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Inside The Friendly Confines

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by ESPN Chicago

5.0(2 reviews)
13 episodes
Updated Daily
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Podcast Overview

ESPN MLB insider Jesse Rogers takes you beyond the headlines and inside the game with the kind of Northside Baseball access only he can deliver. Presented by Arlington Toyota!

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6/10/2026

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July 28, 2026

Trade Deadline Preview: Chicago Cubs Pitching Targets with Jesse Rogers

ESPN MLB insider Jesse Rogers takes you beyond the headlines and inside the game with the kind of Northside Baseball access only he can deliver. Presented by Arlington Toyota! Will the Cubs trade for a young controllable starter or a high-level rental? Jesse breaks down all the options and the Cubs' mindset leading up to the deadline. Also, Jameson Taillon is designated for assignment. Jesse plays sound from Craig Counsell about the veteran's release. Jesse answers fan questions in his mailbag, mentions which prospects could be on the move and more!

Episode thumbnail for Trade Deadline 10 Days Away: What Will Cubs Do?

July 23, 2026

Trade Deadline 10 Days Away: What Will Cubs Do?

ESPN MLB insider Jesse Rogers takes you beyond the headlines and inside the game with the kind of Northside Baseball access only he can deliver. Presented by Arlington Toyota! Jesse breaks down what he thinks the Cubs strategy will be at the deadline. He does NOT think the Cubs should go all in for a big name player. Will the Cubs acquire a starting pitcher? Also, Craig Counsell shares insight on PCA and Michael Conforto.

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July 20, 2026

First Base Coach Brandon Hyde Tells Stories from 2016 Cubs

ESPN MLB insider Jesse Rogers takes you beyond the headlines and inside the game with the kind of Northside Baseball access only he can deliver. Presented by Arlington Toyota! 2016 Cubs First Base Coach Brandon Hyde joins Jesse to share stories of coaching Kris Bryant, Javier Baez and more. What was it like to work with Joe Maddon? Hyde talks about the team reunion and dedication of Champions Gate outside of Wrigley Field. Also, an important injury update for a Cubs reliever

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What is Inside The Friendly Confines?

ESPN MLB insider Jesse Rogers takes you beyond the headlines and inside the game with the kind of Northside Baseball access only he can deliver. Presented by Arlington Toyota!

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates daily.

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