Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes remembered the life and legacy of former White Sox closer Bobby Jenks, who passed away Friday at age 44 after battling stomach cancer. They also reacted to the All-Star rosters being set and pondered who got snubbed.
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Remembering the life & times of White Sox legend Bobby Jenks (Hour 1)
Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes opened their show by remembering legendary former White Sox closer Bobby Jenks, who passed away Friday at age 44 after battling stomach cancer. After that, they listened to former White Sox pitching coach Don Cooper remember Jenks during an appearance on the Mully & Haugh Show.
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Laurence has a proclamation: 'The Cardinals aren't good' (Hour 2)
In the second hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by baseball analyst Rob Friedman, known on social media as "The Pitching Ninja," to remember the late, great White Sox closer Bobby Jenks as a trailblazer. He also discussed the nastiest pitchers in MLB these days. After that, Spiegel and Holmes reacted to Cubs designated hitter Seiya Suzuki being left off the All-Star roster despite having a terrific season. Spiegel also shared his belief that Suzuki will still end up in the All-Star Game one way or another. Later, Holmes shared a proclamation about the Cardinals, who don't impress him at all.
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ESPN botches its Bobby Jenks obituary tweet (Hour 3)
In the third hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes reacted to ESPN botching its tweet about former White Sox closer Bobby Jenks' death, as the outlet noted he was "on the roster" when the club won the 2005 World Series. Later, the guys listened and reacted to Cubs right-hander Cade Horton explain during an appearance on Hit & Run how being a high school quarterback helped him become a big league pitcher.
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White Sox will wear 45 patch to honor Jenks the rest of the season
Matt Spiegel & Laurence Holmes share the reaction from teammates and colleagues of Bobby Jenks to the closers passing at the age of 44.
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