The Chicago Cubs were reportedly in the mix for Japanese star Tatsuya Imai, but once again, they come up empty in the international market. In the first episode of 2026, Cody and Blake break down why the Cubs missed out, what may have gone wrong in the pursuit, and what this means for the team’s ...
The Chicago Cubs were reportedly in the mix for Japanese star Tatsuya Imai, but once again, they come up empty in the international market. In the first episode of 2026, Cody and Blake break down why the Cubs missed out, what may have gone wrong in the pursuit, and what this means for the team’s pitching plans moving forward. Was this a missed opportunity—or the right call by the front office?Jon Heyman also reports the Cubs have checked in on Bo Bichette and are fielding trade offers for Nico Hoerner.How serious are these rumors?Tap in for this frustrating episode of Wrigleyville Forever.WATCH/LISTEN TO WRIGLEYVILLE FOREVER: https://linktr.ee/Wrigleyville.ForeverSUPPORT CODY: https://linktr.ee/cody_cubsBECOME A SICKO: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3o0PdEC26RXDwejTCRUd7w/join