Pick 6: Chicago Sky have a new look
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The Mully & Haugh Show opens with a deep dive into the Chicago Cubs' struggles, focusing on Michael Bush's 0-for-30 slump and the team's lack of depth at first base. Hosts discuss potential roster moves, including shifting players like Bregman or Happ to first base, and express cautious optimism that Bush’s benching and pinch-hit RBI could spark a comeback. The conversation then shifts to the Chicago Sky, who have undergone a major transformation following the trade of Angel Reese. The team has acquired high-profile players like Skylar Diggins and Rekia Jackson, re-signed Courtney Vandersloot, and bolstered their defense with Elizabeth Williams and Dejanay Carrington. With three draft picks (5, 21, 32) and a clear strategy to build a competitive, playoff-caliber roster, the Sky are seen as a team with renewed credibility and a two-year window to contend. The hosts express excitement about the team’s new direction and potential to win back fans and respect in the WNBA.
Michael Bush’s 0-for-30 slump has forced the Cubs to explore unconventional roster moves, including potential positional shifts.
The Chicago Sky’s acquisition of Skylar Diggins and Rekia Jackson signals a serious rebuild aimed at playoff relevance.
With three draft picks and a focus on impact players, the Sky are positioning themselves as a competitive team with a two-year window.
The team’s strategy of trading away draft picks for proven talent reflects a commitment to immediate competitiveness over long-term development.
The Sky’s new look is designed to rebuild fan trust and restore credibility after the polarizing Angel Reese trade.
Cubs' First Base Crisis and Michael Bush's Slump
The hosts open with a detailed analysis of Michael Bush's 0-for-30 slump and the Cubs' lack of depth at first base, discussing potential roster adjustments and the psychological impact of benching a key hitter.
The Cubs' Roster Puzzle and Strategic Moves
Discussion continues on the Cubs’ limited options at first base, with speculation about moving players like Bregman or Happ, and the possibility of calling up minor league talent from Iowa.
Chicago Sky's Rebranding After Angel Reese Trade
“This is an opportunity to win some of that back.”
Sky's New Roster and Draft Strategy
“They have a two-year window because most of them sound like two-year deals.”
Fan Reactions and the Sky's Future Outlook
“Sky's the limit. And now the sky is limitless in their potential.”
“Sky's the limit. And now the sky is limitless in their potential.”
“This is an opportunity to win some of that back.”
“They have a two-year window because most of them sound like two-year deals.”
Hosts
Guest
Chicago Sky
other
Chicago Cubs
other
Michael Bush
person
Brandon Fryer
person
Angel Reese
person
Skylar Diggins
person
Rekia Jackson
person
Dejanay Carrington
person
Matt Shaw
person
Courtney Vandersloot
person
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