The Cubs losing streak affected how the team is viewed for the season, changing the framing of expectations. The outlook includes negative results but also suggests there are still positive elements. Trade rumors involving Tarik Skubal emerged, prompting discussion about whether pursuing him would be worthwhile. The question centers on timing and team competitiveness, specifically whether targeting Skubal would make sense even if the Cubs are in a competitive position by July. The episode is available on major podcast platforms and includes a YouTube recording for convenience. The podcast is sponsored by Ankin Law and directs listeners to a Cubs Podcast page on Bleacher Nation.
"This week, we talk about the Cubs losing streak and how it changed our framing of this team for this season. Spoiler alert: it's not all bad stuff."
"We also get into the Tarik Skubal trade rumors, which popped up yesterday, and whether targeting him will make sense EVEN IF the Cubs find themselves in a competitive position come July."
"You can listen to episode 64 anywhere you get your podcasts, including Apple and Spotify, but I've also embedded the YouTube recording right here for your convenience! Enjoy!"
"And once again, thanks to Ankin Law for sponsoring the BN Cubs podcast, making it possible! Oh, and please don't miss our Cubs Podcast page right here on Bleacher Nation."
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