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The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck Garfien

Ep. 230: Lucas Giolito talks about his ’best’ game with the White Sox

The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck Garfien

Chicago Sports Network

Sports, Sports:baseball, Baseball

4.7620 Ratings

🗓️ 3 April 2019

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Chuck Garfien and Ryan McGuffey call up Lucas Giolito to talk about his impressive first start of the season, holding the Royals hitless for 6.1 innings (4:00), what he was thinking while throwing a no-hitter (8:40), why this was the best game he's pitched with the White Sox (11:30), the amazing story of touching Satchel Paige's statue the day before at the Negro League Museum (17:10), the tough loss to the Indians on Monday and the team meeting that followed (21:40) and more.

Transcript

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0:00.0

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0:05.1

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0:19.6

Find out more at wintrust.com slash SOX. Members FDIC. You're listening to The White Sox Talk podcast, brought you by WinTrust. Chuck Arfine here with Ryan McGuffey. And one of the big surprises, pleasant surprises, great stories in this first week of the White Sox season, was the start of Lucas Gialito, had a no-hitter going.

0:40.1

And if you would have told me at the start of the season that Lucas Gialito would potentially throw zeros across the board like that, right out of the gate.

0:47.7

Didn't have a great spring, but you knew what he was doing in the off season.

0:50.3

But boy, that was a great sight to see.

0:53.0

You know, for a guy who has talked about putting in so much work, both physically, mentally,

0:58.5

in the offseason, as Lucas G. Lito talked with you and talked to both of us throughout the

1:04.8

offseason, Sox Fest about this. To see it translate, I'm sure it's nice for fans and media

1:10.4

who cover them, but I get that

1:12.4

feeling of a player who sees it immediately.

1:15.2

Yeah.

1:16.2

Has to just give him confidence going forward.

1:17.8

Yeah.

1:18.8

So we phoned up, called up Gialito while on an off day in Cleveland.

1:25.9

And I figured that would be like the most exciting part of his day.

1:28.4

I was just going to say, I mean, like, no offense to Cleveland, but then again, I guess it is. Yeah, Joe Kemp's known it said it best. So I mean, yeah, if you haven't been to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, that's the one box to check. Yeah, there's a couple good restaurants, they're not in town. Couple of good places to see music shows.

1:24.9

Yeah, they have a good night spot.

1:28.2

Yeah.

1:28.4

Maybe that's where dinner will be for the White Sox players. But other than that, the hotel is probably nice and cozy this time. Yeah, other than that, it's going on the White Sox Talk podcast. That's where it's. They're lining it up. Look, let's be honest, they're lining it up. Yes. Whenever there's an off day in Cleveland, someone's going to get a phone call from us.

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