Tuesday May 16, 2017
Ep. 39: Tom Paciorek with classic stories about his baseball career and broadcasting with Hawk Harrelson
With Tom Paciorek ("Wimpy) reuniting with Hawk Harrelson for the White Sox four-game series in Seattle, the beloved former White Sox player/broadcaster talks with Chuck Garfien about some of his favorite Harrelson stories. He describes what it was like to be in the booth during the classic fight between Robin Ventura and Nolan Ryan. Wimpy also looks back at the 1983 "Winning Ugly" White Sox, how he set a record in the longest game in White Sox history, and spills the beans about what he plans on wearing when throwing out the first pitch in Seattle on Friday, and more. Then, Ryan McGuffey and Chris Kamka join the podcast to talk about the sudden rise of Leury Garcia, Rick Renteria owning up to a managerial mistake. Plusl they preview the new CSN documentary "White Sox Cornerstones" about the team's farm system which premieres on May 22nd at 7pm.