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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 GarfienProducer of ’Last Comiskey’ brings Comiskey Park back to life
Chuck Garfien speaks with Matt Flesch, the producer of "Last Comiskey," a new 3-part documentary about the White Sox former home at old Comiskey Park. They…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienWho’s going to make the White Sox Opening Day roster?
With the regular season getting closer, Chuck Garfien and Ryan McGuffey take a closer look at the White Sox roster and tell you who they think will make the…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienOscar Colas and his burning desire to win
Oscar Colas can hit, but he tells Chuck Garfien how much he really wants to win. Colas talks about his hunger to win and tells the story about how he promised…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienHow to make baseball even better with White Sox pitcher Joe Kelly
The pitch clock, larger bases and infield shift limits are bringing massive change to the game of baseball this season. But can more be done to improve the…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienJason Benetti and Steve Stone!
Chuck Garfien goes into the broadcast booth before a spring training game to speak with the White Sox TV team of Jason Benetti and Steve Stone. In a…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienDavis Martin on his breakout season and who’s the next Davis Martin?
Chuck Garfien speaks with White Sox pitcher Davis Martin about his breakout season last year and how he wants to take his career to the next level this year…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienWhat the Guardians are saying about the White Sox
Chuck Garfien goes into enemy territory to speak with the Cleveland Guardians about their rivals in Chicago and why they won the AL Central last season and the…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienEverything that Hanser Alberto can bring to the White Sox
Before spring training, Chuck Garfien told us to keep an eye out for Hanser Alberto. Now we understand. Alberto has been one of the White Sox best hitters in…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienSalvador Perez thinks Pedro Grifol will be ’one of the best managers in the game’
Chuck Garfien goes to Kansas City Royals camp to speak with catcher Salvador Perez about new White Sox manager Pedro Grifol. Perez talks about what he learned…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienWhat White Sox players are saying about the new rules in MLB
The new rules in MLB are some of the biggest changes made to the game in decades. There's a pitch clock, larger bases, a limit on infield shifts, and much…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienWhy Elvis Andrus believes in the 2023 White Sox
If you have doubts about the White Sox this season, you'll want to hear what Elvis Andrus says to Chuck Garfien on this edition of the podcast. Elvis explains…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienMichael Kopech’s desire to reach his full potential
Chuck Garfien looks back and forward with White Sox pitcher Michael Kopech. They talk about what he's learned so far in his major league career, the balance…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienInside Pedro Grifol’s first spring training with the White Sox
Chuck Garfien sits down with Pedro Grifol to talk about his first days as White Sox manager at spring training. They discuss the importance of fundamentals…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienLucas Giolito: ’I’m going to give it my all’ in 2023
Chuck Garfien sits down with Lucas Giolito at White Sox spring training to talk about his struggles last season, plus the changes he's made for this season…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienAndrew Vaughn on replacing Jose Abreu: ’I just got to be me’
Chuck Garfien speaks with Andrew Vaughn about taking over at first base for Jose Abreu, why he feels at home at first base, how his body wore down playing the…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienReal talk with Tim Anderson
Tim Anderson is back on the podcast for a candid, behind-the-curtain conversation with Chuck Garfien about the struggles of last season and how the criticism…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienElvis Andrus is back in the building!
On the day the White Sox full squad reported to spring training, they welcomed Elvis Andrus back to the team. Chuck Garfien also welcomed Ryan McGuffey to…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienLance Lynn speaks the truth about 2022, the season ahead
If there is a White Sox player who can best verbalize the feelings inside the White Sox clubhouse, it's Lance Lynn. Chuck Garfien sits down with the veteran…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienGarrett Crochet is “really close to feeling like myself again”
White Sox reliever Garrett Crochet speaks with Chuck Garfien about coming back from Tommy John surgery, how close he is to competing again, and his hopes for…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienDylan Cease looks back at 2022 and what’s in store for 2023
Chuck Garfien sits down with White Sox pitcher Dylan Cease at spring training to talk about his breakout season in 2022. They discuss how he turned his wipeout…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienWhite Sox spring training begins, Mike Clevinger speaks
On the day pitchers and catchers reported to spring training, the big story was new White Sox pitcher Mike Clevinger who spoke with the media for the first…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienWhite Sox fans take over the podcast: Spring Training edition (Part 2)
With pitchers and catchers reporting to spring training on Wednesday, Chuck Garfien and Ryan McGuffey answer your most pressing questions about the White Sox…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienWhite Sox fans take over the podcast: Spring Training edition (Part 1)
What's it like being a White Sox fan right now? Chuck and Guff answered questions about fan frustrations, the team's underperformance last season, the moves…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienOffseason grades for every team in the AL Central
With spring training about to begin, Chuck and Guff look back at all of the big moves made in the AL Central this offseason and assign grades for each team…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienWhat if Andrew Vaughn becomes the White Sox next great first baseman?
Following in the footsteps of Frank Thomas, Paul Konerko and Jose Abreu, does Andrew Vaughn have what it takes to become the next great White Sox first…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienIs a breakout season coming for Michael Kopech?
If you're looking for a breakout candidate in 2023, this could be the year for Michael Kopech. Chuck Garfien and Ryan McGuffey talk about his up-and-down…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienSorting through the Mike Clevinger MLB investigation
With new White Sox pitcher Mike Clevinger facing allegations of domestic violence and child abuse, Chuck Garfien and Ryan McGuffey discuss the investigation…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienEloy Jiménez on playing the outfield and finding leadership
If you've penciled in Oscar Colas as the White Sox starting right fielder next season, Eloy Jiménez has different ideas. Chuck Garfien and Ryan McGuffey react…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienWhite Sox what-if’s for the 2023 season
Chuck Garfien and Ryan McGuffey are thinking big on the podcast with a collection of what-if possibilities for the White Sox in 2023. They discuss Tim…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienThe day the Beatles played Comiskey Park
On August 20, 1965, the Beatles hit Chicago like a massive tidal wave when John, Paul, George and Ringo played two shows at Comiskey Park. Chuck Garfien takes…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienWhy Joe Kelly is ‘pissed off’ about last season
Chuck Garfien has a candid conversation with White Sox pitcher Joe Kelly about the struggles of 2022 and the attitude he hopes the team will bring to spring…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienFormer White Sox pitcher Scott Radinsky on Liam Hendriks and surviving cancer
Following the news that Liam Hendriks has been diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, Chuck Garfien speaks with former White Sox pitcher Scott Radinsky who…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienWhy Chicago is Andrew Benintendi’s kind of town
Chuck Garfien sits down with new White Sox outfielder Andrew Benintendi. They talk about why the White Sox were the best fit for him, why he believes his power…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienWho’s the biggest White Sox killer of all-time?
Over the years, there have been certain players who have inflicted a special kind of pain on the White Sox. Everyone from Mike Trout, Eddie Murray and Babe…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienEarly White Sox predictions for 2023
Chuck and Guff look into the future with a whole bunch of predictions for next season. They discuss Andrew Vaughn, Tim Anderson, Liam Hendriks, Oscar Colas…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienHoliday humor with comedian Pat McGann!
Need a good laugh during the holidays? We’ve brought in a ringer! Chuck and Guff get together with Chicago comedian and diehard White Sox fan Pat McGann to…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienIs Liam Hendriks going to be traded??
The rumor mill is churning this holiday season with buzz that teams are interested in acquiring closer Liam Hendriks. Would the White Sox trade Hendriks?…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienThe must-listen Yasmani Grandal interview
After experiencing a nightmare season in 2022, White Sox catcher Yasmani Grandal is doing everything in his power to make sure it doesn't happen again. He sits…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienEmergency pod: White Sox sign Andrew Freakin’ Benintendi!
It's an early and surprising Christmas present for the White Sox. 2022 All-Star Andrew Benintendi is coming to the South Side! Chuck Garfien and Ryan McGuffey…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienWhy Scott Podsednik thinks stolen bases could be coming back in a big way
Former White Sox speedster Scott Podsednik is licking his chops at the new rules coming to MLB next season. Chuck Garfien speaks with the 2005 World Series…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienThe free agents we’d sign right now
There’s no budget here on the podcast. Chuck Garfien and Ryan McGuffey give you the free agents they’d sign for the White Sox right now. Will they happen?…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienNelson Cruz on the White Sox: ”I would love to play for them”
From White Sox killer to White Sox player? Chuck Garfien speaks with 7-time All-Star and free agent Nelson Cruz about his interest in playing for the White…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienWhite Sox Winter Meetings envy
With the White Sox not pursuing big free agents at the Winter Meetings, there's definitely a lot of frustration being felt by White Sox fans. Chuck Garfien and…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienIs a big trade coming for the White Sox?
On Day 1 of the Winter Meetings, general manager Rick Hahn said the White Sox are open to making a blockbuster trade this offseason. Who would they trade? Who…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienWhy Mike Clevinger signed with the White Sox and why he wants revenge against Cleveland
Chuck Garfien speaks with pitcher Mike Clevinger in a candid conversation about his recent injury troubles, his decision to sign with the White Sox, why he…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienTalking White Sox pitching with the Pitching Ninja Rob Friedman
Time for an appreciation for White Sox pitching with the Pitching Ninja Rob Friedman. A pitching analyst/influencer for MLB, ESPN and Peacock TV, Rob talks to…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienSteve Stone on the White Sox and his Forrest Gump broadcasting career
Steve Stone is back on the podcast to talk about his legendary broadcasting career, which could get him into the Hall of Fame when the Ford Frick Award is…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienJosé Abreu signs with the Astros, Mike Clevinger coming to the White Sox
White Sox fans are feeling the burn of the Hot Stove with José Abreu signing with the Astros. Chuck Garfien and Ryan McGuffey talk about losing Abreu, if…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienWhite Sox fans take over the podcast: Part Two!
We received so many questions from White Sox fans, we had to make two podcasts! Among the topics in Part Two, Chuck and Guff are asked about a White Sox…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienWhite Sox fans take over the podcast: Part One!
Since it's Thanksgiving week, we're giving White Sox fans control of the podcast. You asked the questions. Chuck Garfien and Ryan McGuffey are here for the…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienIs Oscar Colas ready for the major leagues?
GM Rick Hahn isn’t ruling out the possibility of Oscar Colas being the White Sox starting right fielder in 2023. Is he ready for the big leagues after only one…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienOur White Sox offseason predictions! (with ESPN’s Jesse Rogers)
It's time to take out our crystal baseballs and look into the White Sox future! Chuck Garfien and Ryan McGuffey are joined by ESPN's Jesse Rogers to make their…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienWe play ’Let’s Make a Deal’ with MLB Network’s Jon Morosi
With Rick Hahn saying that the White Sox might be more active in the trade market than free agency this offseason, MLB Network's Jon Morosi came on the podcast…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienEric Hosmer says Pedro Grifol will thrive as White Sox manager
Chuck Garfien speaks with former Kansas City Royals All-Star Eric Hosmer who talks about why the White Sox made the right decision to make Pedro Grifol their…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienThe inside scoop on the White Sox pitching staff with Ethan Katz
Chuck Garfien speaks with Ethan Katz about returning next season as White Sox pitching coach and his impressions of new manager Pedro Grifol. After that, it's…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienInterview with new White Sox manager Pedro Grifol
After holding his introductory press conference, new White Sox manager Pedro Grifol came on the podcast to speak with Chuck Garfien and Ryan McGuffey about…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienWho the White Sox are getting in new manager Pedro Grifol
Well, this was a surprise. The White Sox are hiring Pedro Grifol to be their next manager. Who is he? What does he stand for? What will he bring to the South…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienInside the White Sox manager search with The Athletic’s James Fegan
Chuck Garfien speaks with White Sox beat writer James Fegan of The Athletic about what’s going on with the White Sox managerial search. What’s the latest?…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienThe Bobby Jenks/Toby Hall podcast you didn’t see coming
Former White Sox teammates Bobby Jenks and Toby Hall are quickly making names for themselves in the baseball coaching ranks. In their first season together…
The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck GarfienHow were we (and everybody) so wrong about the 2022 White Sox?
Picked by many to win the division and contend for a World Series, the White Sox came up way short in 2022. Why did the season go backward? Chuck Garfien and…