In the second hour, Rick Camp and Herb Lawrence were joined by James Fox of Future Sox to discuss the latest White Sox storylines, including the team's reported agreement with 18-year-old Cuban right-hander Norge Vera. The guys then continued the White Sox discussion by sharing the keys for the team taking a big step forward in 2020. Later, they reacted to some comments by Cubs president of baseball operations Theo Epstein in an article by Barry Rozner of the Daily Herald.
Rick Camp and Herb Lawrence opened their show by discussing their first impressions of the XFL, which opened play Saturday. The guys explained what they liked and disliked on the field and in the broadcast and also took calls from listeners on the topic.
Bruce Levine and Matt Spiegel were joined by Hall of Famer Jim Thome to discuss the White Sox's upcoming season and what he misses about the game as spring training awaits. Thome also shared his thoughts on the Astros' cheating scandal.
Bruce Levine and Matt Spiegel were joined by Marquee Sports Network host Cole Wright to discuss the latest Cubs storylines, his ties to Chicago and why he moved into his new role on a new network. (2/8/20)
Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Super Bowl champion Chiefs offensive lineman and local product Nick Allegretti to discuss his experience of earning a roster spot after being a seventh-round pick and what it's like to win a title. Allegretti also shared what it's like to train with former Bears offensive lineman and current Score analyst Olin Kreutz. (2/7/20)
Dan Bernstein and Connor McKnight were joined by baseball scribe Joe Sheehan to break down the Red Sox's trade of star outfielder Mookie Betts to the Dodgers and how that could affect Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant's future. And should MLB teams be crying poor? Sheehan also weighed in on White Sox rookie center fielder Luis Robert having a lofty PECOTA player projection. (2/6/20)
Dan Bernstein and Connor McKnight were joined by Joe Cowley of the Sun-Times to discuss whether the Bulls will make any moves ahead of the deadline, why he believes big man Lauri Markkanen is unhappy and more. (2/6/20)
Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Score baseball insider Bruce Levine to discuss speculation that the Cubs may trade third baseman Kris Bryant, whether the Red Sox's move to trade outfielder Mookie Betts to the Dodgers will impact Bryant's future, whom the White Sox should have lead off and more. (2/6/20)
Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Jim Callis of MLB Pipeline to discuss the White Sox's expectations and which teams have the most to offer the Cubs in a potential trade for star third baseman Kris Bryant. Callis also shared his thoughts on the Red Sox agreeing to trade star outfielder Mookie Betts to the Dodgers. (2/6/20)
Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Big Ten Network analyst Gerry DiNardo to discuss Michigan State football coach Mark Dantonio's surprising decision to step down, how teams in the conference fared on national signing day Wednesday and more. (2/6/20)
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Best of 104.3 The Score
Best of 104.3 The Score is a curated snapshot of the station at its best, delivering the standout moments Chicago sports fans don’t want to miss. Featuring top interviews, expert commentary, and memorable segments from across the lineup, the podcast covers everything from Bears Sundays and Cubs summers to Bulls, Blackhawks, and White Sox headlines. Whether you’re catching up or reliving the biggest conversations of the day, Best of 104.3 The Score brings the voices, stories, and debates that power Chicago sports talk into one easy listen.