HEATED Debate Erupts Over Cubs Playoff Loss + Chicago at Washington Predictions

The Stretch

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🗓️ 13 October 2025

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Today on the Stretch, we we kick things off by previewing tonight's Bears game against the Commanders (1:27). Big Cat joins us to talk about the trip to Milwaukee, where the Cubs lost game 5 of the NLDS, and we discuss what moves the Cubs need to make in the off season (21:45). Then we breakdown the Blackhawks start to the season where they are not looking as bad as usual (55:40) and Big Cat shares his feelings going into tonight's Bears game (57:32).

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0:00.0	Hey, Red Line Radio listeners. You can find us every Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.
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0:10.4	Guys, we've got a big one tonight in Washington, so I don't want to overlook that. We understand.
0:15.3	But I want to talk about Sunday's game against the Saints. We will be at Timmy O'Toole's in Streeterville with the New
0:22.6	Orleans crew. It'll be us. It'll be, Megan will be there, Teabal will be there, and Mints will be
0:26.8	there, I believe. Ready for battle. We'll be ready for battle, exactly. So it'll be a nice little clash
0:31.6	of the personalities there, and we'll be there drinking the great tasting, less filling Miller
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1:14.6	All right, welcome to the stretch. The Cubs have been eliminated from the playoffs. The Blackhawks have dropped a puck for the first time in the regular season.
1:23.1	And the Bears play tonight. We're going to go kind of out of order today because Dan's going to join us a little later. He had some stuff going on. So he will be here soon. So we'll end with the Cubs. So naturally, I understand we would be starting with the Cubs. We're going to end with the Cubs. So let's start with the Bears. Let's get a quick temperature check of the room. Chief, I will start with you. I'm actually feeling okay, and maybe it's just a need a little something to latch on to.
1:48.0	You mentioned. temperature check of the room chief, I will start with you. I'm actually feeling okay, and maybe it's just a need a little something to latch on to.
1:48.0	You mentioned the Hawks, they're 0 and 3, the Cubs are eliminated.
1:50.8	And I feel like the Bears talking to Kevin Byard, getting healthy, coming out of the by, Ben Johnson.
1:56.4	It feels like things are starting, like the ship is turning.
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