
Sox Populi - A Chicago White Sox podcast
Sox Populi
September 9, 202534 min
Baseball
Tampa Bay Rays
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Episode Notes
Long-awaited and highly-requested guest Catherine Tinker joined Chrystal to talk about the Rays and help preview the upcoming White Sox series. A fan of two teams, Catherine talked about her hometown team and what to expect.
Here is what they talked about:
- What's new with the Rays?
- Will things change or stay the same with new ownership?
- Rookies getting their feet wet
- The future of the Trop
- How baseball stadiums feel like home
- Losing Taj Bradley and Curtis Mead
- Pitching matchups
- The Rays' 2025 motto: "It's a surprise!"
- The biggest threat to the White Sox
- Bringing back plate discipline
- Keys to winning and fears heading into the series
- That Dodgers vs. Orioles game, from a Dodgers fan
- No juggernaut team this year
- Fearing the Pope
- Cal Raleigh's historic run
- Getting your name spelled wrong on TV
You can follow the adventures of Catherine and her cat Cocoa (but only the latter when her teams are winning) on Bluesky and X/Twitter.
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