Ozzie Guillen and Bruce Bochy on their 40-year friendship, old school managing, Will Venable and more.

The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck Garfien

Chicago Sports Network

Sports, Sports:baseball, Baseball

4.4 • 612 Ratings

🗓️ 27 May 2025

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Ozzie Guillen and Bruce Bochy first met when they played on the same Winter League team in Venezuela in 1984. Four decades later they remain close friends. Chuck Garfien got them together when the Texas Rangers were in town to reminisce about their time as teammates, managing against each other, being an old school manager in the game today, Will Venable going from Bochy’s bench coach to managing the White Sox and more.

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0:57.4	It's me and Ozzy with Bruce Bochi, future Hall of Fame manager of the Texas Rangers.
1:04.3	And Ozzy Gian and Bruce Bochy go way, way back to the 1980s.
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