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The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck Garfien

Why Joe Kelly is ‘pissed off’ about last season

The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck Garfien

Chicago Sports Network

Sports, Sports:baseball, Baseball

4.7620 Ratings

🗓️ 12 January 2023

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Chuck Garfien has a candid conversation with White Sox pitcher Joe Kelly about the struggles of 2022 and the attitude he hopes the team will bring to spring training. He talks about playing catch with Liam Hendriks two days before Liam’s cancer announcement, why he’s a big fan of Yasmani Grandal, his thoughts on the pitch clock, as well as Joe’s new book, A Damn Near Perfect Game: Reclaiming America’s Pastime.

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0:00.0

You know, hopefully guys are kind of pissed off of what happened. You know, I'm pissed off. Everyone's pissed off that, you know, we didn't play very well. When you get a team who didn't play well together, it's going to give you a little bit more edge. Spring training is where we should show that, hey, last year was a fluke. Damn, the White Sox are already season ready, you know, day one. I want you guys to make a shirt that says we're pissed off.

0:21.6

Yeah, for sure.

0:22.4

I like that.

0:22.9

That's a good idea.

0:27.7

All right.

0:28.2

So maybe that's your slogan, your unofficial slogan for 2023.

0:34.9

And that's Joe Kelly, our guest on this edition of the White Sox Talk podcast, brought to you by

0:40.9

Win Trust. And this is a good one, everybody. Hey, everyone, it's Chuck Garfine. And Joe did not have

0:47.6

a good season last year. Let's be honest. But Joe is really honest in our conversation talking about his struggles, the team's

0:57.7

struggles, and why he believes that a comeback season is coming for him and the White Sox.

1:03.6

We also talk about Liam Hendricks. Joe is actually playing catch with Liam in Arizona two days before he announced his cancer diagnosis.

1:17.7

So we discussed that as well as Joe's new book.

1:21.6

Yeah, he's got a book coming out about baseball called A Damn Near Perfect Game game reclaiming America's pastime.

1:31.5

It's an inside look at the game and how to make it better.

1:35.2

Joe interviewed everybody from Rob Manfred to Rob Lowe.

1:39.6

There's a chapter about Joe's famous showdown with Carlos Correa in the World Series. We'll talk about

1:45.7

that as well as Correa signing with the twins. That and a whole lot more on the way. So why Joe

1:53.4

Kelly is pissed off about last season, it's coming up next.

2:01.6

We know you love Chicago.

2:04.4

You devour the pizza, admire Chicago Skyline, and cheer on Chicago sports teams, especially the White Sox.

2:11.9

If you wanted to live in a less amazing place, you'd settle for Cleveland.

2:16.8

Why not bank was Chicago's bank, too?

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