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SURPRISE: The Cubs Are Playing Above-.500 Baseball!

Sports Talk Chicago

Sports Talk Chicago

Football, Sports, Baseball

5.0832 Ratings

🗓️ 14 April 2023

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul reacts to the Cubs’ strong 2023 season start, and explains why there exists a good chance for their success to be sustainable.

Tune in at 5pm Central on Thursdays to hear Sports Talk Chicago on AM 1230 WJOB and JED TV!

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0:00.0

It's his Sports Talk, Chicago.

0:01.5

John Zaglul here with you, John Meadows, hanging with us, producing and directing.

0:06.1

If you miss any of the show today, you can find it on podcast, Apple Podcasts, Spotify,

0:10.2

and tune in, IHeartRadio, one of your favorite podcasting apps, hang with us.

0:14.8

Comment as well, live YouTube feed, also on Twitch and Facebook.

0:18.8

All of that is at Sports Talk, Chicago.

0:22.8

Got a couple of baseball roundups to get to before we wrap up shop here today.

0:27.3

How about them Cubs?

0:30.2

Not how about them Cowboys, guys, don't worry.

0:32.0

How about them Cubs?

0:34.0

How about them Cubs?

0:35.5

They are doing great, relatively speaking.

0:39.7

Hey, they're 6 and 5.

0:41.7

311 games.

0:42.6

My stocks are 5 and 8.

0:43.4

We're going to get to them in a second.

0:45.3

Cubs are 6 and 5.

0:48.2

Marcus Stroman is dealing, Justin Steele's dealing.

0:51.5

Michael Fulmer is doing great a closer, which we all kind of assumed, Albert Azale, doing a good job of the bullpen, Boxburger, Mark Leiter Jr.

0:58.6

And how about hitting? How about Nico Horner hitting 347? How about Danesby Swanson,

1:04.1

who just got paid money, who I said maybe not, won't be too good, but he's turned in a 400

1:08.5

batting average, and he in half just got extended,

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