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Spiegel & Holmes Show

Carter Hawkins details what has made the Cubs offense so lethal (Hour 2)

Spiegel & Holmes Show

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Sports

4.6632 Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2025

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

In the second hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed how Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong's superb baserunning impacted the game in the club's 9-2 win against the Giants on Monday. Later, Cubs general manager Carter Hawkins joined the show to discuss center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong's growth, the team's MLB-best offense and more.

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0:00.0

Swanson lines one shallow left field base hit one run is in.

0:06.0

Corner heading home the throne not in time.

0:09.0

Two run single, Dansby Swanson, Cubs lead four to two.

0:14.0

He's obviously at the heart of that, just with his preference of chaos, I guess, and then everyone is playing the game hard.

0:23.6

I think stolen bases often kind of get wrapped up as like the summary of it.

0:27.6

The team good at base running, there's so much more to it than that.

0:30.6

We haven't had as many steals in the last week or so, but that comes and goes just with game situations and pitchers and matchups,

0:38.3

but the base running at the heart of it has been consistent throughout.

0:41.5

So that's been great.

0:43.6

So Nico Horner with us just a few minutes ago talking about PCA and the type of havoc

0:48.1

that he can cause on the base pass.

0:50.5

It is the Spiegel and Home Show.

0:52.6

We are here with you until 6 o'clock tonight. Cubs

0:55.5

Baseball, by the way, on the score. The pregame will start at 605 on the Southwest Airlines

1:00.8

and Cubs Radio Network. I don't know if you know this about me, Speegs. I know that you

1:05.9

know that I love baseball, but I don't know how if you know how geeky some of the stuff I love about baseball is.

1:15.2

I may. I think, I think I, I think I may, but I'm looking forward to you talking about

1:21.4

this particular span that we got to see and hear last night in this game.

1:26.1

One of my favorite things about baseball is runners who are able to go first to third.

1:34.2

I mark them.

1:36.0

I look for the ones that are really good at it.

1:38.7

Mike Trout, really good at first to third.

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