Spiegel & Holmes Show

Matt Spiegel and Ryan McGuffey reacted to the Bears setting their 53-man roster and debated if the Cubs are legitimate World Series contenders.

Matt Spiegel and Ryan McGuffey opened their show by debating whether the Bears' 53-man roster is better than it was at the end of the 2025 season. After that, the guys discussed how the Bears’ 53-man roster only has 20 players on it who preceded head coach Ben Johnson's arrival in Chicago in early 2025.

In the second hour, Matt Spiegel and Ryan McGuffey were joined by longtime Chicago baseball writer Barry Rozner to discuss his rare appearance at Wrigley Field over the weekend and a conversation he had with Cubs great Sammy Sosa. After that, Spiegel and McGuffey previewed the Cubs-Brewers series that will start Monday evening at Wrigley Field.

In the third hour, Matt Spiegel and Ryan McGuffey debated if NBC’s Sunday Night Baseball broadcast is enjoyable. After that, Chicago Sports Network analyst Steve Stone joined the show to discuss the White Sox winning a road series against the Twins over the weekend and to ponder what their playoff rotation could look like.

In the final hour, Matt Spiegel and Ryan McGuffey were joined by CHGO host Adam Hoge to discuss the Bears setting their initial 53-man roster. After that, Spiegel and McGuffey debated if the Cubs are legitimate World Series contenders.