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Courtney Finnicum

👤 Speaker
2246 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

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Baseball Isn’t Boring
Pitch And Moan: Talking White Sox, AL MVP Race And Postseason With Mike Vasil

You know, your story has been talked about being a Rule 5 guy.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Pitch And Moan: Talking White Sox, AL MVP Race And Postseason With Mike Vasil

You know, what have your overall impressions been of your first full season in the major leagues?

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Pitch And Moan: Talking White Sox, AL MVP Race And Postseason With Mike Vasil

So you mentioned some of the veterans in the clubhouse.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Pitch And Moan: Talking White Sox, AL MVP Race And Postseason With Mike Vasil

And again, there are a lot of rookies, yourself included.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Pitch And Moan: Talking White Sox, AL MVP Race And Postseason With Mike Vasil

Who are some of the veterans that you leaned on for advice during the season?

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Pitch And Moan: Talking White Sox, AL MVP Race And Postseason With Mike Vasil

So you mentioned some great veteran names, and Adrian Hauser has been on my show, by the way.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Pitch And Moan: Talking White Sox, AL MVP Race And Postseason With Mike Vasil

He was excellent.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Pitch And Moan: Talking White Sox, AL MVP Race And Postseason With Mike Vasil

Yeah.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Pitch And Moan: Talking White Sox, AL MVP Race And Postseason With Mike Vasil

We even talked about his abilities to vomit on the mound that time.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Pitch And Moan: Talking White Sox, AL MVP Race And Postseason With Mike Vasil

We had some fun with that.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Pitch And Moan: Talking White Sox, AL MVP Race And Postseason With Mike Vasil

Yeah, but he was great.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Pitch And Moan: Talking White Sox, AL MVP Race And Postseason With Mike Vasil

Now, you got a chance to throw to two major rookie catchers, right?

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Pitch And Moan: Talking White Sox, AL MVP Race And Postseason With Mike Vasil

Obviously, Edgar Caro, Kyle Teal, and you yourself being a rookie.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Pitch And Moan: Talking White Sox, AL MVP Race And Postseason With Mike Vasil

What was sort of the preparation with the rookie catchers to get them up to speed in the big leagues that you saw?

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Pitch And Moan: Talking White Sox, AL MVP Race And Postseason With Mike Vasil

And you were used in very different scenarios this year, right?

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Pitch And Moan: Talking White Sox, AL MVP Race And Postseason With Mike Vasil

You came out of the bullpen.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Pitch And Moan: Talking White Sox, AL MVP Race And Postseason With Mike Vasil

You started a couple games, even closed a couple games, right?

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Pitch And Moan: Talking White Sox, AL MVP Race And Postseason With Mike Vasil

I mean, you're kind of all over the map in the way you were used.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Pitch And Moan: Talking White Sox, AL MVP Race And Postseason With Mike Vasil

Chris Getz recently, White Sox GM Chris Getz recently came out and said that he likes you in the reliever role.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
Pitch And Moan: Talking White Sox, AL MVP Race And Postseason With Mike Vasil

What is your what is your mindset, Ben?