Ep. 184: Are the White Sox the ”front runner” for Bryce Harper?

The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck Garfien

Chicago Sports Network

Sports, Sports:baseball, Baseball

4.7 • 620 Ratings

🗓️ 13 December 2018

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Former Nationals and Reds GM Jim Bowden made big news at the Winter Meetings, saying on the CBS Sports Network that the White Sox are the "front runner" for Bryce Harper (:35). Should we believe it? (5:06) Rick Hahn responds to the front runner report (9:53). Are the White Sox out on Dallas Keuchel? (11:43) Harper's agent Scott Boras describes what Harper is looking for in a team, his relationship with Jerry Reinsdorf (15:29) and more.

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0:00.0	White Sox, White Sox, go, go, White Sox.
0:03.9	A ball hit deep way back.
0:06.0	Deep to the Red.
0:07.8	Holy cow.
0:09.5	Carlton 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 a 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.
0:35.3	Well, the day began with Bob Nightingale reporting at the White Sox.
0:39.4	Don't view themselves as the favorites for Bryce Harper or Mani Machado.
0:43.2	It ends with Jim Bowden, former GM with the Reds and Nationals, saying the White Sox are the front rudder for Bryce Harper.
0:50.0	Welcome to the wild and wacky world of the winter meetings.
0:53.3	And welcome to the White Sox Talk podcast.
0:55.2	Brought you by Winters Community Bank, home of White Sox checking with free ATMs nationwide. Go to this special White Sox webpage, www.W.W.W.W.W.W.Wintress. slash socks. Chuck Garfine with Ryan McGuffie and Vinnie Duber. What a day, huh? What do you think about this? They're not the favorites. They're the front runner. They're in between.
0:54.7	What are the White Sox What do you think about this? They're not the favorites. They're the front
1:11.0	runner. They're in between. What are the White Sox doing right now with Bryce Arbor? How can anyone be the favorite? Like, that's the way I look at it. I don't think like tomorrow he's going to lean, he's going to wake up and go, you know what? I was thinking, I'm kind of like leaning towards the Phillies today. You know, I'm just going to go that way.
1:08.3	I think what's to go that way.
1:27.9	I think what's to make of all of these rumors in Bowden doing that tonight
1:33.1	is that the White Sox are legitimate.
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