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The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck Garfien

Everything we learned from Rick Hahn’s press conference recapping the 2021 season

The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck Garfien

Chicago Sports Network

Sports, Sports:baseball, Baseball

4.7620 Ratings

🗓️ 5 November 2021

⏱️ 40 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

White Sox GM Rick Hahn covered a whole lot of ground in his season-ending press conference with the media. Chuck Garfien, Vinnie Duber, and Ryan McGuffey break it all down. Among the topics: what he learned about his team after the loss to the Astros in the ALDS, roles next season for Michael Kopech, Garrett Crochet, Andrew Vaughn, and Gavin Sheets. Plus, Carlos Rodon's future with the team, the trade deadline moves that went sour, and more.

Transcript

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0:00.0

You know, it's past fail.

0:04.8

We didn't win the final game of the postseason.

0:08.4

So that we didn't meet our ultimate goal.

0:12.2

So if you're looking for like my personal assessment, you know, we didn't reach the ultimate

0:19.4

final goal.

0:20.2

So how can we possibly be

0:21.9

satisfied? That said, there's a lot of reason for hope going forward. There's a lot of reason

0:28.9

for optimism going forward. We like where we are as an organization. We like the direction

0:34.1

this team is going. And this is what we,

0:38.4

this is what we've worked for,

0:41.3

is to be in a position on an annual basis to have realistic World Series aspirations.

0:48.6

So Rick Hahn had a lot to say in his press conference on Friday,

0:53.4

recapping the 2021 season and looking forward

0:56.9

to 2022. And we're going to cover it all right here on the White Sox Talk podcast. Hey, everyone,

1:03.5

it's Chuck Garfine and Rick was asked a whole lot of stuff, everything from what he learned

1:09.1

about his team following the playoff loss to the Astros,

1:12.9

the trade deadline moves of Kimbril and Hernandez that clearly did not work out.

1:19.2

Michael Coppec's role next season, same with Garret Crochet's, how they'll use Andrew Vaughn and

1:25.0

Gavin Sheets, Carlos Rodon's future with the team.

1:29.3

What are they going to do about backup catcher and more?

1:32.8

You're going to hear from Rick, and we're going to talk all about it.

1:37.0

Everything we learned from Rick Hahn's press conference.

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