Hit & Run with Matt Spiegel

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Bonus Hit & Run: Tony Andracki and Pat Hughes HOF speech (Hour 4) Jul 23, 2023

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In the final hour of Hit & Run, Gabe Ramirez previews the series finale between the Cubs and Cardinals at Wrigley Field with Tony Andracki from Marquee Sports Network. Later, we hear the entire Pat Hughes speech from Cooperstown, NY as he is officially inducted into the baseball Hall of Fame.

Herb Lawrence is tired of the same, bad White Sox team (Hour 1) Jul 23, 2023

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In the first hour of Hit & Run, Gabe Ramirez filling in for Matt Spiegel this week recaps the weekend for the Cubs and White Sox. Later, he's joined by Herb Lawrence of CHGO White Sox who vents his frustrations out with the South Siders after another disappointing season.

Pat Hughes, Zach Zaidman, and Gabe Ramirez crush the 7th inning stretch on Saturday (Hour 4) Jul 17, 2023

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In the final hour of Hit & Run, Matt Spiegel brings back part of his interview with Hall of Famer Tom Glavine on the ABS system and how the Braves have built such a strong, young roster. Later, Spiegel gets slightly jealous of Gabe Ramirez as he got to sing the 7th-inning stretch with Zach Zaidman and Pat Hughes at Wrigley Field yesterday,

Keith Law loves Matt Shaw, thinks there's potential Jacob Gonzalez ( Hour 3) Jul 17, 2023

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In the third hour of Hit & Run, Matt Spiegel talks with Keith Law of The Athletic about his recent MLB Draft Recap, gets his thought on the Cubs and White Sox farm systems, tells us which teams have the most trade ammo going into the deadline. Later, Spiegel's buddy Boston Ricky joins him in studio after his first trip to Wrigley Field on Saturday.

Chuck Garfien gives a peak behind the curtain of the White Sox postgame show ( Hour 2) Jul 17, 2023

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In the second hour of Hit & Run, Matt Spiegel is joined by Chuck Garfien of NBC Sports Chicago after an exciting 6-5 win over the Braves and tells us what Ozzie Guillen was doing before Andruw Jones picked up his phone call live during Friday's game. Later, the Sultan of Stat, Chris Kamka gets us Kamka-connected on this fine Sunday morning.

Spiegel is thinking differently about these Cubs (Hour 1) Jul 09, 2023

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Matt Spiegel opened his show by breaking down the recent play of the Cubs and the White Sox. He then listened back to NBC Sports Chicago color analyst Steve Stone share his belief that he expects this White Sox regime to remain in place despite the team's prolonged struggles. Later, Spiegel admitted he was wrong about this Cubs team, which isn't ready to win now and should consider selling right-hander Marcus Stroman and center fielder Cody Bellinger at the trade deadline.

Dan Evans interview (Hour 3) Jul 09, 2023

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In the final hour, Matt Spiegel was joined by former White Sox executive Dan Evans, who's currently the chief operating officer of the Field of Dreams site. He was in Chicago this weekend for the SABR Convention and discussed the state of MLB. Later, Spiegel played a clip from his interview with broadcaster Dan Shulman on his The PBP: Voices of Baseball podcast before chuckling about a moment on the Cubs broadcast Saturday.

Jim Deshaies remembers sneaking a fastball by Bo Jackson (Hour 2) Jul 09, 2023

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In the second hour, Matt Spiegel was joined by Marquee Sports Network color analyst Jim Deshaies to discuss the Cubs splitting the first two games of their series against the Yankees. Deshaies also shared his appreciation for Cubs right-hander Kyle Hendricks and remembered making his MLB debut at Yankee Stadium back in 1984.

Rob Bradford shares what it's like covering a good division (Hour 3) Jul 03, 2023

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Bill Pearch on new SABR book 'Willie Mays Five Tools' (Hour 2) Jul 03, 2023

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