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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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Oct. 2, 2026
White Sox Advance To The ALDS! What's Next?
It only took two games in Houston for the White Sox to take their first playoff series in 21 years. Will Venable looks like a different manager in the postseason. The pitching staff rose to the occasion. Plus, the gamers on this team came to play. Hear how they did it and what you should expect in a best-of-five ALDS against Cleveland. 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 discu
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Sept. 29, 2026
White Sox Should Consider Every Option Vs Houston
A three game set all on the road, but a very winnable path to the ALCS is waiting for the White Sox. Throw out the conventional approaches and look for wins in this first series in Houston. We're asking if the White Sox will play the hot hands from the pitchers to the lineup in "30 Minutes of Sox!" 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 discuss their favorite team - The Chicago W