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Spiegel & Holmes Show

Why aren't Cubs fans more excited with this run?

Spiegel & Holmes Show

Audacy

Sports

4.2651 Ratings

🗓️ 5 May 2026

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

Matt Spiegel and Gabe Ramirez discussed how Cubs fans are viewing the team’s hot streak and rise to the top of the NL Central.

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0:00.0

The payoff pitch to Conforto.

0:02.0

He's swinging or dry, left center field.

0:05.0

It's deep.

0:06.0

It's back toward the wall.

0:07.0

Cubs win the game.

0:09.0

Michael Conforto with a game winning Homer.

0:13.0

Regley Field is up for grabs.

0:16.0

And Bruce has a guest, I believe, down in the dugout.

0:21.4

David, away of Bruce.

0:22.4

All right, guys.

0:23.0

I'm here with Pete Crowe Armstrong.

0:25.5

Yeah, I mean, we've been talking about it a lot lately.

0:29.8

Guys being ready when their f***ing names called.

0:32.4

Comforto sitting on his ass all day.

0:35.1

Unbelievable a bat.

0:36.9

Right day to put the ball in the air. I'm glad that

0:39.7

my teammates couldn't have good at bats up that I got another chance in the night. But God,

0:44.3

I mean, that's pretty incredible right there. Being ready for eight, nine innings and getting

0:50.0

the job done like that. That's insane. It's Pete Crowe Armstrong on the TV broadcast after you heard Pat Hughes make the call. Cubs win. They've won 16 out of 19.

1:00.0

They get the Reds again tonight going for their 13th straight at Wrigley Field.

1:06.0

You know, it's, yeah, Michael Conforto was ready to go. He's a, he knows his role now, and he knows

1:12.1

when Matt Shaw pinch ran for Moises by Asteroes in the eighth, in the D.H. slot,

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