mays, and reveal his stunning stats against the Cubs.