In the third hour, Ramie Makhlouf was joined by Statcast writer Mike Petriello of MLB.com to discuss whether the Cubs' hot streak is sustainable and White Sox manager Tony La Russa's work early in the season. After that, Makhlouf discussed former Cubs manager Joe Maddon's lame-duck season in 2019 and if it relates to this 2021 team in any way. Later, he took calls from Score listeners on the Cubs' clubhouse culture.