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Spiegel & Holmes Show

Best of the Cubs: Top storylines to follow in 2026 season

Spiegel & Holmes Show

Audacy

Sports

4.2652 Ratings

🗓️ 21 February 2026

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

In the Best of the Cubs this week, Marshall Harris and Russ Dorsey shared the top storylines to watch for the club in the 2026 season; Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed what Cubs utilityman Matt Shaw's role will be and how much playing time he'll get; and Spiegel and Holmes detailed the changes that shortstop Dansby Swanson plans on making to his swing.

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0:00.0

Rahimi Harrison Grody.

0:03.7

Could you imagine Lovie Smith doing the whole good, better, best thing?

0:06.8

And saying bleep the Packers.

0:08.7

Come on, guys, good better best.

0:10.6

Never let it rest.

0:12.6

Never let it rest.

0:14.9

I'll see you on Tuesday.

0:16.4

Middays 10 to 2 on 1043, the score.

0:21.5

The 2-2.

0:23.2

Check swing. Strike 3 call.

0:26.2

What a job by Horton striking out the numbers three and four hitters, Reynolds and Cruz.

0:34.0

You know the voice.

0:35.9

Get familiar if you forgot.

0:40.1

That's Pat Hughes, right here on 104-3 The Score.

0:46.5

And this is Rahimi Harrison Grotie. Russell Dorsey and alongside Marshall Harris here on this President's Day getting you through the next four hours. And Kate Horton's strikeouts, I remember that from the regular season, postseason, not so much. And

0:55.4

Russell Dorsey has been so kind to lend us his baseball expertise. He, the Yahoo National

1:03.0

Insider, talking all things, MLB. And Russ came to me and said, hey, I got something I want to talk

1:08.8

about. And he didn't bring his chef's hat

1:10.8

with him because if he had it, I'd say, put the chef's hat on. It's time for him to cook. I am simply the sous chef. Russ is going to run the joint for the next two segments because he has the storylines that are cooking for the Cubs and the White Sox. This segment, we will talk Cubs. Russ, you think there's three big things that we should all be paying attention to down in Mesa.

1:30.6

Yeah.

1:31.3

So. this segment we will talk cubs Russ you think there's three big things that we should all be paying attention to

1:29.0

down in mesa yeah so we get in this time of year we talk about this a little bit in

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