Best of the Cubs: Plenty of concerns as the playoffs loom
Spiegel & Holmes Show
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🗓️ 27 September 2025
⏱️ 43 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Pick six with Mully and Haw starts now. |
| 0:05.0 | How bleak are things for the Cubs after they lost again to the Mets, keeping their magic number at two and seeing Shota Imanaga get knocked around. |
| 0:13.0 | Is Imanaga still in line to start a playoff game? |
| 0:17.0 | Things are bleak. That's a good word. |
| 0:24.1 | But they are in the playoffs. |
| 0:26.6 | They are in the playoffs. |
| 0:28.8 | Let's not get carried away. And I feel confident that they're going to be at home. |
| 0:32.8 | But they're just letting it go way too long. |
| 0:36.3 | And it's annoying. |
| 0:37.8 | It's just annoying. |
| 0:39.0 | Just get it over with, and then you can kind of kick back and wait and start on Tuesday. |
| 0:44.9 | You get like the whole restart on Tuesday. |
| 0:48.4 | It's Friday. |
| 0:49.6 | It's September 26th, and this hasn't been clarified because you've been losing six of the last |
| 0:56.5 | seven games? Ridiculous. Unacceptable. Win tonight, today, win today, and let them lose, |
| 1:05.4 | and then you're done. It's over. And then we can all have, you know, seashells and balloons and parties and everyone |
| 1:12.4 | be happy. But the fact that it's taking this long is just going to annoy you and it's going to |
| 1:18.3 | bother you. I didn't like hearing what I heard from Craig Counsel yesterday on Kate Horton. |
| 1:26.4 | That, that it didn't sound great to me and the idea that he would have |
| 1:32.5 | stayed in the game if it was a playoff game. The question now isn't whether he'd stay in the |
| 1:37.6 | game if he started a game. The question now is whether you can start him in a game. |
| 1:42.4 | Is he, is there any, now you have more information. |
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