Ep. 187: The pitching, pitching and more pitching podcast - a podcast by NBC Sports Chicago

On the latest Cubs Talk Podcast, Luke Stuckmeyer, David Kaplan, Tony Andracki and Cam Ellis break down the starters and relievers for the 2019 Cubs.

01:15 If healthy, the Cubs rotation could be among the best in baseball

03:00 Is the age of the Cubs staff a concern you?

04:25 What do you do with Tyler Chatwood?

05:50 Sooner or later the Cubs will need a pitcher from their minor league system

06:45 The expectations on Jose Quintana after what the Cubs gave up to get him

08:00 Who would be the first callup from the minors if injuries hit the Cubs rotation?

10:00 Could this be the best rotation in baseball?

12:00 How low could the Cubs rotation rank in MLB if they are hit by injuries?

13:30 Where does the bullpen rank in the NL?

16:45 Who do you feel comfortable handing the ball to in a pressure situation with Morrow on the shelf?

18:00 Who will be bounceback guy in the Cubs pen this year??

19:35 Who will be the first reliever called up if the Cubs need one?

22:15 How does the Cubs pen rank in baseball?

24:30 What grade will the Cubs pitchers get at the end of the season?

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