What kind of season can we expect from Luis Robert in 2020?

The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck Garfien

Chicago Sports Network

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4.4 • 612 Ratings

🗓️ 3 March 2020

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

The hype around Luis Robert is starting to feel like more than just hype. Host Chuck Garfien does a deep dive live in Arizona on the White Sox rookie with his teammates James McCann, Danny Mendick, and Eloy Jimenez, and his hitting coach Frank Menechino. From what is being said about Robert, soon the league will be put on notice.(1:52) - Eloy Jimenez's assessment of Luis Robert(6:07) - James McCann "There isn't anything he can't do on a baseball field"(9:00) - Danny Mendick "He can win rookie of the year"(13:30) - Hitting coach Frank Menechino on what Robert needs to work on(15:36) - Chuck's wrap up

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0:00.0	He's a special player.
0:06.5	I don't think there's anything he can't do on a baseball field.
0:09.1	I think he can win rookie of the year.
0:10.3	I mean, I'm looking at him right now, but he's a stud.
0:12.9	You know what I mean?
0:13.4	He hit that ball yesterday and it was a rocket.
0:20.0	Some serious praise for Luis Robert coming from James McCann and Danny Mendick,
0:27.1	and right here on the White Sox Talk podcast, brought to you by Win Trust.
0:31.8	Chuck Arfine in Arizona and Luis Robert, let's just say it.
0:36.3	He's a baseball specimen who can do it all.
0:40.0	Just ask a Loy Jimenez, who famously says he'll be the next Mike Trout.
0:46.2	So what can we really expect from Luis Roberts here in 2020?
0:52.0	Here in the podcast, I speak with Jimenez, McCann, Mendik,
0:55.9	and a hitting coach, Frank Mennequino,
0:58.2	about Roberts hitting, his fielding,
1:01.0	how much he might struggle in the majors in 2020,
1:04.2	and how he'll handle the hype,
1:06.8	like when a teammate happens to say he'll be the next Mike Trout.
1:12.2	So it is a discussion about Luis Robert in 2020 with people who know him, coach him, and play with him.
1:22.4	Here we go.
1:22.9	White Sox.
1:24.0	White Sox.
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