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Spiegel & Holmes Show

Nico Hoerner was uplifted by the scene at Wrigley Field for walk-off wins

Spiegel & Holmes Show

Audacy

Sports

4.2652 Ratings

🗓️ 12 May 2026

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Matt Spiegel and Dan Wiederer were joined by Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner to discuss the club's recent surge.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Nico Horner on the score is brought you by Toyota.

0:03.1

Visit your Chicagoland Toyota dealer or Toyota.com today.

0:06.8

Toyota, let's go places.

0:08.5

Benning Sid, second baseman number two,

0:12.6

Nico Horner.

0:15.5

Nico, Fiona! That's so funny.

0:17.6

Nico Horner, how are you, man?

0:19.0

Keep rocking it, mate.

0:20.2

He's the man.

0:20.9

Like, Nico really is the man.

0:22.7

Surting, second basement for your Chicago Cubs.

0:27.2

Cubs have won 10 in a row for the second time this season.

0:31.6

Wow.

0:32.1

Obviously, we feel very strongly about Nico.

0:34.1

I think at a general level, you know, when you give someone that amount of money, you're looking for someone with the underlying traits that a guy like Nico has. You know, it's not just as he works for the dollars, but also, you know, do you trust that he's going to put himself in position to be the best version of himself and help others be the best version of themselves? And as corny as that sounds, it's real. There's a drive into the gap, left center field face it. It's going to go all the way to the wall.

0:57.8

And over the third goes Horner. Listen to this crowd. It was one of the best in the game at any position. I also thought Matt Shaw did a really nice job. Swinging a ground ball to third. Slowly hit. Shaw goes to second. There's's one Nico turns it beautifully done by Horner

1:12.8

double play ends the end you go turning in I've just again I've seen it so many times but I thought

1:18.0

that was a really cool play there's a bouncer toward the middle and the end-fellers collide the ball ends up

1:24.7

in shallow center and a hustling Horner going on his second base and he is safe.

1:29.0

What a play by Nico.

1:30.2

What a play.

1:32.0

I don't know if there's another guy in the big leagues that gets to second on that play.

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