The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck Garfien
The White Sox Podcast brings you unparalleled insight and access to the White Sox. Featuring interviews with current/former players and coaches, we’ll tell you why something happened yesterday, and what’s likely going to happen tomorrow. Hosted by Chuck Garfien, we’ll bring you new episodes release every Tuesday and Thursday, and whenever news breaks.
Episodes
Thursday Aug 10, 2023
Thursday Aug 10, 2023
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.
Tuesday Aug 08, 2023
Tuesday Aug 08, 2023
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.
Thursday Aug 03, 2023
Thursday Aug 03, 2023
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.
Tuesday Aug 01, 2023
Tuesday Aug 01, 2023
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.
Friday Jul 28, 2023
Friday Jul 28, 2023
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?
Thursday Jul 27, 2023
Thursday Jul 27, 2023
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.
Monday Jul 24, 2023
Monday Jul 24, 2023
It was an ugly series in Minnesota. The White Sox got swept by the first-place Twins. Instead of contending for a division title, the White Sox continue to go backwards. Chuck Garfien and Ryan McGuffey talk about this lost season and how Pedro Grifol isn’t helping himself with the fans and media.
Thursday Jul 20, 2023
Thursday Jul 20, 2023
Chuck Garfien goes under the hood to find out what kind of players the White Sox drafted this year by speaking with Mike Shirley, the White Sox director of amateur scouting. They talk about Jacob Gonzalez, Grant Taylor, Calvin Harris, George Wolkow, Jake Peppers, Mathias LaCombe and more.
Monday Jul 17, 2023
Monday Jul 17, 2023
For two days in Atlanta, the White Sox played like one of the best teams in baseball, beating the first place Braves who hadn’t lost a series since May. Can this continue? Is it way too late to get back in the race? Chuck Garfien, Frank Thomas, Ozzie Guillen and Ryan McGuffey react to the White Sox' best series of the season.
Thursday Jul 13, 2023
Thursday Jul 13, 2023
Chuck Garfien and Ryan McGuffey are back to answer pressing questions from White Sox fans. Is Pedro Grifol on the hot seat? Who gets traded before the deadline? Can Tim Anderson turn his season around? Should you question your White Sox fandom? Should the White Sox have done a rebuild in the first place? Plus, Chuck and Guff are asked to write a poem about the first part of the White Sox season, and more.