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Oct. 23, 2026
Not All White Sox Upgrades Should Be On The Field
You survived three seasons with over 100 losses and now your team is a contender again. Time for some upgrades around the ballpark. Hear why we think a refresher course in hospitality may be needed at The Rate for the larger crowds expected whenever baseball returns. Plus, our only asks for the next White Sox TV Play-By-Pay Announcer. The Sox Nerd also talks about Sam Antonacci's incredible first season. Video version on YouTube! Brought to you by Hayat Home Medical Equipment. Chris Lanuti and
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Oct. 20, 2026
Initial Questions For The White Sox Front Office
The beauty of a White Sox podcast is that we get to talk about this team year round. So, let's start with the base of this offseason. Colson Montgomery and Munetaka Murakami are two 3-true-outcome lefthanded bats. Can you have two of those in your lineup? Does Montgomery actually have 3 outcomes? Plus, we compare this roster with the Brewers, finding the only thing missing and your main target this offseason. Video version on YouTube! Brought to you by Hayat Home Medical Equipment. Chris Lanuti
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Oct. 16, 2026
Will Jerry Reinsdorf Spend Money On the White Sox?
Chris Getz has identified outfield help and starting pitching as main tagerts this offseason, and to do that right will cost money. Will owner Jerry Reinsdorf, who expressed his love for fans following the series win over Houston, put his money where his mouth is and support the young GM after a successful season? While Reinsdorf has been cheap in past seasons, history also points to what opens the pocketbook. Those circumstances may be back (hopefully) on the South Side. Video version on YouTu
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Oct. 13, 2026
Surpises, Joys and Lessons from the 2026 White Sox Season
It may not have ended the way we wanted, but the White Sox still had an amazing season in 2026. We break it all down from our brand new studios, looking at the lessons Will Venable, Chris Getz and this group of players must learn. Plus, we look at what went right, the core of this team moving forward and additions that are absolute musts in "30 Minutes of Sox!" Video version on YouTube! Brought to you by Hayat Home Medical Equipment. Chris Lanuti and Ed Siebert sit at the new Spoke & Vine Studi
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Oct. 9, 2026
White Sox May Need An Adjusted Plan For Game Five
The White Sox lose two at home and a win-or-go-home Game 5 awaits on Saturday. After Cleveland adjusted to Will Venable's strategy, will he react to what got his team beat or stay the course? A young team that has accomplished more than expected may be running out of gas, or they could be ready to shock the baseball world again on the road. Video version on YouTube! Brought to you by Hayat Home Medical Equipment. Chris Lanuti and Ed Siebert sit at a basement bar on the South Side of Chicago to
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Oct. 6, 2026
White Sox Find Hits In Ice Cream Cones
The White Sox reveal that the power of ice cream is real and that they are a team to be reckoned with in the postseason. While the rest of the baseball world is just learning about them, the Guardians are being reminded why the Sox won the season series. Will Venable has his guys clicking on all cylinders with a 2-0 lead in the ALDS. We have your preview of what should be a raucous Game 3 at The Rate, including a chat with the pre-game musical act in "30 Minutes of Sox!" Video version on YouTub
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