Cubs have lost 9 straight games and are searching for answers

Spiegel & Holmes Show

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4.2 • 652 Ratings

🗓️ 26 May 2026

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed the Cubs' struggles amid their ongoing nine-game losing streak.

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0:00.0	Okay, here we go, sports fans.
0:02.7	Afternoons on the score.
0:04.5	You're probably leaving the Cubs game,
0:07.3	or you had some feelings about today's Cubs game.
0:11.4	They've lost six straight.
0:12.5	In a row?
0:13.1	All right, let's go to Chris.
0:14.5	In Waukegan.
0:15.2	Hey, Chris, you're on the score.
0:16.5	Hey, Lawrence.
0:17.0	I just want to talk about the fact that there was a guy that was available for the
0:22.4	Cubs named Boba Chet. Personally, he's a lot better hitter than Alex Bregman overall. And the Cubs
0:29.5	need to stop valuing how great guys are in the locker room, how great guys are when they're in the
0:35.9	clubhouse for other people. They need to realize that Bobichette is 27 and was nearly winning the batting title. Can I ask you a question? Have you actually watched Boba Schett play this year? I don't care either way. I watched him the year before. Do you know what he's doing this year? Well, he's on a really bad team. What does that have to do with his individual hitting?
0:56.7	He's not bad.
0:58.7	He's hitting 225, moron?
1:02.2	Whoa!
1:03.0	Never get an argument with a moron.
1:05.0	He's getting 225.
1:07.2	Boba Chats on base percentage is 276.
1:10.6	He's a 73 OPS plus.
1:14.0	I know you thought that you were like, oh, I'll talk about Bo Bichette.
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