Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Score baseball insider Bruce Levine to discuss his takeaways from the White Sox's 3-1 win over the Cubs on Tuesday, what awaits in the series finale, the Cubs' decision to start right-hander Tyler Chatwood in place of injured right-hander Kyle Hendricks and more. (6/19/19)
Mike Mulligan and David Haugh conducted their daily 5 at 5 segment, which began with a discussion about the game-winning home run hit by rookie Eloy Jimenez in the White Sox's 3-1 victory over the Cubs on Tuesday. Was that the biggest home run of his season? The guys then had a conversation about the White Sox becoming the first MLB team to choose to extend protective netting to the foul poles before discussing whether the Cubs made the correct decision in announcing right-hander Tyler Chatwood will start in place of injured right-hander Kyle Hendricks on Thursday. The morning crew also discussed whether they think closer Craig Kimbrel is ready to join the Cubs' big league roster after pitching a perfect inning with Triple-A Iowa on Tuesday. Finally, the guys discussed reporting that the Bulls --who have the No. 7 overall pick in the NBA Draft on Thursday -- are interested in Vanderbilt point guard Darius Garland. (6/19/19)
In response to calls for enhancing fan safety, the White Sox are extending the protective netting down the lines to the foul poles at Guaranteed Rate Field. The work will be done sometime later this summer. The decision was met with support from players, David Schuster reports.
Dan Bernstein and Connor McKnight were joined by White Sox television analyst Steve Stone to discuss the direction of the team's rebuild, why he believes the current balls used by MLB are the "liveliest" in the history of the game and much more. (6/18/19)
Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk to discuss the comment by former Bears coach John Fox that Chicago had the worst offseason in the league, the retirement of former Bears quarterback Josh McCown and more of the latest NFL storylines. (6/18/19)
Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by former White Sox play-by-play man Ken "Hawk" Harrelson to discuss the direction of the organization's rebuild and the outlook of Chicago baseball moving forward. (6/18/19)
Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Cubs television play-by-play man Len Kasper to preview the Crosstown Classic series against the White Sox, discuss the team's road woes and more. (6/18/19)
Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Kendall Gill of NBC Sports Chicago to discuss what the Bulls should do with the No. 7 overall pick in the NBA Draft on Thursday, why he believes the team shouldn't trade guard Zach LaVine and more. (6/18/19)
Mike Mulligan and David Haugh conducted their daily 5 at 5 segment, which began with predictions for the first two-game set between the Cubs and White Sox in the Crosstown Classic and continued with a debate about whether Cubs manager Joe Maddon or White Sox manager Rick Renteria is having a better season. The morning crew then debated whether there are any positions that the White Sox have an edge in over the Cubs before discussing whether the Bulls should trade up from their No. 7 pick in the NBA Draft on Thursday. Finally, the guys had a discussion about former Bears coach John Fox declaring that Chicago had the worst offseason in the NFL. (6/18/19)
Laurence Holmes was joined by Cubs manager Joe Maddon to discuss his team's road woes, right-hander Kyle Hendricks' health, the progress of the White Sox's rebuild on the other side of town and more. (6/18/19)
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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.