Score Evenings

In the second hour, Joe Ostrowski was joined by Dan Bernstein Show executive producer and Score hockey expert Jay Zawaski to preview the Blackhawks-Golden Knights matchup in the first round of the playoffs. Do the Hawks have a chance to pull off another upset?

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Joe Ostrowski opened his show by discussing the Cubs having the weekend off after their series against the Cardinals was postponed due to COVID-19 concerns. Ostrowski listened and reacted to sound from Cubs general manager Jed Hoyer about the situation. Later, he reacted to the breaking news that Indians right-hander Mike Clevinger will miss his start against the Cubs on Tuesday after he violated team protocols by going out in Chicago.

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In the final hour, Mark Grote listened back to some of the best interviews of the day on the station in Score Rewind. He heard from Score legend Terry Boers on the McNeil & Parkins Show and Sun-Times writer Joe Cowley on the Dan Bernstein Show.

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In the third hour, Joe Ostrowski heard sound from Mike Florio and Chris Simms of Pro Football Talk debating whether Nick Foles is at a disadvantage in the Bears' quarterback competition because he's the new addition and training camp work has been reduced. Florio also raised the idea of the Bears using both Foles and Mitchell Trubisky in a rotation early in the season until they can get a strong read on who's best-suited to lead the offense. Later, Cam Ellis of NBC Sports Chicago joined the show to discuss the latest Bears storylines, including what he heard from general manager Ryan Pace and coach Matt Nagy in their media session Wednesday.

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In the second hour, Joe Ostrowski was joined by James Fox of Future Sox to discuss the latest White Sox storylines and what he saw at workouts for the team's alternate group in Schaumburg earlier Thursday. Ostrowski then listened back to Cubs outfielder Ian Happ's interview on the Dan Bernstein Show earlier in the morning. Later, he previewed the NBA's return to meaningful games. How good or bad will the matchups be over the next few weeks?

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Joe Ostrowski opened his show by discussing the Cubs-Reds series finale getting postponed by rain Thursday evening. He focused on how Cubs are off to a strong 4-2 start but have bullpen concerns. Ostrowski also discussed a few pressing MLB topics. Later, points bet expert Steve Bittenbender joined the show to discuss the biggest topics at Illinois Gambling Board's meeting earlier Thursday -- which included some bad news for bettors in the state.

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Filling in for Joe Ostrowski ahead of the Cubs-White Sox broadcast, Mark Grote discussed Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo's back injury before he and his producers shared their ideal White Sox lineups for this new season.

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In the final hour, Mark Grote listened back to some of the best interviews of the day on the station in Score Rewind. He heard from Cubs outfielder Ian Happ and Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk on the Dan Bernstein Show.

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