Matt Spiegel reacts to Paul Goldschmidt's hitless performance from Tuesday, which wiped out close to 31% of all streakers, including Shawn36 at 43. Also, has the Padres' offense returned to form? Plus, BTS considerations for Wednesday! Subscribe to Beat The Streak Daily HERE!...
Matt Spiegel reacts to a busy weekend around MLB, including Washington's Patrick Corbin getting lit up once again on Saturday. The BTS leader Shawn36 is now at 43, two away from the season lead! Plus, BTS picks for Monday night! Subscribe to Beat The Streak Daily HERE!
In the final hour, Matt Spiegel was joined by ESPN insider Kiley McDaniel to share his scouting reports on the Cubs' new pitching prospects and to discuss the top White Sox prospects' progression. Later, Chris Kamka of NBC Sports Chicago tied the room together with a statistical nugget from each Chicago baseball team.
In the second hour, Matt Spiegel welcomed on White Sox chief revenue and marketing officer Brooks Boyer and Cubs executive vice president of sales and marketing Colin Faulkner to discuss the varying gameday promotions and events that the two and their respective clubs have been involved in this season. Later, the group also discussed the Field of Dreams game, as the White Sox played in the inaugural one in 2021 and the Cubs are preparing to compete in it this upcoming week.
Matt Spiegel opened his show by diving into the White Sox's issues as they continue to hover around .500. Later, he discussed White Sox right-hander Dylan Cease's continued excellence, as he listened and reacted to his favorite comments about the Cy Young candidate.
Matt Spiegel reacts to a busy Wednesday in Major League Baseball, including grand entrances for Brandon Drury and Trey Mancini in their new digs and Jose Abreu continuing to rake in August. How did Trea Turner's streak-ending night impact the BTS leaderboard? Plus, picks for Thursday! Subscribe to Beat The Streak Daily HERE!
Matt Spiegel reacts to Tuesday's baseball action, including Rafael Devers' big return to the Red Sox lineup and Mookie Betts being among the many to help streakers stay alive! Plus, the guys have BTS considerations for Wednesday! Subscribe to Beat The Streak Daily HERE!
Matt Spiegel reacts to Monday's MLB action, including Juan Soto's potentially-last home run in a Nationals uniform, Patrick Corbin being a BTS dream yet again and Trea Turner extending his personal hitting streak to 19! Plus, the guys make their BTS picks for Tuesday! Subscribe to Beat The Streak Daily HERE!
Ryan Porth sits in for Matt Spiegel to recap a busy baseball weekend, which featured Aaron Judge continuing to mash baseballs into oblivion and a pair of hot NL third basemen coming through on Sunday. Plus, a BTS leaderboard update with CollinBJohnson's streak ending at 43. And of course, BTS picks for Monday! Subscribe to Beat The Streak Daily HERE!
Matt Spiegel reacts to a busy Thursday across MLB, including an Aaron Judge walk-off home run keeping the current BTS leader alive at 39! Spiegel also details his over-thinking from yesterday's podcast, where he should have picked the red-hot Alec Bohm. Plus, many BTS considerations for the next 3 days! Subscribe to Beat The Streak Daily HERE!
Matt Spiegel reacts to a busy Tuesday around MLB, including a memorable day at Wrigley Field and Austin Riley continuing to mash baseballs. Spiegel also highlights an unlikely victory for a streaker to reach 30. Plus, plenty of BTS considerations on National Antonio Senzatela & Patrick Corbin Day! Subscribe to Beat The Streak Daily HERE!...
Matt Spiegel recaps a wild weekend across MLB, including Raimel Tapia sparking Toronto's offensive outburst in Boston and Aaron Judge staying hot. Spiegel also gives a BTS leaderboard update and details his own streak, which is now at a season-high of 9! Plus, BTS considerations for Monday! Subscribe to Beat The Streak HERE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Matt Spiegel opened his show by recapping how the Cubs and White Sox have performed coming out of the All-Star break. He also took calls from listeners, who shared what they're looking for in the final two-plus months of the season. Later, Spiegel paid tribute to White Sox legend Minnie Miñoso, a Latin trailblazer in baseball who will be posthumously inducted into the Hall of Fame on Sunday.
Matt Spiegel is back from the All-Star Break, raving about Thursday night's performance from Mookie Betts and providing the latest look at the BTS leaderboard. Plus, many BTS considerations for your baseball weekend! Subscribe to Beat The Streak Daily HERE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Nick Ashooh and Lucy Burdge celebrate the All-Star Game with an odds boost on the much-anticipated showdown from BetMGM that you won't want to miss. They also have their favorite bets for the game, including some MVP picks. Subscribe to BetQL Daily Boost HERE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Matt Spiegel takes a look at the State of the Streak as we enter the All-Star Break, with the new leader now sitting at 37. Spiegel also breaks down the first half of the season, what he's learned from playing BTS and a new wrinkle Ryan Porth has used in making his recent picks. Plus, picks for tonight's Home Run Derby! Subscribe to Beat The Streak Daily HERE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
In the final hour, Gabe Ramirez was joined by Bryan Smith of Bleacher Nation to discuss how the Cubs could use their No. 7 overall pick in the MLB amateur draft Sunday evening. He also shared an update on the state of the Cubs' farm system. Later, Ramirez and producer Caesar Perez named their Chicago All-Star team with Cubs and White Sox players for the first half of the MLB season.
In the second hour, Gabe Ramirez was joined by Zach Krull of BetQL to discuss his favorite MLB bets of the day and which futures could be money makers. Later, Keith Law of the Athletic joined the show to preview the MLB amateur draft, which begins Sunday evening. Who are the top prospects? And what might the Cubs do with their No. 7 overall pick? Law also pondered what it will take for an opposing team to land Nationals superstar Juan Soto on the trade market.
Sitting in for Matt Spiegel, Gabe Ramirez opened his show by assessing the state of the Cubs and White Sox as the All-Star break is nearly upon us. How are Chicago baseball fans feeling about their teams? Later, LaMond Pope of the Tribune joined the show to discuss the White Sox's recent play as they've clawed closer to the AL Central-leading Twins in the division race.
Matt Spiegel reacts to Shohei Ohtani dominating on the mound (again) AND hitting a triple in the leadoff spot for the Angels, something that hasn't been done in the last 50 years of Angels history. Spiegel provides a BTS leaderboard update, with Matthew3116 sitting at 37! Plus, the guys have BTS picks for Thursday! Subscribe to Beat the Streak Daily HERE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Matt Spiegel reacts to Tuesday's MLB action, featuring some names never-before-mentioned on this very podcast, but were actually picked by a few streakers! Spiegs and Porth eat some crow after proclaiming they were "invaluable" yesterday. Heh. Plus, BTS considerations for Wednesday! Subscribe to Beat The Steak Daily HERE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Matt Spiegel reacts to Monday's action across MLB, including Manny Machado exacting revenge on Coors Field and a new leader taking over the BTS leaderboard. Plus, BTS considerations for Tuesday! Subscribe to Beat the Streak Daily HERE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In the second hour, Matt Spiegel was joined by Jim Callis of MLB Pipeline to preview the MLB amateur draft and to break down the farm systems of the Cubs and White Sox, with a focus on prospects Owen Cassie, Matt Mervis and Colson Montgomery.
Matt Spiegel opened his show by recapping the week that was for the Cubs and White Sox. He also took calls about White Sox right-hander Johnny Cueto's excellent outing Saturday. Later, James Fox of the Sox Machine and Future Sox joined the show to preview the MLB amateur draft and to ponder when the White Sox are going to start playing better.
In the final hour, Matt Spiegel was joined by Cubs Radio analyst Ron Coomer to discuss the recent profile story on him in the Sun-Times and more. Later, the "Sultan of Stat" Chris Kamka of NBC Sports Chicago joined the show to discuss the latest Cubs and White Sox storylines.
Matt Spiegel recaps Tuesday's MLB action, including Kyle Schwarber power surge and a pair of NL hitters finding success coming back from injury. Porth steals Spiegs' thunder with a special Daily Double A Stay Away! Plus BTS considerations for Wednesday! Subscribe to Beat The Streak Daily HERE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Matt Spiegel reacts to a busy holiday weekend across MLB, including Seiya Suzuki and Julio Rodriguez continuing to impress as rookies and late-game heroics from Yordan Alvarez and Luis Arraez. Spiegs provides a BTS leaderboard update. Plus, Spiegs and Ryan Porth weigh in with BTS picks for Tuesday! Subscribe to Beat The Streak Daily HERE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
In the final hour, Matt Spiegel was joined by Steve Greenberg of the Sun-Times to discuss his recent profile story on Cubs Radio broadcaster Ron Coomer. After that, Double-A Tennessee Smokies broadcaster Mick Gillispie joined the show to discuss a few of the top prospects in the Cubs' farm system. Later, Chris Kamka of NBC Sports Chicago joined the show for his weekly interview.
In the second hour, Matt Spiegel was joined by Mark Willard of 95.7 The Game to discuss the Giants, whom the White Sox defeated Friday and Saturday. Later, Rob Bradford of WEEI in Boston joined the show to discuss the Cubs beating the Red Sox in the first two games of their series.
Matt Spiegel opened his show by discussing the good baseball that the Cubs and White Sox have been playing lately. Each club is going for the sweep Sunday. Later, Spiegel reacted to Red Sox right-hander Josh Winckowski calling Wrigley Field a "stock and standard" ballpark.
