With the White Sox season in a baffling tailspin, BP South Side turns to the wisdom of famed German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche. Previously we called upon the Röcken native to provide ideal answers to post-game questions, now we call upon him to shed some light on the Pale Hose’s current troubles. Now that the White […]
Tag: Tim Anderson
South Side Morning 5: Cut It Out, May
The title does not refer to Jacob May, potential fourth outfielder of the future. Rather, as we approach Memorial Day, White Sox fans can look back on what has been a frustrating month. 1. While going 8-9 is hardly a disaster, there has been an awful lot of bad luck–the White Sox have outscored their opponents […]
South Side Morning/Afternoon 5: White Sox starting pitching is not bad
1. Carlos Rodon not only has 10-straight quality starts after six shutout innings Wednesday night, he has 10-straight starts with two runs or less allowed. He has a 1.60 ERA over this stretch. Somewhere along the line he switched from becoming a raw talent to the White Sox starter providing the steadiest run prevention and […]
South Side Morning 5: Memories from camp
Cactus League play is over, the White Sox have left Arizona to play a pair of exhibition games in San Diego. All the friendship bracelets and braided hair will have to be discarded, along with the shiny 14-13-1 record, the first Spring winning record for the Sox since 2004.
South Side Morning 5: Danks is fixed now
We waited a day so now there should be enough things to actually comment on in the post-LaRoche chaos White Sox world.
Now or Later? A look at when we might see Carson Fulmer, Tim Anderson in Chicago
The White Sox minor league system is pretty easy to figure out: At the top, you’ve got Tim Anderson and Carson Fulmer. Or Carson Fulmer and Tim Anderson, depending on how you want to rank them. Personally, I’d go 1. Anderson, and 2. Fulmer, but that comes with the caveat that White Sox hitting prospects […]
South Side Morning 5: Not all of these items are about Adam LaRoche
Those who might wish this Adam LaRoche story–its bizarre controversy, its inability to fit into any defined box for rational debate, and its potential to rip focus away from a promising season–would just go away, are not going to have a very good St. Patrick’s Day.