Brian Bannister on Data, Development, and the Future of Sox Pitching

The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck Garfien

Chicago Sports Network

Sports, Sports:baseball, Baseball

4.4 • 612 Ratings

🗓️ 23 June 2025

⏱️ 46 minutes

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White Sox Director of Pitching Brian Bannister joins the podcast to break down the team’s new pitching philosophy and development system. He shares insights on Shane Smith, Noah Schultz, Grant Taylor, and more—plus the off speed approach, the case for knuckleballs, and how data is reshaping the Sox from top to bottom.

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