Will The Cubs Blow Their Playoff Chances?
Sports Talk Chicago
Sports Talk Chicago
5.0 • 832 Ratings
🗓️ 21 September 2023
⏱️ 15 minutes
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Summary
On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul analyzes the Cubs’ recent struggles, and explains why they could be in jeopardy of blowing their playoff chances.
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| 0:00.0 | Sports Talk, Chicago, John Zaglou, here with you. |
| 0:02.4 | Appreciate everybody tuning in on this fine evening. |
| 0:06.3 | Listening with us, we appreciate it. |
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| 0:17.9 | Follow me personally at John C. Sports. John Meadows is manning the ship behind the scenes, |
| 0:22.8 | making sure everything looks and sounds okay. |
| 0:26.5 | Boy, what's going on with the Cubs? |
| 0:30.1 | You know, just a couple of weeks ago, |
| 0:32.2 | I made a video praising the heck out of them. |
| 0:35.3 | Because they look great. |
| 0:36.8 | And they were, what, 10, 15 games above 500. |
| 0:39.7 | They were playing hot baseball. |
| 0:41.6 | Guys were performing. |
| 0:43.4 | But for some reason, over the past couple of weeks, |
| 0:45.7 | things have gotten pretty dicey, pretty quickly. |
| 0:49.0 | And it's a bit concerning. |
| 0:51.6 | I made my video last week bashing the Cubs for their losing streak. I'm not going to |
| 0:54.7 | sit here and kill them again, but I'm honestly concerned about where they stand moving forward. |
| 1:00.7 | The Cubs, a couple of weeks ago, were pure locks for the playoffs. And they were three games |
| 1:05.5 | out of the division lead from Milwaukee. They were right in the thick of it as things moved |
| 1:09.7 | forward. But as we sit here today, |
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