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The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck Garfien

How Zack Remillard’s baseball dream came true

The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck Garfien

Chicago Sports Network

Sports, Sports:baseball, Baseball

4.4612 Ratings

🗓️ 22 June 2023

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

After spending 7 years in the minor leagues, Zach Remillard has finally made it to the majors, and he's made an immediate impact. Chuck Garfien speaks with the 29-year-old rookie about his journey to the White Sox, why he never gave up, his memorable major league debut that made history and more.

Transcript

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0:00.0

You know, every player has a road that they take to eventually make it to the major leagues.

0:14.0

Some of those roads are much longer than others, which is why Zach Remillard making it to the major leagues is so special.

0:22.4

And he joins me to talk about it on this edition of the White Sox Talk podcast, brought to you by

0:27.0

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0:28.3

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0:32.4

And when most rookies reach the majors, there's somewhere between 23 and 25, usually.

0:40.4

Well, Zach is 29.

0:43.8

He had played almost 700 games in the White Sox minor league system before he finally got the call he had been dreaming about.

0:50.8

And once you reach 26, 27, and you're still in the minors, still making peanuts for a salary,

0:57.2

most guys give up.

0:58.9

But Zach didn't.

0:59.9

He wouldn't.

1:00.7

He couldn't.

1:02.0

He believed there was something more to his baseball story.

1:05.7

And in the one week that he's been here with the White Sox, He's already won two games. He had both the game

1:12.9

time and game winning hits against the Mariners in his Major League debut. And then on Tuesday

1:17.4

night, he drives in Elvis Andrews with the winning run against the Rangers. So I spoke with

1:22.0

Zach before the game on Tuesday to talk about his journey. Why he didn't give up his magical debut in Seattle

1:29.3

and how after all these years he's living his ultimate baseball dream.

1:35.9

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1:39.2

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