The Chicago White Sox have had success when it comes to keeping their starting pitchers healthy; unfortunately, the position they’re in with one of their young stars is one they have experienced before. This isn’t the first time the Sox have had a young left-hander with good stuff, who’s taking over for an ace … with a […]
Author: Russell Dorsey
Brewers bold moves harbinger for the White Sox?
Somebody had to break the ice in this offseason’s “Cold” Stove and it wasn’t the New York Yankees, Los Angeles Dodgers, Boston Red Sox or even the Chicago Cubs to do it. It was the all of a sudden aggressive Milwaukee Brewers. The Brew Crew traded for uber-talented outfielder Christian Yelich and then signed all-star outfielder […]
Miracle on 35th Street: The White Sox Christmas Wishlist
Somewhere on 35th and Shields, Jerry Reinsdorf is reading his great-grandchildren stories of Paul Konerko grand slams, Scott Podsednik walk-off homers, and the greatest postseason run by a starting rotation in MLB history over a cup of hot cocoa. Maybe that’s a bit dramatic. The Winter Meetings are over and the rumors are swirling, which […]
The Sox are bad, but there are still reasons to watch
The Chicago White Sox are not a very good baseball team and that’s to be expected in year one of their rebuild. The Sox currently have the worst record in the American League at 38-52 and are in the cellar of the AL Central. While the lackluster product can be tedious for Sox fans there’s […]
Why has Todd Frazier been so bad?
What has happened to Todd Frazier? Rick Hahn and the White Sox brass might be asking themselves that same question. The third baseman has followed in the footsteps of Adam Dunn, Jeff Keppinger, and Adam LaRoche as corner infield acquisitions who have underachieved after joining the White Sox. Frazier was supposed to be one of the missing pieces to […]
Measuring expectations for Yoan Moncada
The Chicago White Sox took their first steps toward rebuilding when they shipped Chris Sale to the Boston Red Sox at the Winter Meetings in November. While general manager Rick Hahn wasn’t going to move his homegrown ace for any old package, the decision to move him certainly brought back a desirable haul headlined by […]