A conversation with White Sox legends Paul Konerko and Jim Thome

The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck Garfien

Chicago Sports Network

Sports, Sports:baseball, Baseball

4.4 • 612 Ratings

🗓️ 3 June 2021

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Chuck Garfien catches up with Paul Konerko and Jim Thome for a conversation about their White Sox careers, the art of hitting, and much more. The two White Sox legends get into the nitty gritty about hitting in the big leagues, being teammates, and playing in the “Blackout Game.” They talk about the memorabilia they have inside their homes, and Chuck gives them a pop quiz about their baseball careers. (3:50) - Konerko and Thome talk about the baseball memorabilia they have in their homes(10:15) - Their memories of the "Blackout Game"(12:30) - The art of hitting as told by Konerko and Thome(28:50) - Teaching the game to younger generations(35:34) - Baseball trivia with Paul and Jim

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0:00.0	It's all here.
0:02.0	A no hitter, Grand Slam!
0:04.5	Have all the fun you want!
0:06.5	Every moment, every game.
0:08.5	Make sure you guys tune in.
0:10.0	Catch the White Sox only on NBC Sports Chicago.
0:15.0	I've got to tell you this.
0:19.0	I, playing with Pauley, was one of the biggest thrills for me because, A, we had so much fun together as a man, they're so well respected as a teammate. But I learned so much mechanically from Pauley by listening to him and walk.
0:38.4	We had so much fun together.
0:40.6	This is why this is great,
0:42.3	because it kind of takes us back to when we played,
0:46.0	and that's the cool part.
0:47.6	Thanks, Jim.
0:48.5	Yeah, you know that.
0:50.3	And I mean that.
0:51.1	You know, it's the truth.
0:56.7	All right. All right.
0:58.6	If you've ever wanted to be a fly on the wall listening to Paul Kinerko and Jim
1:05.9	told me talk about hitting, well, this is the podcast for you.
1:11.9	Hey, everyone.
1:12.9	It's Chuck Arfine.
1:14.1	Welcome to the White Sox Talk podcast, brought to you by WinTrust.
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