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Spiegel & Holmes Show

After declining Shota Imanaga's option, the Cubs need power arms (Hour 1)

Spiegel & Holmes Show

Audacy

Sports

4.2652 Ratings

🗓️ 5 November 2025

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes opened their show by reacting to the news that left-hander Shota Imanaga will hit free agency after the Cubs and he both declined options on his contract. Later, they discussed the Bears' addition on the defensive line.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Spiegel and Holmes

0:01.6

Okay, here we go, sports fans

0:04.0

Afternoons on the score

0:05.5

Your right tackle doing a cartwheel

0:08.1

Is hilarious

0:09.1

It really is

0:10.2

Not as hilarious is getting flagged

0:12.0

For two pumps

0:13.1

And then thinking that what Kean Peel said

0:16.2

Is the actual rule

0:18.1

In the NFL

0:19.2

Like your guy Rico's

0:20.6

Howl did And the Panthers extend the lead.

0:24.1

One, two.

0:27.2

Only two pumps, but apparently that's it up for the flag.

0:30.7

It's the old Key and Peel sketch.

0:33.3

Unfortunately, like conduct.

0:34.8

Offense number five.

0:36.0

So they're going to get them for the excessive celebration.

0:38.1

Shout out to our friend, Keegan Michael Key and the great Jordan P. I don't know, Bill. That was three pumps. And the rulebook says, you cannot have more than two. Oh, my gosh. Look at the kid. He's pleading his case. Yeah, he's his case. Pumpers like the pump. Pumpers need to pump. Wasompers be pumping. Let's pump her.

0:55.7

Was your understanding that two pumps were allowed or on the penalty that Rico took?

1:01.2

Oh, yeah.

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