Jerry Narron's insight into White Sox catchers and his artistic lineup cards - a podcast by NBC Sports Chicago

Want an inside perspective on the White Sox from someone who came from the outside? Chuck Garfien got it from new White Sox catching coach Jerry Narron, a former major league catcher, bench coach, and manager who talks about how Tony La Russa is impacting the team at spring training, his thoughts on every White Sox catcher, and how he writes his artistic lineup cards that are creating a buzz in camp. He also tells stories about his Yankees days with Yogi Berra, Billy Martin, and Thurman Munson. Plus, Chuck gives a baseball Tim Anderson threw to him during practice away to a lucky White Sox fan.

(2:30) - The magic of the lineup card. Jerry Narron gives the details on how he creates his lineup cards

(9:10) - Narron discusses his first impressions of the White Sox roster and what it's like working with Tony La Russa and how La Russa is getting the Sox prepared to win.

(15:00) - Narron who is a former catcher breaks down the White Sox catching group and details what he likes and expects from them

(20:20) - With concerns from fans about La Russa's age and ability to connect with younger players, Narron describes why La Russa is the right manager for this team

(22:35) - Narron tells stories of his playing days in the majors and some of the interesting talents and people he has played with and for

(35:50) - Chuck announces the winner of the Tim Anderson baseball giveaway

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