Best of 104.3 The Score

Dan Bernstein and Connor McKnight were joined by Cubs president of baseball operations Theo Epstein to discuss the team's signing of star closer Craig Kimbrel to a three-year deal and more. (6/7/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by former Bears tackle and Super Bowl champion Jimbo Covert to discuss being ranked No. 13 on the list of the top 100 players in franchise history and more. (6/7/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Eric Eager of Pro Football Focus to discuss his advanced analytics study that suggested the Bears offense functioned well in spite of quarterback Mitchell Trubisky and not because of him. (6/7/19)

Mike Mullligan and David Haugh were joined by Randy Moss of NBC Sports to preview the Belmont Stakes, which take place in Long Island, New York on Saturday. (6/7/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Hall of Fame baseball writer Peter Gammons to discuss why he believes closer Craig Kimbrel will give the Cubs a chance "to win it all" and to share his thoughts utilityman Ben Zobrist's future with the team. (6/7/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh conducted their daily 5 at 5 segment, which began with a discussion about whether new closer Craig Kimbrel will stabilize the Cubs' bullpen and how active they expect the organization to be leading up to the trade deadline on July 31. The guys then had a discussion about Kris Bryant missing a pop fly in the sun during the Cubs' 3-1 loss to the Rockies on Thursday and shared their prediction for how many games the White Sox will win against the Royals in their series this weekend. The morning crew also debated whether NBA commissioner Adam Silver applied the proper discipline to Warriors minority owner Mark Stevens by banning him from the league for a year and fining him $500,000 for yelling an expletive at Raptors guard Kyle Lowry and shoving him in Game 3 of the NBA Finals. Finally, the guys had a discussion about the Eagles signing quarterback Carson Wentz to a four-year, $128-million contract extension and whether they believe the Bears are a year away from making a similar commitment to quarterback Mitchell Trubisky. (6/7/19)

The news that the Cubs had reached a three-year deal with star closer Craig Kimbrel on Thursday brought great joy to the clubhouse, where players were thrilled to add key reinforcement in the bullpen amid a season with championship aspirations, David Schuster of 670 reported.

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune to discuss Bears coach Matt Nagy's latest tactic in the team's kicking competition: "Augusta silence." Biggs also discussed what receiver Cordarrelle Patterson's role will be in Nagy's offense and more. (6/6/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Gordon Wittenmyer of the Chicago Sun-Times to discuss his thoughts on the Cubs' reported deal with star free-agent closer Craig Kimbrel and other storylines. (6/6/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by former White Sox manager and current NBC Sports Chicago baseball analyst Ozzie Guillen to discuss his thoughts on the Cubs' reported deal with star free-agent closer Craig Kimbrel, why he believes the White Sox should trade closer Alex Colome and more. (6/6/19)