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Three Teams Who Could Sign Mitch Moreland

Feb 14, 2021

Major League Baseball, Offseason, Opinions & Predictions

Mitch Moreland, 35, is one of the best players remaining on the Major League Baseball free agent market, and he still has a lot to offer big-league clubs. Moreland posted a .265 batting average, an .894 OPS,...

Chicago White Sox: Tim Anderson is Turning Into One of MLB’s Best Hitters

Quinn Allen

Sep 22, 2020

Chicago White Sox, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions

The last two seasons have been career-changing for Tim Anderson, to say the least. The Chicago White Sox picked him up in the first round of the 2013 MLB Draft out of East Central Community College, a small JUC...

The Chicago White Sox Have Experienced Exponential Growth

Robbie Stratakos

Sep 20, 2020

Chicago White Sox, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions

It usually takes multiple years for a rebuild to yield positive results in Major League Baseball -- unless you're the Chicago White Sox, apparently. The White Sox finished last season 72-89 (a 44.7 percent w...

Chicago White Sox: Offense is Poised for a Breakout Season

Robbie Stratakos

May 14, 2020

Chicago White Sox, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions

The Chicago White Sox have one of the most compelling rebuilds in Major League Baseball, and the featured element of that intrigue, their offense, is about to have a breakout season. The White Sox have been ...

Chicago White Sox Offseason is Spewing Life Into the AL Central

Robbie Stratakos

Dec 25, 2019

American League Central, Chicago White Sox, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions

The Chicago White Sox are making big-boy moves on the open market this offseason, and it's spewing life into their division, the American League Central. For the longest time the AL Central has been a boring...

Chicago White Sox Agree to One-Year Deal With Gio Gonzalez

Jason Kelly

Dec 19, 2019

Chicago White Sox, Major League Baseball, Offseason, Transactions

The busy offseason continued for the Chicago White Sox on Thursday afternoon, as they added veteran left-hander Gio Gonzalez on a one-year contract. The deal was first reported by Robert Murray and later confir...

Chicago White Sox Wish List for 2017

Jeremy Frank

Nov 14, 2016

Chicago White Sox, Features, Offseason

The Chicago White Sox have been an interesting club as of late. Each of the last few seasons, they've added a player who is said to be the final piece of the puzzle, leading to sustained success. They never are...

White Sox Outfielder Jacob May has Skill, Speed, and MLB Bloodlines

Jeff J. Snider

Nov 10, 2016

Chicago White Sox, Features, Minor League Baseball, Offseason

Lee May was a two-time All-Star for the Cincinnati Reds in the 1960s and '70s, and while he was out of Cincinnati by the time the Big Red Machine really took over, he had a major impact on those Reds teams that...

The Chicago White Sox Bullpen is Legit

Corey Adams

Apr 29, 2016

American League, American League Central, Chicago White Sox, Major League Baseball

The chatter in the Chicago area, at least on the South Side, has been the starting rotation of the White Sox. Chris Sale and company have given fans more than enough to applaud over, sitting three games up in t...

Will Todd Frazier End the Third-Base Drought for the White Sox?

Casey Boguslaw

Mar 4, 2016

Chicago White Sox, Opinions & Predictions

Any Chicago sports fan over 20 has seen the list of “Bears quarterbacks during the Brett Favre era” and has cringed. The list is a who’s who of quarterback mediocrity and was a black hole that became so bad tha...

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