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Kevin Pillar joins FT minutes after White Sox cut him, state of the clubhouse
FromFoul Territory
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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Apr 28, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
A very rare glimpse of the emotions of a player right after being cut. The White Sox designated Kevin Pillar for assignment on Friday and he joined us right after learning about the news.Pillar delivers his thoughts on what's gone wrong with the Southsiders and how it's changing. What's the difference between this organization and his prior club, the Atlanta Braves? What did manager Pedro Grifol tell him about the 2023 Sox when he signed there? Did Pillar help change the culture during his time with the club in spring training and April? What was it like to see some of the injury agony that the Sox core has experienced?Hosts: Erik Kratz, Todd Frazier, Scott Braun--Hey FT fam, right now get up to 60% off your Babbel subscription at Babbel.com/FOUL. Rules and restrictions may apply.
Released:
Apr 28, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Wild Card series was a quickie + Jayce Tingler on Berrios pulled early, Twins slump-busting & Padres thoughts: Was Twins bench coach Jayce Tingler shocked that Jose Berrios was pulled after just three dominant innings for the Jays?! (18:09) Adam Jones, Kratz and Braun crush the decision by Toronto's "brain trust" (4:15) and then bring the topic to Jayce when he swings by. Also covered with Tingler: (12:20) Twins squash the bad playoff streak, (23:09) inside word on the Correa pickoff play, Byron Buxton sitting out, tough times for his former club in San Diego, and a hilarious reply when he hears that some people thought Kevin Gausman was tipping pitches in Game 1! (41:29) Adam Jones slams the long layoff excuse that could be coming soon for the first round bye teams. He also answers a fan question about playoff seeding by suggesting he'll bring it up to commissioner Rob Manfred. Look out for playoff watch parties & postgame shows on FT Youtube for the Division Series! -- Use discount c by Foul Territory