Craig Counsell reacts to the Cubs snapping a 10-game losing streak

Spiegel & Holmes Show

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4.2 • 652 Ratings

🗓️ 28 May 2026

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Cubs manager Craig Counsell to discuss the club snapping its 10-game losing streak with a win over the Pirates on Wednesday evening.

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0:00.0	manager number 11 Craig counsel
0:04.0	Craig counsel
0:06.0	never listen to the score the score
0:09.0	you're on the score though
0:12.0	I don't listen to score I'm sorry
0:15.0	I did I did when I was a kid I did
0:18.0	they did that segment who you crapping
0:20.0	MLB veteran for 16 seasons.
0:22.8	Swangler, a bouncer, shortstop.
0:24.8	Counsel, throws.
0:26.4	Got him.
0:27.8	Counsel picked it up clean and threw a strike to first.
0:32.2	Manager for your Chicago Cubs.
0:34.3	I had a question.
0:35.5	He did the thing where he freezes after his strikeout, does the body language thing.
0:40.2	It's so cool.
0:41.1	He did it last night.
0:42.3	It was after a fastball.
0:43.6	And now I'm wondering, does he only do it after fastball?
0:46.4	Is there something about his finishing position?
0:48.9	Have you noticed, does he do it after a splitter or even a sweeper?
0:52.9	I have no idea.
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