Are Cubs fans ready for a nail-biting pennant race? (Hour 3)

Spiegel & Holmes Show

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Sports

4.2 • 652 Ratings

🗓️ 10 July 2025

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

In the final hour, Ramie Makhlouf welcomed on show host Laurence Holmes live from Las Vegas, where he was courtside taking in NBA Summer League action. After that, they discussed the tight NL Central race between the Cubs and Brewers. Also, former Cubs manager Lee Elia died earlier this week. After news broke Thursday of his passing, we listened back to his infamous rant in 1983.

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0:00.0	Spiegel and Holmes.
0:01.4	Jim Ozarski covers the bucks for the Journal Sentinel.
0:04.3	He is the South Suburbs champion.
0:06.2	First of all, thanks for having me.
0:07.4	I always enjoy being on with you, Lawrence,
0:09.1	king of Evergreen Park.
0:11.5	Appreciate that.
0:13.4	Look, Matt.
0:14.3	Afternoons on the score.
0:15.5	Last summer, I was in Las Vegas.
0:17.5	It was 114 degrees.
0:20.6	114 degrees. 114 degrees.
0:21.7	You can actually hear the sun at that point.
0:27.8	It didn't feel safe.
0:29.4	I was like, are we supposed to be here?
0:32.5	It's how casually Las Vegas residents just went about their day in that heat.
0:38.3	It was like, you're like, let's play Frisbee!
0:40.3	Time to walk the dog!
0:41.3	I was like, get inside!
0:43.3	The earth is on fire!
0:46.3	Get inside and beg for God's forgiveness.
0:50.3	You obviously angered him.
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