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Laurence Holmes Show

In addition to Laurence Holmes' insightful perspective, a signature feature of his show is the in-studio interview with athletes, coaches and journalists, allowing for deeper discussion on their backgrounds and the day’s most important topics. Herb Lawrence is the executive producer of the show. Follow Laurence on Twitter @LaurenceWHolmes.
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Episodes

Mark DeRosa talks Seiya Suzuki, Cubs (Hour 1)

In the first hour, Laurence Holmes was joined by former Cubs player and current MLB Network analyst Mark DeRosa to discuss rookie outfielder Seiya Suzuki's early success, how lead executive Jed Hoyer has constructed the 2022 club and more.

Apr 20, 202219 min

Steve Stone talks Dylan Cease, White Sox

Laurence Holmes was joined by White Sox television analyst Steve Stone to discuss right-hander Vince Velasquez's struggles in a loss to the Rays on Sunday and right-hander Dylan Cease's development. Stone also made another correct White Sox prediction.

Apr 19, 202223 min

David Ross on Cubs' offense, Seiya Suzuki

Laurence Holmes was joined by Cubs manager David Ross to discuss having a more contact-oriented offense this season, rookie outfielder Seiya Suzuki's early success and more.

Apr 19, 202214 min

Transition: Seiya Suzuki talk & more

Laurence Holmes was joined by Matt Spiegel and Mark Grote for the daily transition segment, where they discussed Cubs rookie outfielder Seiya Suzuki's early success and more.

Apr 19, 202224 min

Steve Stone makes another correct White Sox prediction (Hour 2)

In the second hour, Laurence Holmes was joined by White Sox television analyst Steve Stone to discuss right-hander Vince Velasquez's struggles in a loss to the Rays on Sunday and right-hander Dylan Cease's development. Stone also made another correct White Sox prediction. Later, Holmes listened to Bears quarterback Justin Fields' media session Tuesday as he discussed his offseason work.

Apr 19, 202239 min

Premiere of our manager show with David Ross (Hour 1)

Laurence Holmes opened his show by welcoming on Cubs manager David Ross to discuss having a more contact-oriented offense this season, rookie outfielder Seiya Suzuki's early success and more. Later, Score teammate Cody Westerlund joined the show to share his takeaways from the Bulls' loss to the Bucks in Game 1 of their first-round series Sunday and to what expect in Game 2 on Wednesday.

Apr 19, 202243 min

James Fegan's takeaways from White Sox-Rays series

Laurence Holmes was joined by James Fegan of the Athletic to share his takeaways from the White Sox winning two of three games against the Rays in their weekend series. He also discussed White Sox right-hander Dylan Cease looking more comfortable with who he is as a pitcher.

Apr 18, 202220 min

Transition: Hall of Famer Mark Grote is in the house

Laurence Holmes was joined by Matt Spiegel and Mark Grote for the daily transition segment, where they discussed Grote's recent induction into the Illinois State University Broadcast Hall of Fame and more.

Apr 18, 202221 min

White Sox take 2 of 3 from Rays, Patrick Williams talk (Hour 2)

In the second hour, Laurence Holmes was joined by James Fegan of the Athletic to share his takeaways from the White Sox winning two of three games against the Rays in their weekend series. He also discussed White Sox right-hander Dylan Cease looking more comfortable with who he is as a pitcher. Holmes then discussed the Bulls' 93-86 loss to the Bucks in Game 1 of their first-round series Sunday evening and explained what he hopes to see from second-year forward Patrick Williams moving forward. L...

Apr 18, 202239 min

Stephen Bardo breaks down Bulls-Bucks matchup

Laurence Holmes was joined by former NBA player and current basketball analyst Stephen Bardo to preview the Bulls-Bucks matchup in the first round of the playoffs.

Apr 15, 202214 min

Transition: Congrats to Danny Parkins!

Laurence Holmes was joined by Matt Spiegel for their transition segment, where they shared big news regarding Score teammate Danny Parkins and discussed a variety of other topics.

Apr 15, 202224 min

White Sox talk, Jackie Robinson's legacy (Hour 2)

In the second hour, Laurence Holmes was joined by Sox Machine Podcast co-host Josh Nelson to discuss how the White Sox have looked in the early portion of the 2022 season. Later, Holmes discussed the legacy of the legendary Jackie Robinson.

Apr 15, 202236 min

Bulls-Bucks preview, a hit on a Cubs same-game parlay (Hour 1)

In the first hour, Laurence Holmes discussed the White Sox's 5-1 loss to the Mariners and a Cubs same-game parlay that hit against the Rockies on Thursday. Later, former NBA player and current basketball analyst Stephen Bardo joined the show to preview the Bulls-Bucks matchup in the first round of the playoffs.

Apr 15, 202229 min

Bulls-Bucks playoff preview, Seiya Suzuki talk (Hour 2)

In the second hour, Laurence Holmes was joined by Jim Owczarski of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel to preview the Bulls-Bucks matchup in the first round of the playoffs. After that, a former Cubs player explained that rookie outfielder Seiya Suzuki reminds him of a teammate -- so we shared the audio. Holmes then discussed his thoughts on checked swings.

Apr 14, 202239 min

Previewing White Sox's home opener, Top 5 Tuesday (Hour 2)

In the second hour, Laurence Holmes was joined by Bally Sports MLB insider Russell Dorsey to discuss the White Sox's home opener against the Mariners on Tuesday afternoon and more. Later, Holmes held his Top 5 Tuesday segment, sharing his list of the top fast-food side orders.

Apr 13, 202242 min

James Fegan on Lucas Giolito's injury, Bulls get Bucks ... sad face (Hour 2)

In the second hour, Laurence Holmes was joined by James Fegan of the Athletic to discuss White Sox ace Lucas Giolito's abdominal injury and the club's 2-1 start. Later, Holmes previewed the Bulls' matchup against the defending champion Bucks in the first round of the playoffs. What's the word that came to mind when you saw the Bulls would be playing them?

Apr 11, 202238 min

Cubs & White Sox had great weekends (Hour 1)

Laurence Holmes opened his show by breaking down the weekend for the Cubs and White Sox, as both teams started 2-1 to open the young season. Holmes also dove into an issue that White Sox television analyst Steve Stone has brought up on multiple occasions -- the effect the short spring training is having on players, particularly pitchers.

Apr 11, 202226 min
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