Real talk with Tim Anderson

07/14/20 • 36 min

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Tim Anderson won the batting title last season. What does he have in store for this season? Host Chuck Garfien is joined by the White Sox shortstop to discuss the excitement surrounding the White Sox, his growth as a player and teammate, bat flips, Luis Robert, and much more.

(3:45) - How he's better this year vs. last year

(7:40) - Anderson bat flipping in an instrasquad game

(13:30) - Will he be the face of Chicago baseball in 2020?

(19:00) - Comparisons to Cubs shortstop Javier Baez

(26:20) - Tim and Chuck's White Sox promos that are coming out soon

(34:06) - Chuck's wrap-up

(3:45) - How he's better this year vs. last year

(7:40) - Anderson bat flipping in an instrasquad game

(13:30) - Will he be the face of Chicago baseball in 2020?

(19:00) - Comparisons to Cubs shortstop Javier Baez

(26:20) - Tim and Chuck's White Sox promos that are coming out soon

(34:06) - Chuck's wrap-up

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(1:30) - What's it going to take for the season to start and finish?

(5:50) - The safety experience being inside Guaranteed Rate Field

(10:20) - Players being responsible when away from the ballpark

(18:00) - Why this 60-game season could be fascinating

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(1:56) - Coming back from Tommy John surgery

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(13:30) - Michael Kopech's decision to opt out of the 2020 season

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