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Spiegel & Holmes Show

Best of the Cubs: Nico Hoerner is growing up before our eyes

Spiegel & Holmes Show

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Sports

4.6632 Ratings

🗓️ 26 July 2025

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

In the Best of the Cubs this week, second baseman Nico Hoerner joined the Spiegel & Holmes Show to share his experience in getting engaged and to discuss the team's mindset as the trade deadline looms; Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris discussed whether Royals right-hander Seth Lugo and Padres right-hander Dylan Cease are trade targets for the Cubs; and Spiegel and Holmes listened to manager Craig Counsell sharing insight on managing personalities in the clubhouse.

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0:00.0

Congratulations. You're getting married. Yeah, big time. Moving up in the world, doing big

0:07.5

things. It was a good all-star break. What are you willing to share with the listeners?

0:12.9

Was there pure surprise? Was there, like, what was your process for asking your girl to marry you? Yeah, it was close to our place in San Francisco,

0:26.8

down by the water. So that part was by ourselves. Then we came back home. And that was where

0:33.3

the real surprise was as far as just how many people were able to be there from around the

0:37.3

country. We had about 25, 30 people up how many people were able to be there from around the country.

0:37.8

We had about 25, 30 people up on our rooftop and able to celebrate in a really great way.

0:43.3

Wow, that's awesome. So you added a surprise gathering that she didn't know about.

0:47.4

Well done, sir. Long time in the planning?

0:51.6

Yeah, a couple months. A couple months.

0:55.4

You know, that's why I kind of tanked towards the all-start break, make sure that stayed

0:59.6

out of Atlanta and keep the plans intact, you know?

1:03.4

I think you made the right choice.

1:05.4

Oh, my God.

1:06.2

Did you cry and did she cry?

1:09.5

Oh, of course, there's good tears all around. You know, we've been together

1:12.8

for almost 10 years since freshman year of college. So long time, long time coming. Maybe

1:18.3

no surprise to close people to us, but still amazing to kind of enter this next chapter.

1:25.4

What were you, were you scared?

1:27.9

Like were you, I mean, you guys been together for a decade, so she's probably not going to say no.

1:32.8

But was there ever, was there ever a moment where you're like, she might say no or not yet?

1:37.9

How, were you scared?

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