Does Tommy Hottovy want to become a manager?

Spiegel & Holmes Show

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🗓️ 3 September 2025

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Laurence asked Craig Counsell whether or not pitching coach Tommy Hottovy has aspirations of becoming a manager. This morning, our morning show "Mully & Haugh" asked Hottovy themselves. Hear what he had to say.

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0:00.0	So Speeks, you know how, like in that last clip, Craig will talk to us about what sports radio does and what sports radio doesn't do?
0:12.4	Yeah, yeah, yeah.
0:13.5	He's got a sense of humor about the form.
0:16.3	He very much does.
0:17.2	And it's appreciated by us here on the Speed Going Home Show.
0:20.1	We're here with you until 6 o'clock. Hi, we appreciate you
0:22.5	hanging out with us here in week one of the NFL season. There is a
0:26.1	Cubs team that's still fighting for its playoff life, though.
0:29.0	We need to discuss that too. And tonight the Cubs take on the Braves at
0:32.1	Wrigley Field, by the way. Pre-game coverage begins at 605. First
0:35.3	pitch at 640 on the score.
0:40.5	In the Southwest Airlines Cubs, radio network.
0:43.5	Switch it up on people. Yeah, yeah, you did.
0:48.5	Occasionally. So we had Craig on while you were on vacation and Russ was here. It was great to have Russ, like, be here to do the heavy lifting on some of the baseball.
0:53.9	He got some good stuff out of Craig, too.
0:56.5	Like, he came, was it that he was the one that came with the stat about Verlander, right?
1:02.3	That Craig's the only manager to have homered off of Verlander.
1:07.3	That's cool.
1:08.8	And it was current manager.
1:10.1	It was funny because he acknowledged it and then like thought about it while the interview was going and went back to it.
1:18.1	He's like, yeah.
1:18.9	So to have me and Matt Shaw each having home runs off of Verlander is pretty crazy and shows you how long the guy's been in the league.
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