Podcast appearances and mentions of Craig Counsell

The Chicago Cubs completed a dominant sweep of the Colorado Rockies at Wrigley Field, fueled by standout performances from Kyle Tucker and Pete Crow-Armstrong. PCA continued his stellar play both at the plate and in the field. Dansby Swanson, Seiya Suzuki, and Ian Happ also contributed to the Cubs' all-around effort in the series finale. Join the CHGO Cubs crew as they break down the big win, key moments, and what's next for the red-hot North Siders!

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Cubs manager Craig Counsell to discuss the team's walk-off win against the Rockies on Tuesday, third baseman Matt Shaw's improvement since being recalled to the big leagues and more.

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reset their earlier interview with Cubs manager Craig Counsell, who discussed the team's diverse offense.

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes opened their show by breaking down the Cubs' walk-off win against the Rockies on Tuesday at Wrigley Field. After that, Cubs manager Craig Counsell joined the show to discuss the win, third baseman Matt Shaw's improvement since being recalled to the big leagues and more.

The Chicago Cubs edged out the Colorado Rockies in a nail-biter at Wrigley Field, thanks to a clutch, game-winning hit from Matt Shaw. The rookie stepped up in the big moment, sealing the Cubs' victory in front of the home crowd. We break down Shaw's heroics, the bullpen's performance, and what this win means for the Cubs' momentum. Plus, how was Kyle Tucker, Ian Happ, Dansby Swanson, and Nico Hoerner? Don't miss the full postgame breakdown on the CHGO Cubs Podcast!

In the second hour, Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by670 The Score MLB insider, Bruce Levine on the latest on the Cubs and White Sox. Later, Mully and Haugh react to the NBA Playoffs

Full Show — May 27, 2025 full 9424 Tue, 27 May 2025 23:41:19 +0000 XKpWmzaUa3D40BR2vVYFAPdZ0lbPoRIj sports Spiegel & Holmes Show sports Full Show — May 27, 2025 Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes bring you Chicago sports talk with great opinions, guests and fun. Join Spiegel and Holmes as they discuss the Bears, Blackhawks, Bulls, Cubs and White Sox and delve into the biggest sports storylines of the day. Recurring guests include Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson, former Bears coach Dave Wannstedt, former Bears center Olin Kreutz, Cubs manager Craig Counsell, Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner and MLB Network personality Jon Morosi. Catch the show live Monday through Friday (2 p.m. - 6 p.m. CT) on 670 The Score, the exclusive audio home of the Cubs and the Bulls, or on the Audacy app. © 2025 Audacy, Inc. Sports False https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?feed-link=https%3A%2F%2Frss

Reese McGuire delivered in a big way as the Chicago Cubs clinched a crucial series win over the Cincinnati Reds! McGuire's standout performance helped power the Cubs to another strong showing on the road, keeping their momentum alive in the NL Central race. Seiya Suzuki, Kyle Tucker, Dansby Swanson, and Nico Hoerner were good too! The CHGO Cubs crew breaks down McGuire's impact, the pitching performance, and key takeaways from the series. Don't miss the full breakdown from the CHGO Cubs POSTGAME Podcast!

Lance Brozdowski digs into a historic night from Pete Crow-Armstrong as he hit two home runs in the Cubs' series-opening win in Cincinnati. We'll hear some crazy stats on the home runs and listen to what Cubs manager Craig Counsell and PCA thought of his heroics.

Full Show — May 23, 2025 full 7077 Fri, 23 May 2025 22:15:56 +0000 ubT9NAV0r8ks42w5CU36sk3yty4ZhKAZ sports Spiegel & Holmes Show sports Full Show — May 23, 2025 Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes bring you Chicago sports talk with great opinions, guests and fun. Join Spiegel and Holmes as they discuss the Bears, Blackhawks, Bulls, Cubs and White Sox and delve into the biggest sports storylines of the day. Recurring guests include Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson, former Bears coach Dave Wannstedt, former Bears center Olin Kreutz, Cubs manager Craig Counsell, Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner and MLB Network personality Jon Morosi. Catch the show live Monday through Friday (2 p.m. - 6 p.m. CT) on 670 The Score, the exclusive audio home of the Cubs and the Bulls, or on the Audacy app. © 2025 Audacy, Inc. Sports False https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?feed-link=https%3A%2F%2Frss

The Chicago Cubs lead MLB in run differential, but is it sustainable long-term? We break down Pete Crow-Armstrong's breakout, Kyle Tucker's red-hot week, and Matt Shaw's impressive emergence in the Cubs' lineup. With bullpen injuries piling up, Cade Horton and other young arms are being thrown into high-leverage roles. Tune in as the CHGO Cubs crew analyzes what's real, what's not, and what's next for this red-hot Cubs team.

Full Show — May 22, 2025 full 8551 Thu, 22 May 2025 23:50:10 +0000 7KHheRbRJ6bR8Tad9S36NID8dZ6Nff1D sports Spiegel & Holmes Show sports Full Show — May 22, 2025 Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes bring you Chicago sports talk with great opinions, guests and fun. Join Spiegel and Holmes as they discuss the Bears, Blackhawks, Bulls, Cubs and White Sox and delve into the biggest sports storylines of the day. Recurring guests include Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson, former Bears coach Dave Wannstedt, former Bears center Olin Kreutz, Cubs manager Craig Counsell, Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner and MLB Network personality Jon Morosi. Catch the show live Monday through Friday (2 p.m. - 6 p.m. CT) on 670 The Score, the exclusive audio home of the Cubs and the Bulls, or on the Audacy app. © 2025 Audacy, Inc. Sports False https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?feed-link=https%3A%2F%2Frss

Porter Hodge is heading to the IL, leaving a major question mark in the Chicago Cubs bullpen. This video breaks down the Cubs' top relievers and who could step up in Hodge's absence. From proven arms to rising talent, we rank the bullpen options that could make or break the season. Stay tuned for in-depth analysis, stats, and what this means for the Cubs moving forward. 

Cade Horton dazzled in his second MLB start, leading the Chicago Cubs to a series win over the Miami Marlins on the road. The CHGO Cubs crew breaks down Horton's dominant outing, key moments from the Cubs' offense, and what this win means moving forward. Clutch performances from Kyle Tucker, Seiya Suzuki, and Dansby Swanson. Join us for full postgame reactions and insight on the red-hot Cubs.

Jameson Taillon took the mound as the Chicago Cubs exploded for 12 runs in a dominant win over the Miami Marlins! Kyle Tucker broke out of his slump with a big game at the plate, helping power the offense in support of Taillon's solid outing. The CHGO Cubs crew breaks down Tucker's resurgence, Taillon's performance, and what this game means for the Cubs moving forward. Big game from Seiya Suzuki, Nico Hoerner, and Dansby Swanson! Will the Cubs win the series finale? Don't miss this postgame podcast packed with analysis, highlights, and all the key moments from Miami!

Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris opened their show by discussing the need for Bears quarterback Caleb Williams to address the media sooner rather than later after recent revelations that he initially didn't want to be drafted by Chicago in 2024. After that, they held the 5 On It segment, where they discussed a variety of sports topics. Later, they praised Cubs manager Craig Counsell for his lineup tinkering that continues to pay dividends.

Ben Brown couldn't find his rhythm as the Chicago Cubs dropped a tough one on the road to the Miami Marlins. The young pitcher struggled early, putting the Cubs behind in a game they couldn't recover from. Despite some offensive flashes from Nico Hoerner, Miguel Amaya, Seiya Suzuki, and Dansby Swanson, it wasn't enough to overcome the deficit. Why didn't Kyle Tucker catch the ball in the last out? Join the CHGO Cubs crew as they break down Brown's outing, key moments in the loss, and what it means moving forward.

Pete Crow-Armstrong starred as the Chicago Cubs completed a dominant sweep of the White Sox in the Crosstown Classic at Wrigley Field. The Cubs' offense came alive behind PCA, Seiya Suzuki, Kyle Tucker, and Dansby Swanson, while the pitching staff shut down the Sox lineup. With this sweep, the Cubs continue building momentum in the NL Central race. Join the CHGO Cubs crew as they break down the big win, top performances, and what's next for the North Siders!

In the Best of the Cubs this week, manager Craig Counsell joined the Spiegel & Holmes Show to discuss his club's belief that it's never out of a game and how young center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong is handling the spotlight; Spanish radio play-by-play announcer Miguel Esparza joined the Rahimi & Harris Show to discuss the Cubs' walk-off win against the Marlins on Tuesday and what it was like to sing the seventh-inning stretch at Wrigley Field; and Cubs Radio analyst Ron Coomer joined the Mully & Haugh Show to explain what it's like to play in the Crosstown Series against the White Sox.

In the Best of the Cubs this week, manager Craig Counsell joined the Spiegel & Holmes Show to discuss his club's belief that it's never out of a game and how young center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong is handling the spotlight; Spanish radio play-by-play announcer Miguel Esparza joined the Rahimi & Harris Show to discuss the Cubs' walk-off win against the Marlins on Tuesday and what it was like to sing the seventh-inning stretch at Wrigley Field; and Cubs Radio analyst Ron Coomer joined the Mully & Haugh Show to explain what it's like to play in the Crosstown Series against the White Sox.

In the Best of the Cubs this week, manager Craig Counsell joined the Spiegel & Holmes Show to discuss his club's belief that it's never out of a game and how young center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong is handling the spotlight; Spanish radio play-by-play announcer Miguel Esparza joined the Rahimi & Harris Show to discuss the Cubs' walk-off win against the Marlins on Tuesday and what it was like to sing the seventh-inning stretch at Wrigley Field; and Cubs Radio analyst Ron Coomer joined the Mully & Haugh Show to explain what it's like to play in the Crosstown Series against the White Sox.

Cade Horton makes his highly anticipated Wrigley Field debut as the Chicago Cubs take on the Chicago White Sox in a heated Crosstown Showdown! The CHGO Cubs crew breaks down Horton's performance, the atmosphere at Wrigley, and what it means for the Cubs' rotation moving forward. Plus, we recap the key moments from the rivalry matchup and look ahead to the next stretch of games. Don't miss our full breakdown and reaction on the CHGO Cubs Podcast! Join Corey and Brendan for the CHGO Cubs Related Podcast.

In the final hour, Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris held the 5 On It segment, where they debated a variety of sports topics, including which rookie will have the biggest impact in the Cubs-White Sox series at Wrigley Field this weekend. Later, Rahimi and Harris listened to Cubs manager Craig Counsell's comments on how third baseman Matt Shaw is faring at Triple-A Iowa.

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes welcomed on Cubs manager Craig Counsell to discuss the team's walk-off win against the Marlins on Tuesday. Spiegel and Holmes also reacted to the Bears' schedule slowly being leaked.

The Chicago Cubs secured a series win over the Miami Marlins at Wrigley Field, despite dropping the finale. Seiya Suzuki continued to shine at the plate, showing why he's a key part of the Cubs' offense. What is going on with Kyle Tucker? The CHGO Cubs crew breaks down the highs and lows of the series, standout performances, and what's next for the team. Don't miss this full postgame analysis and reaction from Wrigley!

In the final hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes debated whether they're tired of watching the Bears play on major holidays. Later, we replayed our earlier interview with Cubs manager Craig Counsell.

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Cubs manager Craig Counsell to discuss the club's 5-4 walk-off win against the Marlins on Tuesday at Wrigley Field. Counsell also explained how his Cubs feed off the home crowd.

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes opened their show by welcoming on Cubs manager Craig Counsell to discuss the club's 5-4 walk-off win against the Marlins on Tuesday at Wrigley Field. Counsell also explained how his Cubs feed off the home crowd.

Justin Turner came through in the clutch with a huge hit to lift the Chicago Cubs to a dramatic comeback win over the Miami Marlins at Wrigley Field. The Chicago Cubs have called up top catching prospect Moisés Ballesteros after Left fielder Ian Happ was placed on the 10-day injured list before Tuesday's game due to an oblique injury. After falling behind early, the Cubs battled back with key contributions from Kyle Tucker and Dansby Swanson. The CHGO Cubs crew breaks down Turner's impact, standout performances, and what this win means for the team moving forward. Don't miss the full postgame reaction, analysis, and what to expect in the series finale!

Major League Baseball has officially reinstated two of the most controversial figures in the sport's history — Pete Rose and “Shoeless” Joe Jackson. With their lifetime bans lifted, the conversation around Hall of Fame eligibility and baseball's moral compass is back in the spotlight. In this CHGO breakdown, we dive into what MLB's stunning decision means for Rose, Jackson, and other banned players moving forward. Don't miss the full analysis and what this could signal for the game's future. 

In the last hour, Mike Mulligan and David Haugh reacted to Cubs manager Craig Counsell's postgame comments after his club's 5-4 walk-off win against the Marlins on Tuesday. Later, they discussed how the White Sox have played solid baseball in May.

Tom is joined by Matt Trueblood of Northside Baseball and Baseball Prospectus.Matt gives us his first impressions of Cade Horton. They break down the challenge of adding a front-line starter. Wonder if adding a "guy" in the pen for Craig Counsell to trust is the move. Discuss Ben Brown's best role.

Dansby Swanson crushed a home run as the Chicago Cubs took down the Miami Marlins at Wrigley Field! Dansby Swanson, Seiya Suzuki, Kyle Tucker, and Ian Happ led the offensive charge, while Colin Rea delivered a strong outing on the mound. The CHGO Cubs crew breaks down all the key moments, standout performances, and what this win means moving forward. Don't miss the full postgame reaction and analysis from another exciting day at the Friendly Confines!

Full Show — May 12, 2025 full 8669 Mon, 12 May 2025 23:48:22 +0000 Ux7qNYdiWJPfVmXi4OJr04M9Bi6cTXGw sports Spiegel & Holmes Show sports Full Show — May 12, 2025 Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes bring you Chicago sports talk with great opinions, guests and fun. Join Spiegel and Holmes as they discuss the Bears, Blackhawks, Bulls, Cubs and White Sox and delve into the biggest sports storylines of the day. Recurring guests include Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson, former Bears coach Dave Wannstedt, former Bears center Olin Kreutz, Cubs manager Craig Counsell, Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner and MLB Network personality Jon Morosi. Catch the show live Monday through Friday (2 p.m. - 6 p.m. CT) on 670 The Score, the exclusive audio home of the Cubs and the Bulls, or on the Audacy app. 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. Sports False https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?feed-link=https%3A%2F%2Frss

Pete Crow-Armstrong shined in Sunday's series finale in New York, but the Cubs couldn't close it out against the Mets on Mother's Day. The CHGO Cubs crew breaks down PCA's big day at the plate and in the field, plus key moments from Kyle Tucker, Dansby Swanson, and Michael Busch. What went wrong for the bullpen late? Get all the postgame insight and reaction right here—your go-to source for Chicago Cubs analysis!

Full Show — May 9, 2025 full 7990 Fri, 09 May 2025 22:56:22 +0000 w35IFZAgCIP1CHBNTkJVH1klY6q3bN03 sports Spiegel & Holmes Show sports Full Show — May 9, 2025 Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes bring you Chicago sports talk with great opinions, guests and fun. Join Spiegel and Holmes as they discuss the Bears, Blackhawks, Bulls, Cubs and White Sox and delve into the biggest sports storylines of the day. Recurring guests include Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson, former Bears coach Dave Wannstedt, former Bears center Olin Kreutz, Cubs manager Craig Counsell, Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner and MLB Network personality Jon Morosi. Catch the show live Monday through Friday (2 p.m. - 6 p.m. CT) on 670 The Score, the exclusive audio home of the Cubs and the Bulls, or on the Audacy app. 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. Sports False https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?feed-link=https%3A%2F%2Frss.

The Chicago Cubs have officially called up ace pitching prospect Cade Horton, and the future of the rotation just got a lot more exciting. What's going on with Ryan Pressly? With Justin Steele and Shota Imanaga out, do we like these bullpen moves? On today's CHGO Cubs Podcast, we break down Horton's scouting profile, pitch arsenal, and what fans can expect from his MLB debut. Don't miss our full reaction, analysis, and what this move means for the Cubs' postseason hopes. Corey and Brendan break it all down on this edition of the CHGO Cubs Related Podcast.

On the latest episode of the Cubs Weekly Podcast, presented by Wintrust, Lance Brozdowski talks with Bruce Levine, covering everything from the best Cubs offenses he's ever seen, whether he's surprised Pete Crow-Armstrong rejected a Cubs' extension offer this offseason, and how the pending CBA negotiations after the 2026 season will impact spending.

Dansby Swanson and Miguel Amaya delivered at the plate, but it wasn't enough as the Chicago Cubs lost to the San Francisco Giants at Wrigley Field. What happened with Kyle Tucker, Pete Crow-Armstrong, and Seiya Suzuki? What happened with Ryan Pressly? The CHGO Cubs crew breaks down Swanson's performance, key moments that swung the game, and where the Cubs came up short. We also look ahead to the series finale and what the team needs to do to bounce back. Tap in for your full Cubs vs. Giants postgame reaction, analysis, and highlights!

The Chicago Cubs lost the series to the San Francisco Giants at Wrigley Field, raising big questions about the team's consistency. On this episode of the CHGO Cubs Postgame Podcast, we break down what went wrong, from pitching struggles to missed offensive opportunities. We also analyze performances from key players like Kyle Tucker, Dansby Swanson, Ian Happ, and Nico Hoerner, and what this loss means heading into the next series. Don't miss our full Cubs vs. Giants recap, analysis, and reaction!

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh conducted the Pick 6 segment, where they debated the top sports stories of the day.

The Chicago Cubs offense stayed red-hot in a big win over the San Francisco Giants at Wrigley Field, with key contributions from Carson Kelly, Ian Happ, and Dansby Swanson. The CHGO Cubs crew breaks down all the big moments, including clutch hits, standout pitching, and how the lineup continues to produce. We'll also dive into how Matthew Boyd performed on the mound and what this win means for the Cubs moving forward. Plus, what is going on with Shota Imanaga? Don't miss your go-to source for Cubs postgame reactions, highlights, and analysis!

Chicago Cubs pitch Shota Imanaga was placed on the IL with a hamstring strain on Monday. With the Cubs rotation already missing Justin Steele for the remainder of the season, can the Cubs remain atop the NL Central in Shota's absence?

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes listened and reacted to comments from Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer and manager Craig Counsell about ace Shota Imanaga's hamstring injury and how it will affect the club.

In the final hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes listened and reacted to comments from Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer and manager Craig Counsell about ace Shota Imanaga's hamstring injury and how it will affect the club. After that, they reacted to the new revelations surrounding North Carolina head coach Bill Belichick and his 24-year-old girlfriend Jordon Hudson.

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Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris were joined by Vinny Rottino of FanDuel Sports Wisconsin to preview the Cubs-Brewers series in Milwaukee this weekend.

Full Show -- May 1, 2025 full 8548 Thu, 01 May 2025 23:32:56 +0000 IH4Sdc7ZW7MLGnfJK9wUjaPn0Pi381i4 sports Spiegel & Holmes Show sports Full Show -- May 1, 2025 Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes bring you Chicago sports talk with great opinions, guests and fun. Join Spiegel and Holmes as they discuss the Bears, Blackhawks, Bulls, Cubs and White Sox and delve into the biggest sports storylines of the day. Recurring guests include Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson, former Bears coach Dave Wannstedt, former Bears center Olin Kreutz, Cubs manager Craig Counsell, Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner and MLB Network personality Jon Morosi. Catch the show live Monday through Friday (2 p.m. - 6 p.m. CT) on 670 The Score, the exclusive audio home of the Cubs and the Bulls, or on the Audacy app. 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. Sports False https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?feed-link=https%3A%2F%2Frss.a

Ian Happ had a strong night at the plate, but it wasn't enough as the Chicago Cubs fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Kyle Tucker, Dansby Swanson, and Seiya Suzuki had a quiet night. The CHGO Cubs crew breaks down the key moments from the game, what went wrong, and how the Cubs can bounce back. We'll dive into Ian Happ's performance, bullpen issues, and lineup decisions from Craig Counsell. Don't miss your go-to source for Cubs postgame analysis, highlights, and reactions!

Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Cubs manager Craig Counsell to discuss the team's win against the Pirates on Tuesday and center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong's ascendance. Later, Spiegel and Holmes welcomed on Score football analyst Dave Wannstedt and Sun-Times writer Jason Lieser to discuss the Bears' eight-player draft class.