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Chicago White Sox: Offense is Poised for a Breakout Season

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...

2016 Fantasy Baseball Bullpen Previews: American League Central

Nick Mariano

Mar 2, 2016

American League Central, Fantasy

CLEVELAND INDIANS Closer,Setup Man,Relievers of Interest Cody Allen, Bryan Shaw, Jeff Manship Cody Allen is one of the better closers available, posting sub-3 ERAs with plus strikeout stuff each of t...

Adam LaRoche’s Bounceback Potential

Casey Boguslaw

Feb 23, 2016

Chicago White Sox

In 2011, the Chicago White Sox signed a free agent first baseman named Adam who had played the previous season with the Washington Nationals. His first season as a White Sox, which was mired by injuries, saw ca...

Where Can the White Sox Bullpen Improve? Not Saves but Shutdowns

Casey Boguslaw

Feb 16, 2016

Chicago White Sox, Features, Pittsburgh Pirates

Jonah Keri at Grantland (RIP) pleaded to the baseball world to get rid of the “save” statistic four years ago, yet it still remains as prominent as any other statistic in baseball. Keri had a replacement in min...

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