Ian Happ and Nico Hoerner helped led the Chicago Cubs to a statement series win AND sweep this weekend the New York Mets.

Happ delivered in the biggest moments, showcasing his power and leadership at the plate, while Hoerner set the tone with elite defense, clutch hitting, and nonstop energy and most importantly, the game-winning sac-fly to secure the series sweep on Sunday. Together, they sparked an all-around team effort that had the Cubs firing on all cylinders.

From timely hitting to lockdown pitching from the entire Cubs pitching staff, this series felt like a glimpse of what this team can be when everything clicks.

Tap in with Cody and Dan they break down the biggest moments, standout performances, and what this sweep means moving forward.

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The Cubs head to New York for a weekend showdown with the Mets. Chicago is trying to build momentum early in the season, while the Mets are looking to prove they’re still contenders in a competitive NL landscape. Cody, Dan, and Matt Preview this weekend series at Wrigley Field.

They also discuss the Cubs pitching depth and injuries sustained right now and debate the modern-day game and the league in the past.

To end the show, they discuss Nico Hoerner hot start and his current value. While he may not be the flashiest name on the roster, his long-term value is becoming harder to ignore. Hoerner’s elite contact skills, low strikeout rate, and defensive versatility make him a high-floor player in today’s game.

This weekend’s series should give us another glimpse at where the Cubs stand—and just how important players like Hoerner are to their long-term success.

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Nico Hoerner and Shota Imanaga came up big in the series finale, taking down the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday night.

All season long, Hoerner set the tone and it continued in Philadelphia—coming through with clutch hits, smart base running, and elite defense that made a difference in every inning. Whether it was sparking rallies at the top of the lineup or delivering in key moments, he was the engine that kept the Cubs rolling.

The Cubs showed resilience all series long, going toe-to-toe with a tough Phillies squad and executing when it mattered most. Strong pitching, timely hitting, and clean defense helped Chicago secure the series win and build momentum moving forward.

This series felt like a statement: the Cubs are back. With Nico Hoerner playing at this level, the ceiling for this team keeps getting higher.

How big was this series win for the Cubs? And will Nico Hoerner continue to play at this pace?

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