CubsPS+ #113: Cubs Clinch! Live with Cody Delmendo

CubsPS+ #113: Cubs Clinch! Live with Cody Delmendo

Published on Sep 18
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Bleacher Bunch Network: A Chicago Cubs Podcast
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What a night! My very first live CubsPS+ show just so happened to line up with the Cubs clinching a postseason berth in Pittsburgh. You couldn’t script it better unless you’re Craig Counsell drawing up a getaway day lineup. Here’s what went down: Cubs Clinch & Celebrate 🥂– The Cubs locked it up in Pittsburgh, which feels poetic since they’ve been breaking Pirates’ hearts since the ’80s.– Ian Happ caught the clincher, then gave a clubhouse speech—who says he isn’t a leader?– Craig Counsell even cracked a smile. Yes, really. Someone check if he sprained a facial muscle. Cody & I Relive Our First Clinch Memories 📼– Cody was all about Sosa in ’98 but truly “got it” in 2003.– Me? 1984 and 1989—both in Pittsburgh, so this felt like baseball déjà vu with better lighting. The Vibes vs. The Grumps 🙃– Twitter may complain about champagne showers, but come on—162 games, and you make the postseason? You celebrate.– Cody’s advice: “Hammer the Reds tomorrow, because the Cubs wil...