Best of the Cubs: Tom Ricketts expects to win the NL Central
Best of the Cubs: Tom Ricketts expects to win the NL Central  
Podcast: Spiegel & Holmes Show
Published On: Sat Aug 15 2026
Description: In the Best of the Cubs this week, second baseman Nico Hoerner joined the Spiegel & Holmes Show to discuss the club’s continued success and what the additions at the trade deadline have meant to the team; and Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes discussed Cubs owner Tom Ricketts continuing to hold the expectation that his club will win the NL Central and compete for the World Series.