Ivy Envy - Chicago Cubs Fan Podcast (unofficial)

Spring training games have started and we have on-the-field baseball to talk about!   Kurt shares a small sample Kris Bryant stat in his Scary Stat of the Week segment. We share some of our observations from the first Spring Training game of the year for the Cubs.  Ben Zobrist has reported to Spring Training Joe Maddon doesn't feel that Willson Contreras was physically tired late in 2018.  We're not so sure we agree with that and discuss Contreras' importance to the team's success in 2019. ZiPS is a little kinder to the Cubs than PECOTA.