Download the latest episode of "Play Ball." Hosted by Harold Reynolds and additional MLB Network analysts, this half-hour show features one-on-one baseball demonstrations and conversations with some of the top personalities in the game, plus highlights from throughout Major League Baseball, and offers ideas for how kids can participate in all forms of baseball activities.
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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes bring you Chicago sports talk with great opinions, guests and fun. Join Spiegel and Holmes as they discuss the Bears, Blackhawks, Bulls, Cubs and White Sox and delve into the biggest sports storylines of the day. Recurring guests include Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson, former Bears coach Dave Wannstedt, former Bears center Olin Kreutz, Cubs manager Craig Counsell, Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner and MLB Network personality Jon Morosi. Catch the show live Mo ...
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Season 10, Episode 24: Get to know Brewers star Brice Turang!
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22:30Circle the bases with Brice Turang and learn infield tips from Skylar Wallace on Play Ball!
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In the third hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes welcomed on Score football analysts Patrick Mannelly and Olin Kreutz to preview the Bears-Vikings matchup on Monday Night Football.
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Kurt Warner wants to see Caleb Williams get the ball out quicker (Hour 2)
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40:45In the second hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Westwood One analyst and Hall of Fame quarterback Kurt Warner to preview the Bears-Vikings matchup. After that, Monday Night Football play-by-play announcer Joe Buck joined the show to preview the Bears-Vikings game.
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Taking in the first football Sunday as a Bears fan (Hour 1)
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21:26Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes opened their show by sharing their takeaways from the first Sunday of the new NFL season. After that, they discussed Go Long writer Tyler Dunne's controversial three-part series on the dysfunction surrounding the Bears and what he reported about quarterback Caleb Williams.…
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Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes previewed the Bears-Vikings matchup on Monday Night Football.
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In the final hour, Matt Spiegel, Laurence Holmes, Patrick Mannelly and Olin Kreutz continued to preview the Bears-Vikings matchup on Monday Night Football. They welcomed on Vikings radio analyst Pete Bercich to share perspective on Minnesota.
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Joe Buck is excited to see Caleb Williams vs. J.J. McCarthy
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16:52Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Monday Night Football play-by-play announcer Joe Buck to preview the Bears-Vikings matchup.
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Kurt Warner wants to see Caleb Williams get the ball out quicker
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14:44Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Westwood One analyst and Hall of Fame quarterback Kurt Warner to preview the Bears-Vikings matchup.
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What should be made of Tyler Dunne's piece on Caleb Williams?
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8:37Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed Go Long writer Tyler Dunne's controversial three-part series on the dysfunction surrounding the Bears and what he reported about quarterback Caleb Williams.
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Taking in the first football Sunday as a Bears fan
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12:40Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes shared their takeaways from the first Sunday of the new NFL season.
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Best of the Bears on 670 The Score: Week 1 vs. Vikings
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1:26:51In this preview edition of the best of the Bears on 670 The Score, Troy Aikman & Clay Harbor join to preview Bears-Vikings; we break down how Ben Johnson will attack the aggressive Brian Flores defense; Jaquan Brisker is confident the defense can rattle JJ McCarthy
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Best interviews on 670 The Score: Sep. 1-5
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1:09:46In the best interviews on 670 The Score this week, Cubs general manager Carter Hawkins & pitching coach Tommy Hottovy break down the final month of the season. Former Bears center Olin Kreutz previews the season and talks about the Monday night matchup against the Vikings, and more!
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Best of the Cubs on 670 The Score: Pushing for the playoffs
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51:22In the Best of the Cubs this week, radio analyst Ron Coomer joins Mully & Haugh ahead of the weekend series with the Nationals; second baseman Nico Hoerner joins the Spiegel & Holmes Show for his weekly appearance; and Score baseball insider Bruce Levine discusses an eventful week for the Cubs
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Best of Bears on 670 The Score: Can Chicago Win in 2025, As Ben Johnson Believes?
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59:01The best discussions on the Bears this week from Mully & Haugh, Rahimi & Harris, and Spiegel & Holmes. Predictions abound as we get read for Chicago's season to begin Monday against the Vikings. Plus, does Caleb Williams get treated fairly by fans and the media? That and more this week on Best of Bears!…
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Kickoff with Boomer Esiason and Mike Valenti for week 1 of the 2025-26 NFL season.'
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45:16Boomer Esiason and Mike Valenti divulge in every detail that is the NFL as we approach week 1 of the 2025-26 season. Who will be in the Super Bowl? Do the Lions take a step back? Picks against the spread and a whole lot more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about…
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Olin Kreutz expects more from Caleb Williams in year 2 (Hour 1)
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34:33Football is back. Our 2025 Football Season Opening Show from the Blue Cross, Blue Shield Performance Studio features Bears legend and Score Analyst Olin Kreutz.
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Ben Johnson believes the Bears can win in his first year (Hour 3)
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38:42In the thirds hour of the show, Laurence Holmes & Matt Spiegel listen and react to Bears Head Coach Ben Johnson discussing expectations for year 1.
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Troy Aikman previews Bears vs. Vikings (Hour 4)
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37:48In the final hour of the show Laurence Holmes & Matt Spiegel were joined by former Bears Head Coach Dave Wannstedt and Hall Of Fame Quarterback Troy Aikman who will call Bears vs. Vikings Monday Night.
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Pro Football Hall of Famer and ESPN Monday Night Football announcer Troy Aikman joined the show ahead of calling Bears vs. Vikings on Monday Night.
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Coach Wannstedt is geared up for football season!
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13:31Laurence & Spiegs were joined by Coach Dave Wannstedt who gets us ready for the start of the NFL season.
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The listeners play everyone's favorite game show "Categories."
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Ben Johnson believes the Bears can win in his first year
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10:08Laurence & Spiegs listen & react to Bears Head Coach Ben Johnson saying he believes his team can win in 2025
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Olin Kreutz on Dennis Allen: "A heckuva football coach" (Hour 2)
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Sopranos Star Steve Schirripa ahead of his show in Chicago
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Olin Kreutz on Dennis Allen: "A heckuva football coach"
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Laurence Holmes & Matt Spiegel unveil their 2025 guests for the football season.
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Olin Kreutz expects more from Caleb Williams in year 2
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20:17Bears legend and Score Football Analyst Olin Kreutz joined the show from the Blue Cross Blue Shield Performance studio at our Football Season opening Live studio show.
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Rome Odunze & the St. Brown Brothers don't get the Caleb Williams hate (Hour 1)
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20:59In the first hour of the show, Laurence Holmes & Matt Spiegel listen and react to Bears wide receiver Rome Odunze discussing the criticism that his teammate Caleb Williams get from the national media, when Odunze joined the "St. Brown Brothers Podcast."
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Todd McShay expects to see an up-and-down season from Caleb Williams (Hour 2)
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41:22in the 2nd hour of the show, NFL Draft expert Todd McShay joined the show to talk Bears & Caleb WIlliams
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NFL coaches rank Ben Johnson as the 3rd best play caller in the NFL (Hour 3)
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41:17Laurence Holmes & Matt Spiegel spend the 3rd hour discussing Ted Nguyen of the Athletic's piece which polled 6 NFL defensive coaches who ranked Bears Head Coach Ben Johnson the 3rd best play-caller in the league.
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Grote Bears hit: Caleb Williams & Ben Johnson preparing for Brian Flores (Hour 4)
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43:53In the final hour of the show, Bears Reporter Mark Grote joined the show to share some of the top Bears audio from today at Halas Hall.
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Grote Bears hit: JaQuan Brisker thinks Bears will force McCarthy mistakes
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20:01Mark Grote stuck around for another segment of a Bears Hit and shared audio of Bears Safety JaQuan Brisker discussing his belief that they will force Vikings QB JJ McCarthy into mistakes.
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Grote Bears hit: Caleb Williams & Ben Johnson preparing for Brian Flores
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15:29Score Bears Reporter Mark Grote joined the show for the first of two segment with audio of the Bears media availability at Halas Hall.
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Does Tommy Hottovy want to become a manager?
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11:36Laurence asked Craig Counsell whether or not pitching coach Tommy Hottovy has aspirations of becoming a manager. This morning, our morning show "Mully & Haugh" asked Hottovy themselves. Hear what he had to say.
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NFL coaches rank Ben Johnson as the 3rd best play caller in the NFL
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18:08Laurence & Spiegs discuss the Athletic's Ted Nguyen polling 6 current NFL defensive coaches and finding that Ben Johnson was the 3rd ranked play-caller in the NFL.
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Will any feelings be hurt after the Bears captains were revealed?
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12:05Laurence Holmes & Matt Spiegel debate what the reaction in the Bears locker room will be to the captains that were released by the Bears yesterday.
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Todd McShay expects to see an up-and-down season from Caleb Williams
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20:12Laurence Holmes & Matt Spiegel are joined by NFL Draft expert and football talent evaluator Todd McShay prior to his show next week in Chicago.
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Rome Odunze & the St. Brown Brothers don't get the Caleb Williams hate
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6:48Laurence & Spiegs listen and react to Bears wide receiver Rome Odunze discussing the criticism Caleb Williams gets form the National media on the "St. Brown Brothers Podcast."
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The NL playoff picture is becoming very clear
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8:36Laurence & Spiegs talk about how the Cubs are starting to understand their spot in the National League Playoffs.
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Nico Hoerner on how base-running is a big part of the Cubs success (Hour 1)
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33:06in the first hour of the show, Cubs 2nd Baseman Nico Hoerner joined the show and discussed the state of his team's contest against the Atlanta Braves tonight,
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Jason Lieser on how 'direct' Ben Johnson is with his team (Hour 2)
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42:15In the second hour of the show, Jason Lieser of the Chicago Sun-Times joined the show to talk Bears as they named their Captains and starting Left Tackle today.
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Matt Bowen: "Braxton Jones is a league-average left tackle" (Hour 3)
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41:05In the 3rd hour of the show, former NFL Player and Iowa Hawkeye Matt Bowen joined the show to talk Bears ahead of week 1 of the NFL season.
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Mark Grote asks Jaylon Johnson about his contract & injury situations (Hour 4)
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42:02In the final hour of the show, the guys were joined by Score Bears Reporter Mark Grote who shared some of the top audio from Halas Hall including a discussion with injured Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson.
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Mark Grote asks Dayo Odeyingbo about his lack of sack production
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21:30Mark Grote stuck around with more audio from Halas Hall including a 1-on-1 conversation with Bears Edge Rusher Dayo Odeyingbo
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Mark Grote asks Jaylon Johnson about his contract & injury situation
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17:14Score Bears reporter Mark Grote's first of two segments for his Bears hit which included Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson updating us on his injury and contract situations.
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