Checking in with Chuck and Jason

The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck Garfien

Chicago Sports Network

Sports, Sports:baseball, Baseball

4.4 • 612 Ratings

🗓️ 14 May 2020

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Chuck Garfien is joined by White Sox play-by-play announcer Jason Benetti to discuss the coronavirus pandemic, how Jason is connecting with White Sox fans on Twitter, the chances of baseball in 2020, what music they're playing at home, the White Sox sim game both of them are broadcasting and the podcast Chuck is really excited to tape in the near future.(4:40) - How Chuck and Jason have been dealing with the pandemic(9:14) - Jason reading poignant messages from White Sox fans on Twitter(17:00) - What music they've been listening to lately(23:20) - Will there be baseball?(27:45) - Big lineup changes coming in their MLB the Show White Sox simulation!

Transcript

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0:00.0	Southside Legends are back on NBC Sports Chicago.
0:03.4	Every day at 4.
0:05.8	Relive wins from the 2005 season with White Sox Rewind.
0:10.0	Go to NBCSportchicago.com slash Sox Rewind for the complete schedule.
0:19.6	Hey, everyone, it's Chuck Arfine.
0:23.5	This is the White Sox talk podcast brought to you as always by WinTrust.
0:30.4	So after the news broke that the baseball season was being suspended back in March because of the coronavirus.
0:37.3	And there was so much unknown about the present and the future.
0:41.8	I was looking for something that was going to make me feel better.
0:45.9	So I texted White Sox, Play-by-Player, Jason Benetti, and I asked him,
0:50.4	Hey, want to do a podcast with me?
0:53.7	He texted back saying something to the effect of, let me check my schedule.
0:58.6	Yep, wide open.
1:00.6	So Jason and I did several podcasts together and it was frankly therapeutic.
1:08.0	And maybe it was the same for some of you as well. And six weeks later, we decided to get
1:16.3	together again to kind of check in with each other and also check in with all of you because we are
1:21.5	thinking of all of you right now because we know what you're missing.
1:28.5	White Sox baseball and we want it back just as much as you do.
1:33.3	So we decided to reset the podcast and talk about what we've experienced the last couple of months,
1:41.1	where we're at right now, and also what lies ahead, which is hopefully
1:46.0	a baseball season and the return of your White Sox. So it's me and Jason, talking, connecting,
1:54.7	laughing, and a whole lot more on the White Sox Talk Podcast.
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