Thursday Sep 23, 2021
Jason Heyward out for the season, Cubs pitching rotation of the future
Jason Heyward suffers a concussion that will sideline him for the remainder of this season. Does Heyward still bring value to the Cubs during a rebuild? Tim Stebbins and Gordon Wittenmyer discuss the injury to Heyward, and break down what his role could be going forward as the Cubs rebuild for the future. Later in the pod, the guys break down the Cubs pitching rotation and what it could look like in the future.
(2:44) - Jason Heyward is likely out for the remainder of the season
(9:10) - Will Jason Heyward be on the roster and if he is, what is his role with the organization?
(18:00) - Will Kyle Hendricks be a part of the pitching rotation in the near future and if so, who will be the number 2?
(28:10) - The future of bullpens in baseball