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The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck Garfien

Michael Kopech interview!

The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck Garfien

Chicago Sports Network

Sports, Sports:baseball, Baseball

4.7620 Ratings

🗓️ 29 March 2022

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Chuck Garfien speaks with Michael Kopech at spring training about what he learned as a pitcher last season and now as a starter how he wants to become a "top tier pitcher" in the game. Kopech talks about how he lost his edge in the second half of last season, the thrill of pitching in the Field of Dreams game, his bout with COVID, his favorite game from 2021, and more.(2:15) - Kopech on what he learned after starting and finishing a full season(7:40) - Did getting 10Ks vs the Rangers give him a glimpse of what he can be?(13:30) - Kopech discusses the playoffs and what he's learned from losing(18:10) - Kopech on battling COVID

Transcript

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That kind of competing and that kind of fighting, especially with a team of that caliber that's had the success that they've had,

0:10.0

it sticks with you and it makes you want to get back out there and be that team that everyone's talking about.

0:18.0

And I think that we have a chance to do that really well this year.

0:26.3

Michael Kopeck talking about that playoff loss to the Astros and the fire that's burning

0:33.7

in him and his White Sox teammates to come back and have a big season, a really big season

0:41.1

in 2022.

0:43.0

Hey, everybody, it's Chuck Arfine.

0:44.5

Michael Kopeck is our guest on this edition of the White Sox Talk podcast, brought to you

0:49.8

by Win Trust.

0:51.7

And we cover a whole lot of ground.

0:57.6

Michael talks about what he learned about being a major league pitcher last year. Also, his favorite game of the season, which if you look at how he

1:03.5

pitched, might surprise you. Great stuff on the field of dreams game. How and why he feels he lost his edge last year.

1:14.1

He'll talk about his bout with COVID this offseason,

1:17.7

becoming a full-time starter this year,

1:20.4

and how he wants to become a top-tier pitcher in all of baseball.

1:26.3

So it's conversation with Michael Kopeck.

1:28.8

It's coming your way.

1:31.1

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1:35.8

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1:44.0

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1:45.4

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