Bruce Levine and Mike Esposito opened their show by discussing the Cubs' interest in trading for Rays right-hander Tyler Glasnow and whether the White Sox could trade right-hander Dylan Cease soon. Later, they pondered the Cubs' chance to sign Japanese star right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto.
Dec 02, 2023•45 min
Bruce Levine and Chris Rongey opened their show by discussing the Cubs' pursuit of two-way star Shohei Ohtani in free agency and the chances the White Sox could trade ace Dylan Cease and/or designated hitter Eloy Jimenez. Later, Cubs Radio play-by-play announcer Pat Hughes joined the show to discuss the team's 2023 season and what he's looking forward to the most at Cubs Convention this winter.
Nov 25, 2023•45 min
In the second hour, Bruce Levine and Chris Rongey were joined by LaMond Pope of the Tribune to discuss the White Sox's moves this offseason and what he has seen from new general manager Chris Getz.
Nov 25, 2023•24 min
In the final hour, Bruce Levine and Mike Esposito detailed why White Sox designated hitter Eloy Jimenez might not be with the organization much longer. After that, new White Sox hitting coach Marcus Thames joined the show to discuss his philosophy. Later, Levine and Esposito discussed the Cubs and Wrigley Field getting passed over once again to host the MLB All-Star Game, as the 2025 game was awarded to Atlanta.
Nov 18, 2023•41 min
Bruce Levine and Mike Esposito opened their show by breaking down the White Sox's trade of reliever Aaron Bummer to the Braves for right-hander Mike Soroka and four other players. After that, former Brewers general manager Doug Melvin joined the show to discuss Craig Counsell leaving Milwaukee to become the Cubs' new manager. Melvin hired Counsell into the Brewers' organization. Later, Levine explained why former Phillies first baseman Rhys Hoskins could be a fit for the Cubs in free agency....
Nov 18, 2023•44 min
In the final hour, Bruce Levine and Mike Esposito continued to discuss the Cubs' shocking decision to hire Craig Counsell as their new manager and to fire David Ross. They welcomed on agent Barry Meister, who represents Counsell, to explain his client's move from Milwaukee to Chicago. Later, Levine and Esposito listened to Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer reminisce about the organization's pursuit of two-way star Shohei Ohtani when he was coming over from Japan six years ago....
Nov 11, 2023•41 min
Bruce Levine and Mike Esposito opened their show by celebrating the 10-year anniversary of Inside the Clubhouse. Former hosts Wayne Randazzo and Matt Spiegel stopped by to ring in the celebration. Later, Levine and Esposito discussed all the big news of the week, including the Cubs' shocking hiring of Craig Counsell as their new manager and White Sox television play-by-play announcer Jason Benetti leaving the organization for the same position with the Detroit Tigers.
Nov 11, 2023•45 min
Bruce Levine and Mike Esposito opened their show with Levine sharing his latest reporting on the Cubs' plan to pursue Padres star outfielder Juan Soto on the trade market this offseason. Later, the guys took calls from listeners about what the Cubs and White Sox should do this offseason.
Oct 28, 2023•45 min
In the second hour, Bruce Levine and Mike Esposito were joined by Cubs legend Andre Dawson to discuss the club's 2023 season and the World Series. Later, Tyler Kepner of the Athletic joined the show to break down an epic Game 1 of the World Series, which saw the Rangers rally for a 6-5 win against the Diamondbacks in 11 innings on Friday. Kepner also shared what he has heard about the Cubs' chances of re-signing center fielder/first baseman Cody Bellinger in free agency.
Oct 28, 2023•40 min
Bruce Levine and Mike Esposito opened their show by discussing the Cubs' plan to improve this offseason as the start of free agency looms. Later, new White Sox director of player personnel Gene Watson joined the show to discuss his role and his plan for improving the organization's roster and farm system.
Oct 21, 2023•46 min
In the final hour, Bruce Levine and Mike Esposito were joined by former Cubs manager Joe Maddon to discuss the MLB playoffs, how Phillies sluggers Kyle Schwarber and Nick Castellanos are performing and much more.
Oct 21, 2023•23 min
David Haugh was joined by MLB Network analyst Dan Plesac to discuss the playoff action and why he has loved watching the Phillies this fall. He also previewed the offseasons for the Cubs and White Sox. Plesac believes star center fielder Cody Bellinger is a perfect fit to remain with the Cubs.
Oct 14, 2023•17 min
In the final hour, Bruce Levine and Mike Esposito listened and reacted to Levine's exclusive interviews with Cubs right-hander Kyle Hendricks and White Sox right-hander Michael Kopech in which they assessed their 2023 seasons and what lies ahead. Later, the guys listened and reacted to Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer's recent comments on star Cody Bellinger's upcoming free agency, manager David Ross' work in 2023 and more.
Oct 07, 2023•40 min
In the first hour, Bruce Levine and Mike Esposito were joined by new White Sox assistant general manager Josh Barfield to discuss what attracted him to Chicago and the challenges that lie ahead for the organization. Later, Levine and Esposito held their Stay or Go segment in which they discussed impending free agents from the Cubs and White Sox.
Oct 07, 2023•43 min
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Sep 23, 2023•42 min
Sep 23, 2023•45 min
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Sep 03, 2023•44 min
Sep 03, 2023•41 min
Bruce Levine and Mike Esposito, who was filling in for David Haugh, opened their show by recapping the past week for the Cubs and White Sox. It's been a tough week on the South Side, as the White Sox cleaned house in their front office Tuesday before a pair of fans were struck by a bullet in the outfield bleachers inside Guaranteed Rate Field during the game Friday evening. Chicago police believe the gunshot was fired from outside the ballpark.
Aug 26, 2023•41 min
In the second hour, Bruce Levine and Mike Esposito were joined by USA Today Sports columnist Bob Nightengale to discuss the White Sox's search for a new top baseball executive. Nightengale previously reported that White Sox assistant general manager Chris Getz is expected to be promoted to general manager.
Aug 26, 2023•42 min
Bruce Levine and David Haugh opened their show by recapping the week that was for the Cubs and White Sox. After that, Cubs infielder Nick Madrigal joined the show to discuss the team's recent play and his role in a dramatic win against the White Sox on Wednesday. Later, Marty Lennartz of 93XRT joined the show to discuss the events happening around Wrigley Field on Saturday that will honor the late, great Lin Brehmer, the XRT legend who was everyone's best friend in the world.
Aug 19, 2023•48 min
In the second hour, Bruce Levine and David Haugh were joined by Negro Leagues Museum president Bob Kendrick to discuss a pair of documentaries that will debut on Marquee Sports Network this weekend on the Negro Leagues and the legendary Buck O'Neil.
Aug 19, 2023•42 min
Aug 12, 2023•43 min
In the second hour of Inside the Clubhouse, Bruce Levine and David Haugh talk through the White Sox latest flurry of trades and what Rick Hahn & Co.'s plan is to turn this franchise around. Later, Bruce shares a nugget on Shohei Ohtani and the Cubs interest.
Jul 29, 2023•45 min
In the first hour of Inside the Clubhouse, Bruce Levine and David Haugh recap the Cubs and Sox Friday games, with the Sox finally ending their losing streak while the Cubs extend their winning streak in emphatic fashion. Later, Cubs TV broadcaster Jim Deshaies discusses the exciting surround the Cubs after Mike Tauchman saved the day Friday night.
Jul 29, 2023•44 min