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Spiegel & Holmes Show

Mathew Boyd is impossible not to root for

Spiegel & Holmes Show

Audacy

Sports

4.2652 Ratings

🗓️ 8 July 2025

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed how Cubs left-hander Matthew Boyd is easy to root for.

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0:00.0

Matt's been, he has. I think a breath of fresh air is a great way to put it. He's just got a very

0:06.3

positive kind of outlook on everything. And really in his career, he's been through a lot. I mean,

0:11.2

he's been injured a bunch. And I think, you know, our hope was when, like, he is, he is ready to be

0:20.1

healthy. And this is, this is the time he's going to be healthy.

0:22.5

And I think, um, I think that's got him in a, in a really good place and really happy to be here and really kind of content.

0:29.8

And, um, with where he's kind of at in his career.

0:34.1

Um, he's off to a great start.

0:36.4

Um, and, uh, you know know we're lucky to have him he's pitching at a really high level right now

0:40.8

you know Matthew Boyd who Craig counsel was talking about right there was in a dark place when he was

0:50.4

hurt and rehabbing on his own and he he's probably wondering, was it for this?

0:55.6

My life I saw it?

0:57.0

Maybe so and maybe not.

0:58.6

Maybe so and maybe not.

1:00.7

But he fought his way back, Lawrence.

1:03.0

He fought his way all the way back.

1:04.7

He got healthy on his own.

1:06.4

The Cubs took a flyer on him and signed him,

1:09.4

and it has worked out better than any of them could

1:12.0

have dreamed.

1:12.7

By the way, Craig Counsel will be on the show tomorrow.

1:15.0

I'm looking forward to talking with him about his all-stars, and Matthew Boyd is one of them.

1:19.2

We had an incredible interview with Matthew Boyd, and I think it's partially because he's a

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