“Just like any young person does, I’ve lived a life that’s pretty selfish for the past six, seven years, whatever my minor-league career has been,” he said. “But now I have a life that I have to look after that’s a lot more important than being selfish. My career doesn’t just dictate my future anymore, but it (also) dictates my son’s, and that’s all the motivation I need.”
Michael Kopech is back with the Chicago White Sox, explaining why he opted out last year and his outlook for 2021: ‘I need this game a lot more than I realized’
