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
Tuesday Oct 06, 2020
Tuesday Oct 06, 2020
Chuck Garfien is joined by Ryan McGuffey and Vinnie Duber to analyze what went wrong in the playoffs with the White Sox, what possible changes could be in store in the offseason and what the future looks like in 2021 and beyond.(1:25) - How would you describe the White Sox 2020 season?(9:20) - What did the end of the season reveal about the White Sox and Rick Renteria?(17:50) - How to evaluate the team with World Series expectations in mind(27:20) - Will James McCann be back in 2021?(33:20) - What will free agency be like this offseason?(45:35) - White Sox TV growth in 2020 was the highest in baseball
Friday Oct 02, 2020
Friday Oct 02, 2020
After a fun rollercoaster ride in 2020, the season came to a screeching halt on Thursday with a 6-4 loss to the A's in Game 3. Host Chuck Garfien is joined by Ozzie Guillén and Frank Thomas to discuss how it all fell apart, the bullpen decisions made by Rick Renteria in the elimination game and what's in store for the White Sox in the future.(1:40) - Sox fans are hurt and disappointed (10:27) - How the White Sox lost the lead and the game(23:00) - Handling pressure in an elimination game(27:50) - Tim Anderson reacts to the loss(31:15) - Rick Renteria talks to the media(35:02) - Could Renteria have managed the series better?(38:20) - What free agents should the White Sox re-sign?
Wednesday Sep 30, 2020
Wednesday Sep 30, 2020
The White Sox lost Game 2 of their AL Wild Card Series with the Oakland Athletics to set up a win-or-go-home Game 3 on Thursday. Chuck Garfien is joined by Ozzie Guillen, Frank Thomas and Ryan McGuffey to break down everything from Game 2: Dallas Keuchel's struggles, Nick Madrigal's errors, the late comeback in the final innings and more. Plus, who will start for the White Sox in the pivotal Game 3?(1:58) - Odd moves by A's manager Bob Melvin(5:54) - Nick Madrigal's play in Game 2(8:00) - Who's in the lineup in Game 3?(13:40) - Dane Dunning should get the start in Game 3(18:15) - Breaking down Dallas Keuchel's start(27:50) - Which team is feeling the most pressure?
Tuesday Sep 29, 2020
Tuesday Sep 29, 2020
Chuck Garfien is joined by Ozzie Guillen, Frank Thomas and Ryan McGuffey to discuss the dominant pitching of Lucas Giolito, the hitting of Adam Engel and Tim Anderson and the MVP-caliber play of José Abreu in the White Sox big win in their playoff opener in Oakland.(2:20) - The White Sox got it done early(7:08) - Lucas Giolito's performance in his postseason debut(13:05) - The A's decision to start a left-handed pitcher(21:44) - Chuck and Guff break down the Game 1 win
Monday Sep 28, 2020
Monday Sep 28, 2020
The White Sox are starting their first playoff series in 12 years, and there's excitement in White Sox Nation. Chuck Garfien is joined by Vinnie Duber and Ryan McGuffey as they preview the AL Wild Card Series between the White Sox and Oakland Athletics. Whether it's pitching matchups, ideal lineups or series predictions, the crew has you covered as what the White Sox hope is a lengthy playoff run begins. (2:40) - The White Sox fell to the No. 7 seed in the AL(10:08) - Game 1 is an excellent opportunity for the White Sox(18:33) - How should the White Sox set their lineup?(26:14) - Chances the White Sox win the series(35:04) - Series predictions
Monday Sep 28, 2020
Monday Sep 28, 2020
Host Chuck Garfien is joined by Ozzie Guillen and Frank Thomas as they wrap up the White Sox regular season and preview the White Sox playoff series vs. Oakland. The crew dives into the White Sox recent struggles and how they matchup against the A's.(2:00) - White Sox missed a chance to win the division(4:50) - Can't worry about the regular season anymore(11:00) - Luis Robert and Tim Anderson could be the keys to the series(14:00) - Yasmani Grandal should move down in the order(18:00) - Renteria not pinch-hitting for Mazara vs. the Cubs
Friday Sep 25, 2020
Friday Sep 25, 2020
The White Sox have hit a lull, with five straight losses and a 1-6 record on their road trip through Ohio. Who would know what to do in this situation? How about A.J. Pierzynski? Chuck Garfien rants about the horrible week in Cleveland ahead of his conversation with Pierzynski, the White Sox legend. The two discuss what's wrong with the White Sox and how the team can fix its problems before the playoffs start. Plus, A.J. shares some of his text-message conversation with Cubs broadcaster Len Kasper.(1:55) - An ugly week for the White Sox(13:49) - A.J. Pierzynski joins the podcast(17:25) - Rick Renteria getting heat from fans for his bullpen decisions(22:47) - Adversity for the White Sox is good(25:05) - The text-message exchange between A.J. and Len Kasper
Thursday Sep 24, 2020
Thursday Sep 24, 2020
The White Sox have lost four straight and are not playing their best baseball as the season nears its end. Chuck Garfien discusses the slumping White Sox and addresses fan doubts about the team heading into the postseason. Chuck is also joined by legendary White Sox broadcaster Hawk Harrelson as they talk about the 2020 season, the contributions of Ozzie Guillén and Frank Thomas on White Sox Postgame Live and what Hawk finds most interesting about this year's team.(2:02) - Chuck has a chat with White Sox fans(9:45) - Hawk Harrelson joins the podcast(18:30) - Thoughts on the White Sox fighting to win the division at the end of the season(28:20) - How can Ricky Renteria get Luis Robert out of his slump?(35:00) - Hawk on Ozzie and Frank
Tuesday Sep 22, 2020
Tuesday Sep 22, 2020
The White Sox are headed to the playoffs for the first time in a dozen years and await their opponent for the wild card round. Chuck Garfien, Vinnie Duber and Ryan McGuffey discuss the possible matchups and outline which teams the White Sox might be best to avoid.(1:20) - About those Cleveland Indians...(13:40) - Would the Astros or Blue Jays be a better matchup for the White Sox?(18:23) - What about the Yankees....?(22:35) - Who would start a potential Game 3 for the White Sox?
Thursday Sep 17, 2020
Thursday Sep 17, 2020
After the White Sox clinched their first playoff berth since 2008 with an exciting comeback win over the Twins, host Chuck Garfien is joined by Ryan McGuffey to discuss what it means after a long postseason drought and the difficult times of the rebuild. They break down all the big moments of the clinching game and how Jose Abreu was in the middle of it all. And how far can the White Sox go this season? How about winning it all.
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