Dan McNeil and Danny Parkins were joined by the Score's own Matt Spiegel to discuss the Cubs' pitching, including Jon Lester's bounceback outing Thursday, Cole Hamels' resurgence in Chicago and Pedro Strop's role in October. He also delved into whether David Bote will force Addison Russell out of town in the offseson and the team's chances come playoff time. (8/17/18)

Dan McNeil and Danny Parkins were joined by Jeff Passan of Yahoo Sports to brea down who he'd hand the ball to in the Cubs' first playoff game, the Cubs' chances to come out of the National League, if the Red Sox have the strongest chance to win the World Series and "Mac's" Oakland Athletics. (8/17/18)

Dan Bernstein and Connor McKnight were joined by Jonah Keri of CBS Sports and the Jonah Keri Podcast to discuss the top MLB storylines. (8/17/18)

Dan Bernstein and Connor McKnight were joined by Pete Fiutak of College Football News to discuss the latest on the scandals at Ohio State University and the University of Marlyand and the latest college football storylines. (8/17/18)  

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Mike Klis of 9News in Denver to discuss Broncos executive John Elway's comments on Colin Kaepernick, the growth of Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky and more. (8/17/18)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune for a preview of the Bears-Broncos preseason game Saturday. (8/17/18)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Cubs radio analyst Ron Coomer to discuss left-hander Jon Lester's six shutout innings of work in the team's 1-0 win over the Pirates on Thursday, the inconsistency of the team's offense and more. (8/17/18)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by 670 The Score football postgame analyst Olin Kreutz to discuss the snapping issues of center Cody Whitehair, how he believes veterans are treating first-round draft pick Roquan Smith now that his contract holdout has ended and more. (8/17/18)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Hall of Fame baseball writer Peter Gammons to discuss the importance of left-hander Jon Lester to the Cubs' rotation, MLB's six-game suspension of Marlins right-hander José Ureña and more. (8/17/18)

Has Jon Lester regained his status as ace of the Cubs' rotation after he threw a gem against the Pirates on Thursday evening? Mike Mulligan and David Haugh debated that question during a new edition of the "5 at 5."

Dan McNeil and Danny Parkins were joined by Cubs president of baseball operations Theo Epstein to discuss the status of some ailing Cubs, Jose Quintana's struggles, David Bote's excellence and the state of the team. (8/16/18)

Dan Bernstein and Connor McKnight were joined by Pro Football Weekly executive editor and 670 The Score football insider Hub Arkush to share his takeaways from the joint practice between the Bears and Broncos on Thursday. (8/16/18)

Dan Bernstein and Connor McKnight were joined by Teddy Greenstein of the Chicago Tribune to discuss the latest on the scandals at Ohio State University and the University of Maryland. (8/16/18)

Dan Bernstein and Connor McKnight were joined by FanGraphs senior writer Jay Jaffe to discuss the struggles of the Cubs' starting rotation and what lies ahead for the team as the playoffs approach. (8/16/18)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Benjamin Allbright of Mile High Sports Radio to discuss the joint practice between the Bears and Broncos on Wednesday, Broncos outside linebacker Von Miller's praise of Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky and more. (8/16/18)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune to discuss rookie linebacker Roquan Smith's performances in his first practices, the joint practice between the Bears and the Broncos on Wednesday and more. (8/16/18)

Fantasy football drafts are right around the corner for many. With that in mind, Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Dave Richard of CBS Sports for fantasy tips and advice. (8/16/18)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Ozzie Guillen to discuss the decision by Cubs manager Joe Maddon to take Anthony Rizzo out of the lead-off spot, his thoughts on Marlins pitcher José Ureña hitting Braves outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. with a 97-mph fastball on the first pitch of the game and more. (8/16/18)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh are joined by Gordon Wittenmyer of the Chicago Sun-Times to explain why he believes Cubs left-hander Jon Lester has such a big start awaiting him against the Pirates on Thursday evening. Wittenmyer also shares his thoughts on manager Joe Maddon's decison to move Anthony Rizzo out of the lea-doff spot and more. (8/16/18)

How important is the start for Cubs left-hander Jon Lester on Thursday evening? Mike Mulligan and David Haugh debated that question during a new edition of the "5 at 5."(8/16/18)

Nolan Ryan struck out Rickey Henderson on a 96-mile per hour fastball to become the first and only Major League player to strike out 5,000 batters. The Ryan express would finish his career with 5,714 career strikeouts, almost 1,000 more than Randy Johnson, who is second all-time. This moment in Baseball History is brought to you by MLB Brand Chicago Cubs Edition frozen waffles, burritos and chimichangas, which can be found in the frozen food section at Hy-Vee. Text Baseball to 811811 today for your money-saving coupon.

Dan Bernstein and Connor McKnight were joined by Cubs television play-by-play man Len Kasper to discuss a variety of topics, including their inconsistent starting pitching and when Yu Darvish could eventually return. (8/15/18)

Dan Bernstein and Connor McKnight were joined by Kelly Crull of NBC Sports Chicago to discuss the latest Cubs storylines. (8/15/18)

Dan Bernstein and Connor McKnight are joined by Bears radio sideline reporter Mark Grote from Denver to break down what he's seeing from the Bears-Broncos joint practice, Roquan Smith taking the field in a Bears uniform for the second time and potential cuts over the next couple weeks. (8/15/18)

Dan Bernstein and Connor McKnight are joined by Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk to break down the production on "Hard Knocks" and how it showcases the Cleveland Browns as a result. He also discusses Bears rookie linebacker Roquan Smith's contract impasse coming to and end and how the NFL will handle the national anthem this season. (8/15/18)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Cubs pitching coach Jim Hickey to break down why the team's rotation has struggled so much, most recently Jose Quintana. He also dives into Yu Darvish's progress and a possible rehab start coming up for him and gives an update on Brandon Morrow's health and Tyler Chatwood's shift to the bullpen. (8/15/18)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh are joined by Rich Campbell of the Chicago Tribune to discuss expectations for rookie linebacker Roquan Smith following his holdout, center Cody Whitehair's issues and some veterans who could get cut. (8/15/18)

Dan Bernstein and Connor McKnight were joined by Cubs manager Joe Maddon for his weekly hit, and he discussed Yu Darvish's simulated game Tuesday, Kris Bryant's health, David Bote's continued excellence and Jon Lester's recent struggles.

Dan Bernstein and Connor McKnight are joined by Score baseball insider Bruce Levine to dissect Yu Darvish's simulated game, Theo Epstein's expectations for Darvish's rehab moving forward and how Kris Bryant is healing from his shoulder injury. (8/14/18)

Dan Bernstein and Connor McKnight were joined by Fangraphs editor Jeff Sullivan to dissect why David Bote has been so successful in his latest stint with the Cubs, what to make of the struggles of White Sox starters Lucas Giolito and Reynaldo Lopez and why the Brewers' trade deadline moves were so confusing. (8/14/18)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh are joined by Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk to dissect Roquan Smith's contract and what provisions it'll include, along with the NFL's new helmet-contact rules. (8/14/18)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh are joined by former Bears kicker and current Georgia assistant coach Kevin Butler to discuss Roquan Smith's contract impasse coming to an end, why Smith's agency had a good reason to for his holdout, what he saw from Smith during his college days and more. (8/14/18)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh are joined by former Bears general manager Jerry Angelo to discuss Roquan Smith's contract impasse finally coming to an end and how it'll affect him during the rest of his rookie season, Cedric Benson's holdout as a rookie in 2005, Ryan Pace's tenure in Chicago and past Bears' trades for stars in relation to a possible Khalil Mack deal. (8/14/18)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh are joined by Cubs television play-by-play man Len Kasper to preview the big two-game series against the Brewers, David Bote's impact amid Kris Bryant's shoulder injury. (8/14/18)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh are joined by Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune to break down what to expect from Roquan Smith after he ended his holdout, when fans could see him in game action, whether him and his agency took a paycut, expectations for the Bears' pass rush and more. (8/14/18)

Dan Bernstein and Connor McKnight were joined by Cubs manager Joe Maddon and radio color analyst Ron Coomer live from Maddon's "Try Not to Suck" charity golf outing. They shared their reaction to David Bote's magical walk-off grand slam that lifted the Cubs to a win against the Nationals on Sunday night. (8/13/18)

Dan Bernstein and Connor McKnight are joined by Cubs television color analyst Jim Deshaies to break down the latest with the team, including David Bote's walk-off grand slam Sunday evening, Cole Hamel's outstanding performance and more. (8/13/18)

Dan Bernstein and Connor McKnight were joined by Cubs infielder David Bote, the hero of the team's 4-3 win against the Nationals on Sunday night. Bote discussed his walk-off grand slam, his thought process in the at-bat and how he celebrated. (8/13/18)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh are joined by Jason Sobel of the Action Network to break down the PGA Championship results, including Brooks Koepka winning another major and Tiger Woods' resurgence. (8/13/18)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Bob LeGere of Pro Football Weekly to discuss Bears linebacker Roquan Smith's holdout, rookie offensive lineman James Daniels' impressive performances, an inconsistent offense and edge rusher Leonard Floyd's potential. (8/13/18)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh are joined by Cubs radio pregame and postgame host Zach Zaidman to break down the excitement following David Bote's walk-off grand slam to lift the Cubs past the Nationals on Sunday, whether he's concerned about the Cubs' rotation in the playoffs and more. (8/13/18)

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by MLB insider Jon Heyman to discuss who's the front-runner in the National League, Cubs left-hander Cole Hamels' dominance Sunday night, if Cubs general manager Jed Hoyer could land elsewhere in the offseason, rookie infielder David Bote's walk-off grand slam and the White Sox's prospects. (8/13/18)

Barry Rozner and Joe Ostrowski are joined by 105.7 The Fan (Milwaukee) host Bart Winkler to discuss why he wasn't a fan of the Brewers' trade deadline moves, especially the addition of Jonathan Schoop, and why Cubs fans shouldn't be scared of the Brewers amid their battle in the NL Central.

Barry Rozner and Joe Ostrowski were joined by Cleveland Indians radio play-by-play voice Tom Hamilton to dive into their postseason odds, Trevor Bauer's dominance and injury, what makes Jose Ramirez and Francisco Lindor so special and why the team doesn't deserve small-market treatment. (8/12/18)

In the second hour, Rick Camp dives into his thoughts on the Bears' second preseason game, including why you can't evaluate their offense just yet and when rookie linebacker Roquan Smith could finally sign his contract. Later on, fantasy football scribe Connor Allen joins him to dive into how to go about your drafts and how much to value preseason play.

In the first hour, Rick Camp dives into the Cubs' rotation and its latest issues, including the Washington Nationals pounding left-hander Jon Lester on Saturday. He also discusses Tiger Woods' resurgence in the PGA Championship and why it's time to relax about the White Sox's rebuild.

Dan Bernstein and Connor McKnight were joined by Jonah Keri of CBS Sports to discuss how the Dodgers' bullpen will be affected by Kenley Jansen's injury, the Cubs-Brewers' race in the NL Central, how the Cubs have been affected by Kris Bryant's injury, how Bryant will need to take care of it in the offseason and more. (8/10/18)

Dan Bernstein and Connor McKnight were joined by Cubs infielder David Bote to discuss his approach at the plate, including how he's driving the ball to the opposite field a bunch lately. Bote also delves into his struggles amid his journey through the minor leagues and what he's learned from Ben Zobrist. (8/10/18)

Dan Bernstein and Connor McKnight were joined by Bears running back Ryan Nall, who  won the show's "Ken Mastrole award" after rushing for 95 yards in the team's 30-27 loss to the Bengals on Thrusday evening. Nall discusses his performance, what coach Matt Nagy expects from the running backs, his quest to make the roster and more.

Dan Bernstein and Connor McKnight are joined by Score football analyst Hub Arkush to break down the Bears' 30-27 loss to the Bengals in their second preseason game Thursday evening, including what he thought of the first-teamers who played sparingly in the contest. (8/10/18)

The Score's Mark Grote joins Dan McNeil and Danny Parkins from Cincinnati to breakdown which Bears' first-teamers he expects to play tonight and how much, how he expects the team's offensive line to shape up and his impression for the ages.