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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
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienHow Chris Getz has fixed the White Sox clubhouse
Chuck Garfien takes an inside look at how new White Sox GM Chris Getz has gone about fixing the clubhouse after last season's team broke into pieces on the way…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienSpring training shocker! Garrett Crochet named Opening Day starter
Nobody saw this coming. After pitching only 25 innings in the majors and minors last season, Garrett Crochet didn't just make the White Sox rotation, he's been…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienGeorge Wolkow’s BIG dreams with the White Sox
White Sox prospect George Wolkow just turned 18 years old and should be a senior at Downers Grove North High School. But instead, the 6-foot-7 outfielder…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienInside the Dylan Cease trade/Michael Kopech going to the bullpen
After months of rumors, what had to happen for Chris Getz to finally trade Dylan Cease? Chuck Garfien covers that and more from Arizona. You'll hear from Getz…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck Garfien🚨White Sox trade Dylan Cease to the Padres 🚨
On this emergency edition of the White Sox Talk Podcast, Chuck Garfien and Ryan McGuffey react to the trade. They’re joined by MLB Pipeline senior writer Jim…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienColson Montgomery’s quest to make it to the major leagues
Chuck Garfien speaks with White Sox No. 1 prospect Colson Montgomery about his hopes of making it the majors, his mindset at the plate during spring training…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienHow Grady Sizemore went from a $15-an-hour intern to White Sox coach
Chuck Garfien speaks with former Cleveland Indians All-Star Grady Sizemore who became a White Sox coach this offseason after working as an intern with the…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienKevin Pillar believes the ”us vs. the world” White Sox can win the division
New White Sox outfielder Kevin Pillar speaks quite candidly with Chuck Garfien at spring training on just about everything. He explains why he had reservations…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienInterview with Nick Nastrini and Jordan Leasure/Yoan Moncada batting second
Chuck Garfien sits down with Nick Nastrini and Jordan Leasure, who were both traded to the White Sox in the Lance Lynn/Joe Kelly trade. They talk about what it…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienMax Stassi’s return to baseball and the son he calls “The strongest person I know”
Chuck Garfien speaks with new White Sox catcher Max Stassi about the life-altering experience last season when his son Jackson was born 3.5 months premature…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienThe Chris Kamka Appreciation Podcast!
We're saying farewell to one of the best in the business. Chris Kamka broke the mold when it comes to baseball statistics. He's appeared on the podcast since…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienNicky Lopez on clubhouse culture, accountability and his favorite White Sox players of all-time
Chuck Garfien speaks with Nicky Lopez about the excitement of playing for the White Sox, the team he idolized growing up in Naperville. Plus, what the players…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienAsk Dylan Cease Anything: Part 2!
Dylan Cease is back on the podcast, answering more questions from White Sox fans. Here in Part 2, why has he had so much success against the Tigers in his…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienAsk Dylan Cease Anything: Part 1!
Dylan Cease wanted to come on the podcast with Chuck to answer questions from White Sox fans. He received so many questions, we're taping two podcasts! In Part…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienMichael Kopech trying to put it all together in 2024
Chuck Garfien sits down with White Sox pitcher Michael Kopech to talk about what he’s learning as a pitcher, struggling to meet expectations, why he has a chip…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienChris Getz on Dylan Cease, future spending, building a team and more
Chuck Garfien sits down with GM Chris Getz to talk about the roster he’s put together, why they didn’t spend more money in the offseason and if that will…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienMartin Maldonado bringing a winning attitude to the White Sox
Chuck Garfien speaks with new White Sox catcher Martin Maldonado about why he signed with the White Sox, how he gets the most out of his pitchers, his…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienWhy Garrett Crochet believes he can be a starter in 2024
Chuck Garfien speaks with Garrett Crochet about his goal to be a starter this season. How will he do it? How many innings can he throw? What did he say that…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienDylan Cease on trade rumors, his White Sox future and more
Chuck Garfien sits down with Dylan Cease at White Sox spring training to talk about the trade rumors that followed him all offseason. Did he think he'd be…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienBurning questions from White Sox fans: Spring Training edition!
With spring training about to begin, we opened up the podcast to White Sox fans. What's on your mind? Chuck Garfien and Ryan McGuffey answer questions about…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienInside the White Sox farm system with MLB Pipeline’s Jim Callis
How did the White Sox do in the trades for Dominic Fletcher, Prelander Berroa and Zach DeLoach (7:36)? Is Bryan Ramos the White Sox future third baseman…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienBreaking down the two big White Sox trades (and why we like them)
With back-to-back trades over the weekend, Chris Getz continues to shake up the White Sox roster. Chuck Garfien and Ryan McGuffey discuss the deals that sent…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienGetting to know new White Sox TV announcer John Schriffen
Chuck Garfien speaks with John Schriffen about his new job as White Sox play-by-play announcer for NBC Sports Chicago. They discuss his enthusiastic style of…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienWhy it’s now or never for Yoán Moncada
As the prize piece of the Chris Sale trade, Yoán Moncada was expected to be a star for the White Sox. But instead, his tenure on the South Side has mostly been…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienInside Dylan Cease trade talks with ESPN’s Jesse Rogers
Will Dylan Cease be traded this offseason? Chuck Garfien speaks with ESPN's Jesse Rogers about the various trade scenarios and when a deal for the White Sox…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienHow to fix MLB’s offseason with ESPN’s Jesse Rogers
It’s been another painfully slow winter for offseason moves. What’s going on? Who and what is responsible for it? And how does MLB fix the problem? Chuck…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienWill the White Sox move to a new stadium in the South Loop?!
Chuck Garfien speaks with Chicago Sun-Times reporter Tim Novak one of the writers who broke the story that the White Sox are in "serious" discussions about…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienShould the White Sox take a gamble on Yasiel Puig for right field?
Talented but controversial outfielder Yasiel Puig has been putting on a show this offseason in the Venezuelan Winter League, hitting .418/.518/.846, and…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienBeing a White Sox fan in 2024
Coming out of the 2017-2019 rebuild, the White Sox were expected to have a long period of sustained success. But instead, the contending window slammed shut…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienEthan Katz on Cease, Kopech and all the new White Sox pitchers and catchers
Chuck Garfien gets the latest on the White Sox pitching staff from pitching coach Ethan Katz. He explains why he believes Michael Kopech will have a comeback…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienTalking White Sox and legendary Chicago sports stories with George Ofman
Chuck Garfien speaks with longtime Chicago broadcaster George Ofman about his podcast and book, "Tell Me a Story I Don’t Know: Conversations with Chicago…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienThe most underrated White Sox players of all-time!
They may not have their jersey numbers retired or a statue on the concourse, but these White Sox players made a huge impact on the franchise and the fan base…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck Garfien2023 can GTFO! Bring on 2024!!
After experiencing one of the worst White Sox seasons in history, it’s time to officially kick 2023 to the curb and welcome in 2024! Chuck Garfien and Ryan…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienAstros TV analyst Geoff Blum on what Martin Maldonado will bring to the White Sox
If you have questions about why the White Sox signed catcher Martin Maldonado, Astros TV analyst Geoff Blum has answers. Chuck Garfien speaks with Blum about…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienMichael Soroka opens up about his comeback quest with the White Sox
After getting traded from the Braves to the White Sox, Michael Soroka is out to prove that he can be the pitcher who once seemed destined for greatness. Chuck…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienFrom Korea to the White Sox. Erick Fedde tells his amazing comeback story
Chuck Garfien speaks with new White Sox pitcher Erick Fedde, who reinvented himself last season in Korea, winning the MVP and best pitcher award in the KBO…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienHow will the White Sox fix right field?!?!?!
The White Sox have been searching for a long-term answer in right field for what feels like forever — or at least since Jermaine Dye locked down the position…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienWas Pedro Grifol given a fair chance to succeed last season?
After going 61-101, there is plenty of blame to go around for what happened to the White Sox last season. How much of it falls at the feet of first-time…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienWould White Sox move to Nashville? Why Whit Merrifield is a big fan of Chris Getz
The Winter Meetings are over and there’s a lot to talk about. Chuck Garfien and Ryan McGuffey discuss Jerry Reinsdorf’s meeting with Nashville mayor Freddie…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienWhat team is the best match for Dylan Cease? Who is new White Sox pitcher Erick Fedde?
The White Sox made one of the few moves at the Winter Meetings, agreeing on a two-year, $15 million contract with starting pitcher Erick Fedde, who starred…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienDylan Cease trade rumors, a Luis Robert trade??, and a Jake Burger interview from Winter Meetings
Chuck Garfien speaks with MLB Network’s Jon Morosi about the Dylan Cease trade rumors (4:12). How close is he to being traded? What team does he think will…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienEverything Nicky Lopez wants to bring to his hometown White Sox
Chuck Garfien speaks with infielder Nicky Lopez who grew up a White Sox fan in the southwest suburbs, was at Game 2 of the 2005 World Series and now gets to…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienBold White Sox trade predictions with MLB.com’s Anthony Castrovince
With the Winter Meetings coming up next week, what kind of trades are in store for the White Sox? Chuck Garfien is joined by MLB.com’s Anthony Castrovince who…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienInside scoop on the Aaron Bummer trade from Atlanta Braves sideline reporter Kelly Crull
What kind of players did the White Sox get back in the Aaron Bummer trade? Chuck Garfien and Ryan McGuffey speak with Atlanta Braves sideline reporter Kelly…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienUSA Today’s Bob Nightengale on the White Sox quite possibly trading Dylan Cease
Chuck Garfien speaks with USA Today’s Bob Nightengale about his report that the White Sox are in trade talks with the Dodgers about Dylan Cease. How close is…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienChris Getz makes a blockbuster Aaron Bummer trade??!!
Chris Getz made a big splash with his first trade as White Sox GM, sending reliever Aaron Bummer to the Braves for five players. Yes, five! Who are the White…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienWhite Sox open for business. Trade rumors, free agents, etc.
Chuck Garfien and Ryan McGuffey get you up to date on the latest rumors involving the White Sox this off-season. Will Dylan Cease be traded? Could Jonathan…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienNick Nastrini has BIG goals for his White Sox career
Chuck Garfien speaks with White Sox prospect Nick Nastrini about his ambitious goals with the White Sox. Nastrini opens up about how he almost quit the game…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienCan Chris Getz make you like the White Sox again?
Chris Getz had a lot to say at the GM Meetings. From "I don't like this team" to "there are no untouchables," he set the tone for what could be an interesting…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienWhite Sox say goodbye to Tim Anderson. What now?
After Tim Anderson’s walkoff in the Field of Dreams Game, who could have seen this coming just two years later? Chuck Garfien and Ryan McGuffey react to the…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienBobby Jenks paying his dues to become a major league manager
Chuck Garfien speaks with World Series hero Bobby Jenks about his new job managing the Windy City Thunderbolts in south suburban Crestwood. He talks about his…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienWhy MLB Network’s Dan Plesac is keeping hope alive with the White Sox
Two years ago, the Rangers and Diamondbacks both lost over 100 games. Now they're in the World Series. What will it take for the White Sox to make a similar…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienYou be the GM! How White Sox fans would fix the White Sox
The new White Sox front office has a lot of work to do this offseason. If you were in Chris Getz's seat, what moves would you make to improve the team? White…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienWhy Jacob Burke is a White Sox prospect to watch
Chuck Garfien speaks with Jacob Burke, a White Sox prospect who's been flying under the radar. Maybe not for much longer. Burke talks about why he has…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienNew assistant GM Josh Barfield on the changes coming for the White Sox
New White Sox GM Chris Getz has already made changes in the front office and coaching staff. What kind of changes are coming to the roster? New assistant GM…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienUnder the radar names that can change the culture of the White Sox
Coming off the disaster that was 2023, how do the White Sox turn things around in 2024? One way is to bring in new players who can change the attitude, vibes…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienChris Chelios on fixing the White Sox, Eddie Vedder stories and more
As a diehard White Sox fan, Chris Chelios tells Chuck Garfien what he would do to fix the White Sox. He also talks about leadership and how things went…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienDid Luis Robert Jr. have the best season ever by a White Sox center fielder?
There are many things we’d like to forget about 2023, but Luis Robert’s breakthrough season is definitely one to remember! Chuck Garfien and Chris Kamka go…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienHas Tim Anderson played his final game with the White Sox?
Chuck Garfien and Ryan McGuffey discuss the different roads that might be taken this off-season with Tim Anderson and the White Sox. Will they pick up his…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienHow the #&@! did the White Sox lose 101 games? And how quickly can this be fixed?
After the worst White Sox season of our lives, Chuck Garfien and Ryan McGuffey discuss all that went wrong in 2023 and why. Plus, what kind of changes are…