What’s going on with the lockout?! Time to vent!!

The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck Garfien

Chicago Sports Network

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4.4 • 612 Ratings

🗓️ 8 February 2022

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

With negotiations dragging at a snail's pace and a miracle needed for spring training to start next week, it's time for Chuck, Guff, and Vinnie to vent their frustrations about the current state of the lockout and why it's been going nowhere. You'll hear Mets pitcher Trevor May criticize the negotiating tactics of MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred if a federal mediator can help the two sides come together if there's a faction amongst the owners and what it will take for the regular season to begin on time.(3:00) - Baseball is losing young fans(12:00) - Is there dissension amongst the small market owners and big market owners?(23:00) - Trevor May criticizes Rob Manfred(31:20) - How long can the players hold out?

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0:00.0	Hey, everybody, it's Chuck Arfine.
0:10.0	Welcome to the White Sox Talk podcast brought to you, as always, by our great friends at WinTrust.
0:19.3	Lockout has been going on for over two months.
0:22.8	It is going to take a miracle at this point for spring training to start on time.
0:28.5	And now even the start of the regular season is a question mark.
0:33.5	You know what I think?
0:35.3	This freaking sucks!
0:37.3	Exclamation point!
0:39.3	So on the podcast, it is a vent session with me, Vinny and Guff, about what's going on,
0:47.3	or should I say what's not going on?
0:49.4	What's preventing the players and owners for making a deal?
0:53.1	Or even getting anywhere close to a deal.
0:56.9	You're going to hear from Mets pitcher Trevor May, who isn't exactly a fan of Rob Manfred's
1:03.0	negotiating tactics. And we'll take a closer look into when this dysfunctional relationship
1:09.9	will actually begin to function.
1:12.1	So we can all have baseball back in our lives.
1:17.5	And maybe, just maybe, we'll see some progress this week.
1:23.9	But right now, it all feels like...
1:33.5	The White Sox Talk podcast, lockout vent session.
1:35.5	It's coming your way.
1:41.0	At WinTrust, we know true fans show their team pride every chance they get.
1:44.0	With White Sox checking, you'll score a Sox debit card.
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