Welcome to Brotherly Cubs Podcast! We are the Cubs' little brother Zach and older brother John. This podcast is dedicated to all things Cubs Baseball, catering to fans who love discussing the Chicago Cubs News, the team's power, speed, and prowess in the National League. #Cubspodcast, #ChicagoCubsHighlightstoday 🔗 Follow us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0RZyfxK... Follow us on Apple Podcasts: https://anchor.fm/brotherlycubspodcast 🔗 Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BrotherlyCubs 🔗 Big Bro Twitter link: https://twitter.com/johnflaten 🔗 Lil Bro Twitter Link: https://twitter.com/zatch_flayten Answer in the comments--Question of the Day: Who are the Cubs thankful for from the 2024 season? We discuss the Cubs offensive offseason plans: will they trade Bellinger? If so, does that provide a role for Owen Caissie? Will Matt Shaw fill in for Hoerner if he gets traded? Busch and Paredes are also on the trade block, possibly. We discuss Santander, Alonso, Walker, and others to upgrade in hitting homers and driving in runs. Will Seiya play RF or DH next year. For injuries and roster moves: Nick Madrigal, Patrick Wisdom, and Mike Tauchman were non-tendered/DFA. Paredes, Steele, Pearson tendered contracts. Cubs also tendered contracts to Merryweather and Keegan Thompson. They traded minor league OF Alfonsion Rosario for RHP reliever Eli Morgan of the Cleveland Guardians. Analysis of team performance, strengths, weaknesses, and roster changes, including call-ups and more. Keywords: Cubs news and rumors, baseball strategies and tactics, cubs highlights, mlb 2025 offseason predictions, chicago cubs youtube, Chicago cubs best players, Roki Sasaki posting, international free agency, santander, alonso, rizzo, Bellinger trade, christian walker, eli morgan, Juan Soto, Burnes Thumbnail Photo courtesy of: Credit:Gregory Fisher/ Getty Images Episode Timestamps: Intro: 0:00 Thanksgiving : 2:23 DFA/non tender news : 4:18 MLB DFAs/ cheap relievers: 6:39 Bellinger rumors: 11:54 Free agent hitters/Santander: 15:48 Anthony Rizzo/Pete Alonso: 24:09 Matt Shaw's role: 31:03 Conclusion : 39:40