Laurence Holmes was joined by Cubs manager Joe Maddon to discuss the team's recent play, the process of getting newly signed closer Craig Kimbrel in game shape, how outfielder Kyle Schwarber has matured as a leadoff hitter and the involvement of David Ross with the team and in the recruitment of Kimbrel. (6/11/19)
Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo to discuss the resurgence of White Sox right-hander and former Nationals prospect Lucas Giolito, the direction of the White Sox's rebuild, how closer Craig Kimbrel will impact the Cubs and more. (6/11/19)
Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune to discuss his takeaways from the Bears100 celebration that took place over the weekend, where the team is with its competition for the kicker position and more. (6/11/19)
Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Cubs television play-by-play man Len Kasper to discuss the team's struggles on the road, right-hander Yu Darvish's performance in a 6-5 loss to the Rockies on Monday and more. (6/11/19)
Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Score baseball insider Bruce Levine to discuss his takeaways from the White Sox debut of right-hander Odrisamer Despaigne in the team's 12-1 loss to the Nationals on Monday, third baseman Yoan Moncada's early exit from the game due to upper back tightness, the Cubs' struggles on the road and more. (6/11/19)
Mike Mulligan and David Haugh conducted their daily 5 at 5 segment, which began with a discussion about the struggles of right-hander Yu Darvish in the Cubs' 6-5 loss to the Rockies on Monday before having a conversation about why the Cubs are having issues winning on the road. The guys then shared their takeaways from the quality start by right-hander Odrisamer Despaigne in the White Sox's 12-1 loss to the Nationals on Monday and debated which storyline from Game 5 of the NBA Finals is bigger: the Warriors living to play another day or forward Kevin Durant's apparent Achilles injury? Finally, the morning crew had a discussion about a report linking the Bulls to having trade interest in Lakers point guard Lonzo Ball. (6/11/19)
Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Radio.com Sports NBA insider Ric Bucher to discuss Warriors forward Kevin Durant suffering an Achilles injury in Game 5 of the NBA Finals, why he believes the Raptors will close out the championship and more. (6/11/19)
As his offseason training continues, Bulls guard Zach LaVine took a few minutes to discuss his individual goals, coach Jim Boylen's contract extension, the team's outlook for 2018-'19 and more in an interview with 670 reporter David Schuster.
Dan Bernstein and Connor McKnight were joined by Rich Campbell of the Chicago Tribune to discuss his takeaways from the Bears100 celebration that took place over the weekend and more. (6/10/19)
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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.