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Spiegel & Holmes Show

Nico Hoerner talks Cubs, Ben Johnson is now a poet (Hour 3)

Spiegel & Holmes Show

Audacy

Sports

4.6632 Ratings

🗓️ 22 April 2025

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

In the third hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner to discuss the club's recent performance. After that, Spiegel and Holmes listened to a poem that Bears head coach Ben Johnson shared at the Brian Piccolo Award ceremony Tuesday.

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0:00.0

Spiegel and Holmes, afternoons on the score.

0:03.0

I mean, we're in a pretty good spot, and like, we faced a lot of really good starting pitching,

0:07.0

and I think we have the most run scored in baseball, which is pretty cool.

0:10.0

Like, it seems like every time I look at the schedule, it's like, oh, coming up, you know, we have

0:14.0

Corbin, Zach Gowan, and Merrill Kelly. really dang good MLB starting pitchers and we come out of here still with a series win.

0:22.9

So, yeah, I mean, we faced great arms, great lineups and just I think we can play with

0:26.6

anybody.

0:27.3

So just a good reminder there.

0:31.8

Jameson Tyone talking about the Cubs schedule and what it's been.

0:38.4

This is Spiegel and Home Show.

0:40.0

Nico Horner is going to join us in less than 10 minutes, so don't go anywhere.

0:44.4

We'll catch up with Nico as the Cubs get ready to take on the Dodgers yet again.

0:50.6

And it's a two-game series from Wrigley Field.

0:53.0

Pre-game coverage begins at 605.

0:55.3

Pat U.S. and Ron Coomber will be on the call.

0:57.5

First pitch at 640 on the Southwest Airlines Cubs.

1:01.0

Radio Network.

1:02.0

Never before, Lawrence, have all three MLB Wildcard teams been from the same division?

1:07.9

It's only been a couple of years that they've done three wildcards in addition to three division winners. There's a legit chance of it being the National

1:15.5

League West this year. How about it, man? Right now it would be. Right now it would be by record,

1:19.9

because that's all it is, is record, and then eventually you'd get to some tiebreakers, but right now,

1:24.7

and, you know, it's not like they've all played the same games. I think 13 and 9 is what the D-backs are, and that bests the 13 and 10 that the Phillies are.

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