The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck Garfien

🚨Breaking news: Jerry Reinsdorf fires VP Ken Williams and GM Rick Hahn

The Chicago White Sox, mired in one of their worst seasons in recent memory, have made a massive change in their front office leadership, firing Executive VP Kenny Williams and General Manager Rick Hahn. Chuck Garfien, Ozzie Guillen, Scott Podsednik and Ryan McGuffey react to the surprising news on the latest White Sox Talk Podcast. Who will be the new general manager? How bad was the dysfunction in the front office? Is Pedro Grifol next?

Elvis Andrus puts the 2023 season in perspective

Chuck Garfien sits down with infielder Elvis Andrus to talk about how and why this season has been such a struggle for the White Sox. They discuss what the young players can learn from this experience, how the clubhouse has been different since the trade deadline, stealing home and trying to fire up his teammates in Colorado and more.

Touki Toussaint’s unexpected journey to the White Sox

Chuck Garfien speaks with White Sox pitcher Touki Toussaint about the ups and downs of his major league career, trying to live up to expectations as a top prospect and first-round pick, getting DFA'd by the Guardians and signing with the White Sox, and his hopes of resurrecting his career with the White Sox.

Early winners of the White Sox trade deadline moves

It’s only been a few weeks, but Chuck Garfien and Ryan McGuffey have some early impressions of the trades the White Sox made at the deadline. They talk about all of the players the White Sox acquired (Quero, Nastrini, Lee, Bush, Eder, etc.) including the possible sleeper prospect they acquired from the Yankees. They also discuss the players they gave up, and how they're doing with their new teams. Which trade will turn out to be the biggest winner? And will they ever get over the Jake Burger trade?

Where is this season going? How will the White Sox be fixed?

Chuck Garfien and Ryan McGuffey assess the damage of the season, especially the events of the last week with the Keynan Middleton comments about the White Sox culture inside their clubhouse. Chuck explains why he sees positives potentially coming out of these controversies. Plus, will Rick Hahn be the GM next year? What they think about the White Sox reportedly trying to acquire Salvador Perez before the deadline and more.

Ozzie Guillen on White Sox clubhouse culture, Tim Anderson suspension and more

Chuck Garfien speaks with Ozzie Guillen about Keynan Middleton's scathing comments about the White Sox lacking rules and accountability inside their clubhouse. They also discuss how manager Pedro Grifol has handled the situation, Tim Anderson's suspension for fighting with Jose Ramirez and much more.

Everything you want to know about the White Sox new prospects with MLB.com’s Jim Callis

Chuck Garfien speaks with Jim Callis, senior writer for MLB Pipeline and MLB.com for his thoughts on the prospects the White Sox acquired at the trade deadline. Callis explains why he likes the Jake Burger trade for the White Sox, the catcher he thinks has the higher upside, the jump Colson Montgomery is about to make in their top 100 prospect list, the ceiling for Noah Schultz and more.

Trade Deadline Special: White Sox trade Jake Burger, keep Dylan Cease.

Chuck Garfien and Ryan McGuffey react to the Jake Burger trade and as time clicked down on MLB's trade deadline. Why did the White Sox deal Burger? Who are they getting in left-handed pitcher Jake Eder? And how close was Dylan Cease to getting traded? Chuck reads tweets from White Sox fans, Guff vents about the current state of the team, they discuss what might happen in the offseason and more.

Lynn, Kelly and Graveman traded. Who are the White Sox getting in return?

The White Sox selloff continued with three more pitchers being traded. Chuck Garfien and Ryan McGuffey discuss the deals. Rick Hahn explains the moves in his press conference. Chuck shares information he received from a scout about catchers Korey Lee (for Graveman) and Edgar Cuero (for Giolito and Lopez). And what White Sox players could be traded next?

White Sox trade Lucas Giolito and Reynaldo Lopez. The window is closed.

Chuck Garfien and Ryan McGuffey react to the late night trade of Lucas Giolito and Reynaldo Lopez to the Los Angeles Angels. They reflect on Giolito's White Sox career and what made him a special player. Who are the White Sox getting in switch-hitting catcher Edgar Quero and left-handed pitcher Ky Bush? What other players could be dealt? And more.