Hit & Run with Matt Spiegel

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BONUS: The Cubs' Three Most Pressing Needs | 'Fly the W' Mar 17, 2023

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From 'Fly the W' (subscribe here): Hosts Paul 'Crawly' Dzien and Dustin Rhoades analyze where the Cubs three most pressing needs stand as we get to the mid-point of Spring Training and with the Opening Day just about two weeks away.

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BONUS: Chatting With Cubs Pitching Prospect Caleb Kilian | 'Fly the W' Mar 13, 2023

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From 'Fly the W' (subscribe here): Superfan host Crawly and co-host Dustin Rhoades interview Cubs pitching prospect Caleb Kilian about making his Wrigley debut and the battle for a roster spot in Spring Training.

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Lance Brozdowski takes us inside the Cubs nerd cave (Hour 3) Mar 12, 2023

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In the final hour, Matt Spiegel was joined by Marquee Sports Network producer and player development analyst Lance Brozdowski to discuss the "sweeper" pitch, which Cubs relievers could surprise us this season and which prospects have stood out to him in spring training. Later, Spiegel shared two of his top 30 Chicago baseball players across the past 30 years.

Chuck Garfien didn't appreciate being called 'Mickey Mouse' by Don Cooper (Hour 2) Mar 12, 2023

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In the second hour, Matt Spiegel was joined by Chuck Garfien of NBC Sports Chicago to discuss the latest White Sox storylines out of spring training, including shortstop Tim Anderson looking to get his swag back, new manager Pedro Grifol's impact and how the team is handling the disappointment of 2022.

Mike Ferrin loves the World Baseball Classic and you should too (Hour 1) Mar 12, 2023

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Matt Spiegel opened his show by sharing his belief that March Madness has come early with the World Baseball Classic. Later, Mike Ferrin of MLB Network Radio joined the show to break down the World Baseball Classic, as he's calling the games in Pool C in Miami.

BONUS: Rich Hill Has Some Issues With a Few of These New Rules | 'Baseball Isn't Boring' Mar 10, 2023

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From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): Baseball Isn't Boring Pitch Clock Correspondent Rich Hill joins Bradfo to offer unprecedented insight into what is going on with Major League Baseball's new initiatives, most notably all the drama behind the pitch clock. The games are quicker. Great. But Hill warns of issues that are popping up throughout these spring training games. You are going to be a smarter baseball fan after listening.

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BONUS: Can the WBC Craziness, Personality Carry Over to an Actual Baseball Season? | 'Baseball Isn't Boring' Mar 09, 2023

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From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): The horns. The flags. The dugout celebrations. The bat flips. The fist pumps. It's World Baseball Classic time which means only one thing: March baseball looks a little different. But can all of this enthusiasm carry over to a big league season? Bradfo sits down with Marcus Stroman (Team Puerto Rico) and Mike Lowell to discuss where baseball is at when it comes to showing the kind of personality the tournament is about to deliver us. You are going to find two more pointed perspectives.

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BONUS: An Unbelievably Honest Conversation With Chris Sale | 'Baseball Isn't Boring' Mar 08, 2023

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From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): Chris Sale is heading into spring training as one of the most interesting storylines in all of Major League Baseball. So when Bradfo sat down with Sale, there was plenty to talk about. New rules. Changes in the game. How close he came to quitting. How he views his current existence. The perspective gained from the last 900 days. It's all there, and it's brutally honest. You're going to want to listen.

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BONUS: Big Ten Network Sportscaster & Journalist Dave Revsine | 'Gimme The Hot Sauce' Mar 07, 2023

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From 'Stacey King's Gimme The Hot Sauce' (subscribe here), On Today's Episode Of Stacey King's Gimme The Hot Sauce Podcast We Start The Show Off With Chicago Bulls News Followed By News Around The NBA. Moving Forward with Big Ten Network Sportscaster And Journalist Dave Revsine. Finishing The Show With The BIGGEST MAN CODE VIOLATION OF ALL TIME!!!

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BONUS: Scherzer's Strategies Highlight The Start of Spring Training | 'Big Time Baseball' Mar 06, 2023

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From 'Big Time Baseball' (subscribe here): Hosts Tony Gwynn. Jr and Jon Heyman break down which players are off to a hot start in Spring Training, including a pitcher who's using the pitch clock to his advantage.

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