Best of the Cubs: Shota Imanaga is pitching like an ace
17/04/2026 | 56 min
In the Best of the Cubs this week, Mike Mulligan and David Haugh discussed how left-hander Shota Imanaga is pitching like an ace; Marshall Harris and Gabe Ramirez discussed how the Cubs' offense came alive as Chicago won its series in Philadelphia; and Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner joined the Spiegel & Holmes Show to explain why he likes leading off and to break down his strong start to the 2026 season.
Full Show — April 16, 2026
16/04/2026 | 2 h 44 min
Marshall Harris and Gabe Ramirez discussed how the Cubs' offense has come alive and welcomed on Fox Sports reporter Carmen Vitali to discuss the Bears' mindset as the NFL Draft looms next week.
Shota Imanaga is pitching like an ace (Hour 1)
16/04/2026 | 42 min
Marshall Harris and Gabe Ramirez opened their show by discussing Cubs left-hander Shota Imanaga's gem in the club's 11-2 win against the Phillies on Wednesday. After that, they discussed how the Cubs' offense has come alive across the past few days. Later, Chicago Sports Network reporter Connor McKnight joined the show to discuss White Sox infielder/outfielder Sam Antonacci's performance in his MLB debut Wednesday.
Is Braxton Jones the answer to the Bears' left tackle problem? (Hour 2)
16/04/2026 | 40 min
In the second hour, Marshall Harris and Gabe Ramirez discussed if Braxton Jones could be the answer to the Bears’ left tackle problem. After that, Bulls on SI publisher Elias Schuster joined the show to discuss Bulls head coach Billy Donovan’s future with the organization. Later, Harris and Ramirez held the Halftime segment.
5 On It & Bulls have a long way to go (Hour 3)
16/04/2026 | 40 min
In the third hour, Marshall Harris and Gabe Ramirez discussed a variety of sports topics in the 5 On It segment. After that, they discussed how the NBA play-in tournament has shown the Bulls have a long way to go. Later, the guys ranked the best lead executives in Chicago Sports.
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