Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Cubs television play-by-play man Len Kasper to discuss his takeaways from the team's 6-5 loss to the Marlins on Monday, the return of reliever Carl Edwards Jr. and more. (5/7/19)
Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Score baseball insider Bruce Levine to discuss Cubs reliever Pedro Strop's struggles in a loss against the Marlins on Monday, whether the Cubs will make a trade to acquire a closer, the White Sox's starting rotation needs in the wake of left-hander Carlos Rodón's elbow injury and more. (5/7/19)
Mike Mulligan and David Haugh conducted their daily 5 at 5 segment, which began with a discussion about who was most responsible for the Cubs' ninth-inning meltdown against the Marlins in a 6-5 loss Monday before having a conversation about when the Cubs should try to sign shortstop Javy Baez to a long-term contract. The guys then shared their level of amusement by the Twitter exchange between Indians right-hander Trevor Bauer and White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson on Monday and discussed whether there's any way White Sox left-hander Carlos Rodón can avoid having Tommy John surgery. Later, the morning crew debated whether the number of kickers the Bears bring to Halas Hall will reach double-digits.
Bridging the gap between the McNeil & Parkins Show and the Cubs game, Mark Grote recapped the Bears' draft, broke down their kicking competition and previewed OTAs.
David Schuster was joined by Cardinals radio play-by-play man John Rooney to reflect on his storied broadcasting career, which included a long run in Chicago and him calling the White Sox's championship in 2005. Rooney fondly remembered that team and the World Series as one of the best moments of his career.
Stick to Thrones is back this week with Tony Gill, Danny Parkins, Maggie Hendricks and Shane Riordan discussing season eight's fourth episode of Game of Thrones. The group shared their conflicts of enjoying the show but also disliking where it has been headed this season.
Dan McNeil and Danny Parkins were joined by former Cubs pitcher Kerry Wood to reflect on the 21st anniversary of his 20-strikeout game against the Astros. Wood also shared some of his favorite memories about that 1998 team and weighed in on the state of the current Cubs. (5/6/19)
Dan Bernstein and Connor McKnight were joined by Score Football expert Hub Arkush to discuss the latest on the Bears' competition to find their next kicker and more. (5/6/19)
Dan Bernstein and Connor McKnight were joined by Cubs catcher Taylor Davis to discuss hitting his first career home run in the big leagues -- a game-changing grand slam in a win against the Cardinals on Saturday. Davis also reflected his journey to the major leagues and much more. (5/6/19)
Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Cubs Radio analyst Ron Coomer to discuss the team's sweep of the Cardinals over the weekend to take over first place in the NL Central. (5/6/19)
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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.