The White Sox Talk 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, featuring Ryan McGuffey, and a whole lot of White Sox and baseball guests. New episodes release every Tuesday and Thursday, and whenever news breaks.
White Sox pitcher Garrett Crochet joins Chuck Garfien to talk about his electric rookie season, including his major league debut and a memorable performance against the Cubs. They discuss what it was like pitching in the playoffs, the feeling in camp with new manager Tony La Russa, his recent proposal to his girlfriend, and why Chuck thinks he’s found the perfect nickname for Crochet.
(2:45) - What was it like skipping the minors and going straight to The Show
(10:00) - Gaining confidence with early success in the majors
(17:15) - What is a major league camp like with Tony La Russa?
(22:55) - The Sox seem like they have a potentially dominant bullpen, does the team feel that way?
(29:05) - The excitement around spring training and getting the season started