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The Chicago Cubs are all-in for a postseason run, and manager Craig Counsell reacts to the club's aggressive MLB Trade Deadline moves, key injury updates, and the road ahead. Hear Counsell's thoughts after the Cubs acquired frontline starters Kevin Gausman, Clay Holmes, and Braxton Garrett, along with reliever Ryan Zeferjahn and outfielder Tyrone Taylor to strengthen the roster for October. What do these additions mean for the Cubs' playoff chances, and how will the team navigate injuries as they chase the NL Central title? Join the CHGO Cubs crew as they break down everything you need to know from Wrigley Field.
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"Craig Counsell REACTS to Cubs Trade Deadline, Injury Updates & Playoff Push" is an episode of CHGO Chicago Cubs Podcast. Runtime 2 min. Published August 4, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.