Chris Getz's trade of Garrett Crochet benefited the White Sox, yielding contributions from Chase Meidroth, Kyle Teel, and Braden Montgomery. Despite not playing this season, Will Venable has been credited for the team's improvement post-All-Star break. His consistent leadership is noted as a significant factor for creating a successful atmosphere. Getz praised Venable for establishing a pathway to victory and being a steady influence. Venable emphasized fostering a culture where players can thrive, leading to better communication and accountability among the team.
"He deserves a lot of credit. Every series, every day, he creates a pathway to victory. There are no highs and lows with him... consistency is so valuable in a leadership role like the manager."
"That was one of the biggest reasons why we targeted Will, and [we were] very fortunate to be able to bring him in here, because I knew that he was going to be such a steady, respected leader in this clubhouse."
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