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We come to you in season, offseason, all seasons, and this week we're putting out two podcasts. This is the first one, my conversation

with the one and only, the big hurt, Frank Thomas. And on Wednesday, it's with White Sox

single-A manager, Justin Jershilly, who is 27 years old, the youngest manager in all of professional

baseball. This guy is wise beyond his

years. So sharp, so impressive. Last season, he managed Alec Hansen, Dane Dunning, Jake Berger,

Mike Rodolfo, Dylan Sees, etc. The Sox have some great player prospects in the minor leagues and they also have an incredible

managing prospect in Justin Gershieli. So look for our conversation on Wednesday, probably Wednesday

morning. We're going to put that one out. But now to Frank. All right. So I went to his awesome new

sports bar in Burwin. It's called this 35 sports bar and grill.

And Frank was very frank about a lot of topics.

The White Sox Rebuild.

He has an interesting idea he gave to Rick Hahn about the rebuild,

which he'll share with us.

He spoke about what it's been like working with Arod at Fox,

seeing him with J-Lo and why he thinks A-Rod and J-Lo are going to be in a movie together, and Frank wants a cameo in that

movie, and he tells us what role he wants in this cameo, sorry, what role he wants in this movie,

if it ever happens.

Yeah, we talked about baseball and the baseball, which has been flying out of the ballpark.

How many home runs would Frank have hit with this baseball if he was in his prime? He gives us a number. So these topics and a whole lot more, including Frank's promise to have us do a White Sox Talk podcast at his

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