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Spiegel & Holmes Show

Nico Hoerner talked about showing emotions during Cubs' struggles (Hour 3)

Spiegel & Holmes Show

Audacy

Sports

4.2652 Ratings

🗓️ 5 June 2026

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

In the third hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed Bears quarterback Caleb Williams’ excitement regarding the team’s vibes and his tight end room. After that, they explained why they’re concerned about Bears receiver Rome Odunze’s health. Later, the guys listened and reacted to Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner’s thoughts about showcasing emotions amid the club’s struggles.

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is the official radio home of the Chicago Cubs.

0:03.5

Listen to every game here on Sports Radio 1043 The Score and always live on the free Odyssey app.

0:09.6

Broadcasting live from the Hyundai Studios.

0:11.8

Presented to you in part by your local Hyundai dealers.

0:14.0

WSCR, WSCR FM in HD1, Chicago, and Odyssey Sports Station.

0:20.0

The score! Spiegel and Holmes, afternoons on the score. It was chosen to be on the cover of Madden. Two questions. First, did you see the cover? Did you have any any thought? I saw it this morning, yeah. No reaction, just no reaction. He wants to be great. When that's the case, you can coach him hard. You know, we're showing clips in front of the offensive unit today, and there's some things from yesterday's practice that, in my opinion, he can get better at. And so you coach him, just like you coach all the rest of the guys. And he wants that. He wants to be coached the same. So we meet every single day. That process has gone really, really well. We're seeing the game through the same lens,

0:54.9

which I think is critical for a play caller and a quarterback to be able to do.

0:59.3

And I'm really, really proud about how he's gone about this offseason so far.

1:04.6

Ben Johnson talking about Caleb Williams being on the cover of Matt.

1:08.8

He's not impressed because he's got more stuff and more work that he wants to do with Ben and with the Caleb.

1:14.1

Ben was on one yesterday.

1:15.9

And I think rightfully so.

1:17.5

He got phones going off while you're trying to answer questions from people and Grody's bothering you.

1:23.6

So you got to do what you got to do.

1:25.8

Keep listening to this very show.

1:28.5

For your chance to win a pair of tickets to see The Lovable Reunion,

1:32.3

live on July 16th at Chicago Theater.

1:35.5

The night will feature Anthony Rizzo, David Ross, Joe Madden,

1:39.3

Jake Carrietta, and more members of the 2016 championship team

1:42.7

sharing stories about an unforgettable season.

1:45.3

Tickets provided by Live Nation.

1:47.3

B caller number six right now, or not right now, sorry, not right now.

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