Ep. 197: Rick Hahn and Rick Renteria from SoxFest

Chuck Garfien is joined by Rick Hahn, Rick Renteria, and Jason Benetti in a live podcast taping from SoxFest 1:45 - Hahn on why Machado decision is taking so long 4:15 - Renteria on why he’s not concerned about Machado timing changing his lineup 5:15 - Hahn on why rumors from media have almost all been wrong this offseason 6:45 - Renteria on Yonder Alonso and his skillset 7:30 - Renteria on which 2018 Sox players grew the most during the season 8:55 - Renteria on Yoan Moncada and growth during season and off-season 10:20 - Hahn on visiting Eloy Jimenez and his family in the off-season 12:50 - Reacting to Eloy saying that he plans to win Rookie of the Year 13:45 - Hahn on the pursuit of Machado and how the Sox are major players in free agency 15:45 - Hahn on why Sox are set up for a very bright future 17:15 - Hahn on why he used the word ‘fail’ when describing pursuit of Machado 19:00 - Hahn on his favorite offseason additions 21:00 - Renteria on how much contact he has with players in the offseason 22:10 - Renteria on his own offseason and approach 23:00 - Renteria on what baseball nightmare he wakes up from 24:05 - Hahn on status of Kelvin Herrera and status for opening day 25:05 - Renteria on Carlos Rodon 26:05 - Renteria on how to cultivate leadership in a young clubhouse