Ep. 181: Harold Baines elected to the Hall of Fame!

The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck Garfien

Chicago Sports Network

Sports, Sports:baseball, Baseball

4.7 • 620 Ratings

🗓️ 10 December 2018

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

The MLB Winter Meetings began with a big surprise: White Sox legend Harold Baines is headed to Cooperstown. On the podcast, Baines talks about what it means to make the Hall of Fame, how surprised he was to get the call and more (3:42). Ron Kittle talks about his former teammate and explains what he told Baines when he heard the news (6:20). Jerry Reinsdorf who was a part of the voting committee explains why Baines is a Hall of Famer (10:42).

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0:00.0	White Sox, White Sox, go, go, White Sox.
0:03.9	I'm going to hit deep way back.
0:06.0	Deep to the Red.
0:07.8	Holy cow.
0:09.5	Chargton fans has put the White Sox ahead.
0:12.8	Jimenez leaves the ballpark.
0:15.6	You can't put it on the board.
0:18.5	Yes.
0:19.5	We got chance to do something real special.
0:21.7	All right, sit back, relax, and strap it down.
0:24.2	It's time for the White Sox Talk Podcast.
0:35.4	You're listening to the White Sox Talk Podcast. Brought by WinTrust Community Bank, home of White Sox checking with free ATMs nationwide.
0:44.3	Go to the special White Sox web page.
0:46.0	It's www.w.w.w.wintrust.com slash socks.
0:50.0	All right, Chuck Arfine here in Las Vegas for the baseball winter meetings.
0:55.5	Before we get to the winter meetings, the big story.
0:58.8	Harold Baines is going to the Hall of Fame.
1:02.8	I landed in Vegas, get in the cab, check my phone, and boom, there it is.
1:07.8	Out of nowhere, Harold Baines, the announcement comes here in Las Vegas,
1:11.6	is making it into Cooperstown. So here on the podcast, we're going to hear from Harold Baines.
1:16.6	We're going to hear from Jerry Rinesdorf, as well as the conversation I had with Ron Kittle,
1:20.8	who was on a vacation in Cancun with White Sox fans when he got the news. So all those are coming up.
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