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Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Cubs general manager Jed Hoyer to discuss outfielder Albert Almora Jr.'s emotional response after a foul ball from his bat struck a child Wednesday, utilityman Ben Zobrist's status with the team, the team's bullpen needs and much more. (5/30/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Score host and gambling expert Joe Ostrowski to discuss the latest in Illinois' quest for legal sports betting. (5/30/19)

Dan Bernstein and Connor McKnight were joined by Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk to discuss reporting that the NFL Players Association has advised players to plan for a work stoppage of at least one year, the health of Rams running back Todd Gurley and more of the latest NFL storylines. (5/29/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by by Bulls radio play-by-play man Chuck Swirsky to discuss the Toronto Raptors' road to the NBA Finals, the public drama surrounding the Lakers, his expectations for the Bulls in the NBA Draft and more. (5/29/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Score baseball insider Bruce Levine to discuss White Sox right-hander Lucas Giolito's eight-inning 10-strikeout performance in a win against the Royals on Tuesday, his thoughts on whether closer Alex Colome is an attractive trade piece or a part of the team's future and more. (5/29/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Cubs Radio pregame and postgame host Zach Zaidman to discuss the struggles of left-hander Jon Lester, the team's inability to score with runners in scoring position despite hitting home runs and more. (5/29/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune to discuss who's more important to coach Matt Nagy's offense: offensive coordinator Mark Helfrich or special assistant Brad Childress? Biggs also discussed reporting that the NFL Players Association has advised players to plan for a work stoppage of at least one year and more. (5/29/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh conducted their 5 at 5 segment, which began with a discussion about the success of White Sox right-hander Lucas Giolito, who struck out 10 against the Royals on Tuesday to win his sixth straight decision. Are Giolito's starts now "must-see TV"? The guys then discussed whether White Sox closer Alex Colome's performance of saving two games Tuesday makes him a more attractive trade piece before debating what the Cubs' loss to the Astros' "B team" says about the state of the their season. The morning crew then debated whether infielder Addison Russell's hot streak will give the Cubs the ability to trade him for a bullpen piece before having a discussion about who's more important to Bears coach Matt Nagy's offense: offensive coordinator Mark Helfrich or special assistant Brad Childress? (5/29/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Cubs pitching coach Tommy Hottovy to discuss the struggles of the team's starting rotation, left-hander Jon Lester's rough outing against the Astros on Tuesday and more. (5/29/19)

Mark Grote opened his short show by explaining why he believes the Cubs and left-hander Jon Lester will have a good night against the Astros on Tuesday. Later, Grote discussed he there's a lot riding on Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky in 2019 and why his progress should continue.