Should the White Sox be concerned about the first place Twins?

The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck Garfien

Chicago Sports Network

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4.4 • 612 Ratings

🗓️ 12 May 2022

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

A month into the season, the White Sox are looking up at Minnesota in the AL Central. Are the Twins for real? Will the White Sox end up beating them out for the division title? Chuck Garfien speaks with Twins beat writer Dan Hayes about the Twins hot start, how the two teams have played, and they look into the future to see how the season might play out for these two AL Central rivals.(3:00) - Who is leading the Minnesota Twins to first place? Oh Carlos Correa right(13:08) - Recapping how the Twins beat the Whtie Sox(23:50) - How good are the Twins in the long term?(33:34) - Is the AL Central a 2 team race?(45:08) - Predicting how the Sox and Twins will play for the remainder of the season

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0:00.0	Hey, everybody, welcome to the White Sox Talk podcast, brought to you by WinTrust.
0:13.1	Chuck Garfine with you. And when the season began, everybody had the White Sox winning the AL Central.
0:21.4	Maybe not running away with it like last year,
0:24.0	but back-to-back division titles seemed very likely.
0:28.8	But here we are.
0:29.6	A month into the season,
0:31.4	the White Sox have gotten off to this bumpy start.
0:34.2	They're in second place.
0:36.3	And the Minnesota twins who fell apart and underachieved last
0:40.3	year, they are in first. So what's going on in Minnesota? Yeah, they swept the socks in three
0:47.9	games last month, but is this start sustainable? More importantly, are they for real?
0:55.5	On the podcast.
0:57.2	It is our old friend and Twins expert and beat rider for the athletic, Dan Hayes.
1:03.2	He dives into what's behind the Twins hot start.
1:07.5	And we're going to look into the future to see how this season might play out in the division
1:11.6	with the White Sox and the Twins.
1:14.6	Apologies to the Guardians.
1:16.3	We talk about the schedule for both teams, which is very interesting.
1:21.4	How injuries have been a story for both teams, why the twins, in my opinion, need to pile up as many wins as they can right now
1:30.0	and why a battle of attrition might end up deciding the division. And if so, I like the
1:38.1	White Sox. That and a whole lot more. So should the White Sox be concerned about the twins? It's coming your way.
1:48.1	At WinTrust, we know true fans show their team pride every chance they get. With White Sox checking,
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