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Mike Vasil on the MAGIC happening with the White Sox
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- May 14, 2026
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Summary
Mike Vasil sits down with Chuck Garfien once again for his monthly appearance on the podcast, and the White Sox pitcher starts by sharing the latest on his injury recovery and how he’s handling his role on this team which includes a magic wand. Vasil breaks down the White Sox’ recent surge, explains why the clubhouse has turned into a “madhouse,” and discusses the energy players like Miguel Vargas, Sam Antonacci, and Chase Meidroth are bringing to the team during one of the Sox’ most exciting stretches in recent years. Vasil also reflects on a statement he made during his February appearance on the show and explains why this 2026 White Sox team believes it can compete with anyone, especially inside the division. He talks about the team’s postseason mindset, the upcoming crosstown showdown against the Cubs, the celebrations happening inside the clubhouse, and what opponents should expect when facing the White Sox right now. Plus, Chuck and Mike discuss Meidroth’s memorable homer against the Royals, late-night baseball highlight sessions with teammates, and a possible future segment featuring fan questions.