Best of 104.3 The Score

Joe Ostrowski, Kevin Dziepak and Dustin Rhoades were joined by Joe Fortenbaugh of 95.7 The Game and the Sharp 600 podcast to dissect his college basketball and NBA bets for the weekend and into next week as well as his new sports betting show on ESPN. (3/8/19)

Joe Ostrowski, Kevin Dziepak and Dustin Rhoades were joined by Bears Radio sideline reporter Mark Grote to discuss the future of running back Jordan Howard, what to making of their kicker competition, their two secondary members set to hit free agency and more. (3/8/19)

Joe Ostrowski, Kevin Dziepak and Dustin Rhoades were joined by Sam Panayotovich of ViSN to discuss which college hoops teams he's wagering on this weekend, what to look for in the mid-major conference tournaments, his take on Duke-North Carolina and what the impact of MLB's new rule on reporting lineups will be. (3/8/19)

With Mike Mulligan and David Haugh off for the day, Joe Ostrowski, Kevin Dziepak, Dustin Rhoades, Rey Diaz and Eli Hershkovich conducted the usual "5 at 5." They started by discussing if the Bears should trade running back Jordan Howard and pursue Le'Veon Bell as his replacement. They then weighed in on where they think Steelers receiver Antonio Brown will land in a trade and which member of the Cubs' rotation is most likely to regress in 2019. Later, the debated whether the Bulls should try to bottom out down the stretch and if they'd be interested in a second, alternative broadcast for Cubs games on the new Marquee Sports Network, an idea the team is considering. (3/8/19)

Dan McNeil and Danny Parkins were joined by actor Patrick St. Esprit to discuss his role on S.W.A.T. and share stories about his experiences in Draft Day, Sons of Anarchy and other productions. (3/7/19)

Cubs president of baseball operations Crane Kenney joined Dan McNeil and Danny Parkins to speak about the upgrades fans can expect this season at Wrigley Field. Dan and Danny also speak to Crane about the Cubs TV Network, which is launching next season.

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Cubs Radio analyst Ron Coomer to discuss why he believes the team's "edge" has returned, his expectations for third baseman Kris Bryant and right-hander Yu Darvish and more storylines from spring training. (3/7/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Bob Nightengale of USA Today to discuss whether Cubs manager Joe Maddon is on the hot seat entering the 2019 season, the fallout from the White Sox's failed pursuit of Manny Machado and more. (3/7/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh conducted their daily "5 at 5" segment, which began with a debate about whether Cubs president of baseball operations Theo Epstein and manager Joe Maddon are on the same page following their seemingly conflicted comments on the Score on Wednesday regarding Maddon's "two out of three ain't bad" philosophy. The guys then debated whether Epstein would be more likely to fire Maddon or become a seller if the Cubs are too far out of playoff contention at the All-Star break and weighed in on the White Sox's decision to make second baseman Nick Madrigal one of the first five players cut from big league camp. Later, they discussed what the over/under will be on the number of kickers the Bears will sign before the 2019 season starts and shared shared their thoughts on the Jimmy Butler "love fest" prior to the Bulls-76ers game at the United Center on Wednesday. (3/7/19)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Cubs closer Brandon Morrow to discuss his health as he continues to rehab from elbow surgery, his thoughts on bullpenning across the baseball landscape and much more. (3/7/19)