Matt Spiegel analyzes his own play-by-play call during the Cubs/White Sox Crosstown Classic | The PBP: Voices Of Baseball

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🗓️ 6 August 2025

⏱️ 28 minutes

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From 'The PBP: Voices of Baseball' (subscribe here): In this episode, Matt Spiegel swaps from the interviewer to the interviewee as producer Robbie Triano takes over to ask and analyze Spiegs' calling an inning during the Cubs/White Sox crosstown classic on the Cubs Radio Network to dissect what worked and what he needs to review from the tape. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	From 2400 sports, Odyssey and Major League Baseball, this is the PPP Voices of Baseball.
0:10.3	We bring you the people who bring you the game.
0:13.9	Hello, hello, hello.
0:15.9	Welcome in to the PPP Voices of Baseball.
0:19.4	It's me, Matt Spiegel.
0:20.7	I know it's been a little while since I've been with you.
0:22.8	Thank you for your patience and thank you for your listenership.
0:25.5	We are back at it here in the first week of August.
0:28.8	And today's guest, man, I'm a big fan of this guy.
0:33.8	Sometimes he drives me crazy.
0:36.0	But, all right, it's me. It's me.
0:39.3	Robbie Triano, our esteemed producer, is going to interview me because I just got a chance to do another inning, which I get to do from time to time.
0:48.2	And I did an inning of play-by-play of the Cubs and the White Sox at Ratefield on the South Side.
0:56.3	And I'm sure that most of you listeners know, I do it from time to time. I think I've done 19 or 21 innings over the course
1:01.6	of 21 games. And of course, I did three games in a row in full in a series, in addition to some
1:07.8	other spring training games. But anyway, my love affair with the craft is what led to this podcast and it's coincided with me getting more opportunities so
1:15.5	we thought why not let robbie talk to me and glean what he can about process and craft from
1:24.7	the guy who's been gleaning what he can about process and craft.
1:29.3	So without further ado, here's producer Robbie Triano with me, Matt Smith.
1:43.9	All right, Speigs.
1:45.0	Well, you have this podcast about play-by-play broadcasting, the PPP,
1:49.0	which is the baseball and Nazi podcast, and you had the chance to take over the play-by-play duties on July 27th as the Cubs took on the White Sox at Rate Field.
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