Best Sam Olbur Podcasts (2025)

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Sam Olbur on Cubs Origins, Locked On Cubs, Dodgers Debate & More | Bricks Behind the Ivy 27:20

21d ago27:20

27:20

In this episode of Bricks Behind the Ivy, we sit down with Sam Olbur (@samolbur), co-host of the popular podcast Locked On Cubs (@lockedoncubs), to talk all things Cubs! We dive into Sam’s Cubs origin story (2:27), how he found his way to hosting Locked On Cubs (4:40), and tackle big-picture MLB topics like whether the Dodgers are bad for baseball …

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Chicago Cubs Opening Day Roster Projection! 30:04

20h ago30:04

30:04

We update the Opening Day roster projection after the Cubs signing of Justin Turner. Who is in competition for the final spot on the bench, in the rotation, and in the bullpen? Plus: Veteran non-roster invitees to watch this spring. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Wonderful Pistachios Looking for a snack that’s both delicious and nutritious?…

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INSTANT REACTION: Chicago Cubs Sign Justin Turner 9:38

1d ago9:38

9:38

The Cubs have signed proven veteran Justin Turner. Sam gives his initial thoughts on the deal and discusses why Justin Turner makes the Cubs a better team. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Wonderful Pistachios Looking for a snack that’s both delicious and nutritious? Get snackin’ and get crackin’ with the snack that packs a protein punch. Vis…

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Are the Chicago Cubs the NL Central favorite? 32:32

2d ago32:32

32:32

The Cubs are currently the NL Central favorite according to multiple outlets. Plus: Cubs are 14th in payroll and history of the 1989 team as Ryne Sanberg and others are guest instructors at spring training. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Wonderful Pistachios Looking for a snack that’s both delicious and nutritious? Get snackin’ and get crac…

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The Chicago Cubs are Better than the 2025 Dodgers! Let me explain... 33:56

18h ago33:56

33:56

Get ready for an exciting episode of Bricks Behind the Ivy! We welcome Jon Garcia from Strat-O-Matic to break down a special simulation of the much-hyped Super Dodgers team. Can they live up to expectations on the field? We dive into the numbers, discuss key takeaways, and explore what this means for the Cubs and the rest of MLB. Don’t miss this de…

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Matt Shaw with BIG opportunity for Chicago Cubs 31:49

3d ago31:49

31:49

Despite an oblique issue, Matt Shaw will have an opportunity to start at 3B on Opening Day. We explain why Shaw is important given his own potential and the other options, which are thin. Plus: Seiya Suzuki and Craig Counsell talk about their communication and Alexander Canario is getting reps at 1B. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Wonderful…

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Did The Chicago Cubs Have A Successful Off-Season? 25:58

6d ago25:58

25:58

Sam discusses Alex Bregman signing with the Red Sox and the fall out for the Cubs. Jed Hoyer made comments on Thursday discussing the Cubs budget and pursuit of Bregman. Sam then debates if the Cubs had a good off-season now that it seems to be finished. The show concluded with Best/Worst of the Week. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Wonderfu…

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Is Marquee Delivering for Chicago Cubs fans? 32:01

5d ago32:01

32:01

We update the Alex Bregman sweepstakes before a discussion on Marquee Sports Network and whether or not it has lived up to expectations. xxxxBy Locked On Podcast Network

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Top spring training QUESTIONS for the Chicago Cubs 27:53

8d ago27:53

27:53

Find out the top three spring training storylines for the Cubs. Plus: Nico Hoerner is doing well and Shota Imanaga will pitch one of the first two games in Japan. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Wonderful Pistachios Looking for a snack that’s both delicious and nutritious? Get snackin’ and get crackin’ with the snack that packs a protein pun…

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Could the Chicago Cubs pivot to Justin Turner? 25:41

9d ago25:41

25:41

We update the Alex Bregman sweepstakes and dig in on the report the Cubs have discussed signing Justin Turner. Plus: Takeaways from Jed Hoyer's press conference and Javier Assad is injured. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Wonderful Pistachios Looking for a snack that’s both delicious and nutritious? Get snackin’ and get crackin’ with the sna…

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Spring training is here for the Chicago Cubs! 27:11

10d ago27:11

27:11

The offseason is (almost) over! We go over key roster battles and more as the Cubs begin spring training. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Wonderful Pistachios Looking for a snack that’s both delicious and nutritious? Get snackin’ and get crackin’ with the snack that packs a protein punch. Visit WonderfulPistachios.com to learn more. FanDuel …

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Bricks Behind the Ivy: Cubs Pitchers & Catchers Report + Should They Add Alex Bregman? 36:57

8d ago36:57

36:57

Spring Training is officially underway! In this episode of Bricks Behind the Ivy, we discuss: • Cubs pitchers and catchers reporting to camp • Jed Hoyer’s opening workout presser • The early start to Spring Training due to the Cubs’ Japan Series • Should the Cubs pursue Alex Bregman? How would he fit in the lineup? Join us for all things Cubs as we…

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Does Ryan Brasier Trade Signal Bigger Things Ahead For Chicago Cubs? 22:54

14d ago22:54

22:54

Sam recaps the Ryan Brasier trade and what it means for the Cubs current and future roster. He then gives an update on the latest with Alex Bregman and reports some Marquee Network Broadcast news. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! PrizePicks Download the app and use code lockedonnfl to win $50 instantly when you play $5. You don't even need to…

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Alex Bregman could be the next BIG MOVE for Chicago Cubs 28:36

15d ago28:36

28:36

The Cubs are IN on Alex Bregman. Why do the Cubs want Bregman? What happens to Nico Hoerner and Matt Shaw? Plus: Dreaming of a Cubs lineup with Bregman in it. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! PrizePicks Download the app and use code lockedonnfl to win $50 instantly when you play $5. You don't even need to win to receive your $50 bonus, it's g…

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Chicago Cubs projected for 90+ wins! 25:11

16d ago25:11

25:11

We do a full breakdown of the PECOTA projections, including the projected win total for the Cubs at 90.6. This is encouraging! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! PrizePicks Download the app and use code lockedonnfl to win $50 instantly when you play $5. You don't even need to win to receive your $50 bonus, it's guaranteed! Prizepicks. Run Your …

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Could the Chicago Cubs actually trade for Dylan Cease!? 31:11

17d ago31:11

31:11

Find out why the Cubs might actually complete a trade with the Padres for Dylan Cease. Plus: Alex Bregman rumblings continue, relief market update, minor league signings, and more. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! PrizePicks Download the app and use code lockedonnfl to win $50 instantly when you play $5. You don't even need to win to receive …

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Inside Pitching Development with Ben Brewster & Tyler Zombro | Bricks Behind the Ivy 47:22

15d ago47:22

47:22

Pitching development is evolving fast, and we’ve got two of the best minds in the game to break it all down! In this episode of Bricks Behind the Ivy, we’re joined by Ben Brewster of @treadathletics and Tyler Zombro, the brand-new Special Assistant for the Chicago Cubs, to discuss: ⚾ The latest trends in pitching development 💪 How biomechanics & da…

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The Chicago Cubs Are At The CENTER Of The Hot Stove 26:03

20d ago26:03

26:03

The Cubs are linked to almost a half dozen players right now and Sam talks about which rumors are real and which are not. He then discusses the current Cubs roster and how they may have a higher ceiling than you think. He wraps up the show with Best/Worst of the week. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Download the Gametime app, create…

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Who are bench and bullpen targets for the Chicago Cubs? 25:51

23d ago25:51

25:51

We go over more details of the Ryan Pressly trade and consider possible targets remaining for the bench and bullpen, including relievers David Robertson and Ryne Stanek. Plus: Sam with a classic reaction during trivia upon learning how many saves this Cubs closer posted in 2013. xxxxBy Locked On Podcast Network

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Chicago Cubs get Ryan Pressly in trade with Astros! 23:08

24d ago23:08

23:08

Full breakdown of the Cubs acquiring relief pitcher Ryan Pressly and signing utilityman Jon Berti. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Super Bowl 59 is here, And…

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The Chicago Cubs Continue To Lose UPGRADES To The Los Angeles Dodgers 26:45

28d ago26:45

26:45

The Dodgers are signing all the players the Cubs want. Sam discusses his view on this and what the Cubs can do next. He also reviews some news and notes on a new potential relief target for the Cubs. The show closes with best/worst of the week. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Rocket Money Cancel your unwanted subscriptions and reach your fin…

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Seiya Suzuki is BETTER as the DH for Chicago Cubs 29:22

29d ago29:22

29:22

Seiya Suzuki is going to begin the 2025 season as the full-time DH for the Cubs. Is Suzuki clearly better as the DH? Are the Cubs clearly better with Suzuki as the DH? Plus: Injury updates (Ben Brown, Luke Little, Jordan Wicks, Dansby Swanson, Cade Horton) and the next candidate for the Cubs Hall of Fame. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Rock…

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Will Nico Hoerner be ready for Opening Day for Chicago Cubs? 25:29

30d ago25:29

25:29

Find out if Nico Hoerner will be ready for Opening Day on March 18 for the Cubs. Plus: Tanner Scott got a significant offer from the Cubs, possible next moves, and Trivia Tuesday. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Rocket Money Cancel your unwanted subscriptions and reach your financial goals faster with Rocket Money. Go to RocketMoney.com/lock…

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Cubs Con Recap: Tom Ricketts’ Budget & Offseason Goals | Bricks Behind the Ivy | S2 E2 46:02

29d ago46:02

46:02

On this special live episode of Bricks Behind the Ivy, Pat Eriksen joins the show to recap Cubs Convention 2025, break down Tom Ricketts’ comments on the team budget, and discuss what moves the Cubs still need to make to become a legitimate contender. Tune in for an in-depth analysis of the Cubs’ offseason strategy and what’s next for the team! Sub…

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Chicago Cubs focusing on bullpen and bench to complete roster 33:20

1M ago33:20

33:20

We discuss the Cubs focus on bullpen and bench for the rest of the offseason, Tom Ricketts comments over the weekend, and our experience at Cubs Convention. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Rocket Money Cancel your unwanted subscriptions and reach your financial goals faster with Rocket Money. Go to RocketMoney.com/lockedon today. SelectQuote…

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Are The Chicago Cubs Cutting Payroll in 2025? 23:39

1M ago23:39

23:39

The Cubs have been quiet since the Kyle Tucker Trade. They are currently far below last years final payroll number. Sam discusses if the Cubs are shrinking their payroll or if there are still moves to be made and the potential frustrations of the former. Sam also talks about he latest rumor with Alex Bregman. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! …

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Mark Canha would be a nice addition for the Chicago Cubs 24:49

1M ago24:49

24:49

Find out why the Cubs need a right-handed hitting 1B behind Michael Busch AND why Mark Canha might be the best candidate. Plus: Previewing the Cubs Convention. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Rocket Money Cancel your unwanted subscriptions and reach your financial goals faster with Rocket Money. Go to RocketMoney.com/lockedon today. Gametime…

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Why did the Chicago Cubs sign Colin Rea? + Roki Sasaki update 25:04

1M ago25:04

25:04

We dive into the possible reasons the Cubs signed Colin Rea and Roki Sasaki narrows down his list of teams. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Rocket Money Cancel your unwanted subscriptions and reach your financial goals faster with Rocket Money. Go to RocketMoney.com/lockedon today. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and u…

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Sam Olbur Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

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Locked On Cubs - Daily Podcast On The Chicago Cubs

Locked On Podcast Network, Matt Cozzi, Sam Olbur

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Bricks Behind the Ivy

Jeff ”Candidcubs” Ragauskis

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Sam Olbur on Cubs Origins, Locked On Cubs, Dodgers Debate & More | Bricks Behind the Ivy 27:20

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Chicago Cubs Opening Day Roster Projection! 30:04

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INSTANT REACTION: Chicago Cubs Sign Justin Turner 9:38

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Are the Chicago Cubs the NL Central favorite? 32:32

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The Chicago Cubs are Better than the 2025 Dodgers! Let me explain... 33:56

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Matt Shaw with BIG opportunity for Chicago Cubs 31:49

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Did The Chicago Cubs Have A Successful Off-Season? 25:58

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Is Marquee Delivering for Chicago Cubs fans? 32:01

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Top spring training QUESTIONS for the Chicago Cubs 27:53

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Could the Chicago Cubs pivot to Justin Turner? 25:41

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Spring training is here for the Chicago Cubs! 27:11

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Bricks Behind the Ivy: Cubs Pitchers & Catchers Report + Should They Add Alex Bregman? 36:57

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Does Ryan Brasier Trade Signal Bigger Things Ahead For Chicago Cubs? 22:54

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Alex Bregman could be the next BIG MOVE for Chicago Cubs 28:36

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Chicago Cubs projected for 90+ wins! 25:11

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Could the Chicago Cubs actually trade for Dylan Cease!? 31:11

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Inside Pitching Development with Ben Brewster & Tyler Zombro | Bricks Behind the Ivy 47:22

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The Chicago Cubs Are At The CENTER Of The Hot Stove 26:03

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Who are bench and bullpen targets for the Chicago Cubs? 25:51

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Chicago Cubs get Ryan Pressly in trade with Astros! 23:08

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The Chicago Cubs Continue To Lose UPGRADES To The Los Angeles Dodgers 26:45

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Seiya Suzuki is BETTER as the DH for Chicago Cubs 29:22

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Will Nico Hoerner be ready for Opening Day for Chicago Cubs? 25:29

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Cubs Con Recap: Tom Ricketts’ Budget & Offseason Goals | Bricks Behind the Ivy | S2 E2 46:02

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Chicago Cubs focusing on bullpen and bench to complete roster 33:20

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Are The Chicago Cubs Cutting Payroll in 2025? 23:39

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Mark Canha would be a nice addition for the Chicago Cubs 24:49

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Why did the Chicago Cubs sign Colin Rea? + Roki Sasaki update 25:04

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