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"Holy cow!" "Cubs win!" [1] In 1987, Caray suffered a stroke during the offseason leading to his absence from the broadcast booth for most of the first two months of the season. To fill the void, a series of celebrity guest announcers appeared on the WGN telecasts in his place. [3] Steve Stone (1983–2000; 2003–2004)
The Chicago Cubs Radio Network (known since 2024 as the Southwest Airlines Cubs Radio Network for sponsorship reasons) is the network of radio stations that broadcast Cubs games on 30 stations in six states. [1] Veteran broadcaster Pat Hughes has been the play-by-play announcer since 1996. From 1996 to 2010, Hughes was partnered with Ron Santo.
After a run-scoring single to cut the Cubs' lead to 3–1, Cubs shortstop Alex Gonzalez mishandled a ground ball that could have resulted in an inning-ending double play. The Cubs ultimately allowed eight runs in the inning and lost the game 8–3. They also lost in Game 7 at Wrigley Field the following day and were eliminated by the Marlins.
He'll reportedly make $30 million in 2024, $30 million in 2025 and $20 million in 2026 if he remains with the Cubs for the final year of the deal. Bellinger, 28, is back with the Cubs after ...
Hughes has announced 57 Cubs postseason games, more than any other Cubs broadcaster [citation needed]. He has also called eight no-hitters during his career, [ 2 ] including those tossed by Juan Nieves , Scott Erickson , Carlos Zambrano , Cole Hamels , Alec Mills , and two by Jake Arrieta .
The 2024 Chicago Cubs season was the 153rd season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 149th in the National League, and the Cubs' 109th season at Wrigley Field. The Cubs were led by first-year manager Craig Counsell and played as members of Major League Baseball 's National League Central division .
Former Chicago Cubs manager and Iowa native Bruce Kimm managed the I-Cubs from 2001 to 2002. He led them to the 2001 division title (83–60), [27] but they were again eliminated by New Orleans in the conference series. [25] The Cubs won their second John H. Johnson President's Award in 2002. [11] Geovany Soto won the 2007 PCL Most Valuable ...
Deshaies gained respect as an analyst and enjoyed very high popularity with Astros fans during his tenure. He was the co-host of the "J.D. and Dave's Excellent Offseason Adventure" during one offseason and occasionally served as an analyst for Fox Major League Baseball. Deshaies moved to the Chicago Cubs' TV broadcast ahead of the 2013 season. [8]