Kris Bryant opened up about 'being in pain every day'

Spiegel & Holmes Show

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4.2 • 652 Ratings

🗓️ 18 February 2026

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Laurence Holmes and Russ Dorsey reacted to Rockies infielder and former Cubs star Kris Bryant’s recent sad comments about how much pain he feels each day.

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0:00.0	Smoking doobies.
0:02.0	Doobie brothers.
0:02.9	I was smoking doobies with my brothers.
0:05.7	Peace out.
0:06.7	See you, Crest.
0:09.6	We are giving away two pairs of tickets to see Santana and the Doobie Brothers,
0:15.9	the Oneness 2026 tour Saturday, June 13th at Credit One, Credit Union One amphitheater in Tinley Park.
0:25.2	Tickets are on sale Friday, February 20th at 10 a.m. They're available at LiveNation.com.
0:31.2	If you are caller 6 and 7 to 312540-0-670, you are going to go hang out and see Santana and the Doobie Brothers.
0:42.5	What a time you're going to have on Saturday, June 13th.
0:47.9	Enjoy yourself.
0:49.3	Congratulations to our winners.
0:51.7	Russ, we talked last week about the Chris Bryant stuff.
0:55.2	Yeah.
0:56.4	And I think we got to a really good place in talking about it where, and I think that most
1:03.3	of the people inside the listening audience were like, yeah, this sucks.
1:06.7	Like everyone kind of thought that you were headed towards a Hall of Fame trajectory and now
1:12.5	you can't really play. I thought that what you said about it was important too. And you said
1:19.6	it kind of before we knew it. And that's the idea of there's a quality of life thing that's
1:25.8	going on with Chris Bryant now.
1:30.0	It's not just get back and play.
1:34.3	It's can you have a life with your wife and your kids?
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