Ep. 263: Eloy Jimenez drives to Wrigley with Chuck, then drives a dagger into the Cubs hearts

The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck Garfien

Chicago Sports Network

Sports, Sports:baseball, Baseball

4.4 • 612 Ratings

🗓️ 19 June 2019

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

For his first regular season game ever against the Cubs, Eloy Jimenez got a ride from Chuck Garfien which started at Guaranteed Rate Field, stopped at Wrigley Field and ended with Jimenez hitting the game-winning home run in the 9th. First, Vinnie Duber joins Chuck to discuss how Jimenez homered despite breaking his bat (2:00). On the ride, Jimenez' talks about playing at Wrigley (8:20), what Cubs fans say to him now that he's on the White Sox (10:00), how he persuaded Rick Renteria to let him pinch-hit against the Cubs in a spring training game in 2018, and homered (11:30), what his mother thinks of him saying "Hi Mom" (14:30), Jimenez sings hip-hop (17:40), why a home run against the Cubs would mean so much (24:50), his reaction when the Cubs traded him to the White Sox (27:20) and more.

Transcript

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0:00.0	Keep your money local.
0:01.4	Bring it home to a WinTrust Community Bank,
0:03.6	home of White Sox checking with free ATMs nationwide.
0:06.5	Find out more at wintrust.com slash Sox.
0:09.3	Members FDIC.
0:10.5	White Sox.
0:11.5	White Sox.
0:12.4	Go, go, white Sox.
0:14.2	A ball hit deep way back.
0:16.4	Deep to the Red.
0:18.2	Holy cow.
0:20.0	Carlton Fess has put the White Sox ahead.
0:23.2	Jimenez leaves the ballpark.
0:26.1	You can't put it on the board.
0:28.9	Yes.
0:30.0	We've got to change to do something real special.
0:32.2	All right, sit back, relax, and strap it down.
0:34.6	It's time for the White Sox Talk Podcast.
0:41.4	Here. and strap it down. It's time for the White Sox Talk podcast. Jimenez, in the air, left field. He's your hero tonight. Welcome to Wrigley. He cracked the bat on that swing,
0:53.2	and still drove it out of the park.
0:55.0	The match shattered in his hands.
0:57.0	You are listening to the holy blank.
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