Sox In The Basement

Sox In The Basement

Chicago White Sox News, Analysis and Interviews. For Fans, By Fans, From Chicago's South Side. Enjoy "30 Minutes of Sox!"

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Pinwheels & White Sox Prognostications

Pinwheels & White Sox Prognostications

March 21, 2023

Matt Zawaski of Sports Mockery and Pinwheels & Ivy joins us for "30 Minutes of Sox" to discuss Yoan Moncada's ribs, Eloy Jimenez's cramps, why the White Sox should win the AL Central, the pulse the fanbase and why there are …

Spring Training Update With James Fegan

Spring Training Update With James Fegan

March 17, 2023

James Fegan of The Athletic checks in from Arizona with the latest on position battles and Pedro Grifol's energy. What is he seeing that has him picking the White Sox to win the AL Central? We also take a look at how the Whi…

White Sox Answering Big Questions This Spring

White Sox Answering Big Questions This Spring

March 14, 2023

White Sox fans are allowed to feel positive at the mid-point of March as several questions about Yasmani Grandal, Andrew Vaughn, Oscar Colas and Yoan Moncada are being answered in the positive. The bullpen may have also foun…

Grifol’s White Sox Lineup Takes Shape

Grifol’s White Sox Lineup Takes Shape

March 10, 2023

Pedro Grifol isn't hiding his plan for the regular White Sox lineup. A look at how he has set his batting order thus far reveals a locked four hitters at the top. We take a look at who should be protecting the middle of the …

White Sox 2023 Rotation Leans On Potential

White Sox 2023 Rotation Leans On Potential

March 7, 2023

With the White Sox rotation seemingly locked in for 2023, we look at the potential of a fivesome with high upside. What about each pitcher has us feeling so positive? We also take the White Sox and put them position-by-posit…

Unlocking Yoan Mocada For The White Sox!

Unlocking Yoan Mocada For The White Sox!

March 3, 2023

As Yoán Moncada departs for the World Baseball Classic, we explain what hitting approach has worked for him in the past. The eye test and hard statistical numbers reveal a path to optimal offensive output. We're also loving …

Spring Training Update With Scott Merkin

Spring Training Update With Scott Merkin

Feb. 28, 2023

White Sox beat reporter Scott Merkin of MLB.com checks in from Camelback Ranch (or down the street from it) with the skinny on position battles in camp. He also shares conversations with manager Pedro Grifol, new 2B Elvis An…

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Best non-judgemental view of White Sox baseball

"Pretty much an avid listener. I like the fact that the guys speak their mind and aren't afraid to throw some shade at the front office."

By Dean Coppin on Feb. 16, 2023 via Apple Podcasts

Thank You

"Thank you for telling the truth on the White Sox front office. The Sox are going to forego another year of a winning window because the owner doesn't want to spend more to make the team competitive.…"

By Edward Lasak on Dec. 1, 2021 via Apple Podcasts

Excellent show

"I’ve been listening to Sox in the Basement for 2 years now and look forward to every single episode. Chris has a great program. Screw the corporate podcast! This by far beats every other Sox radio pr…"

By KT C. on June 16, 2021 via Apple Podcasts

Awesome

"Just like hanging out and talking about the Sox with your buddies. Look forward to every new podcast. Thanks for doing this Chris and Ed."

By JS from Florida on May 15, 2021 via Apple Podcasts

Sox fans delight

"This is for Sox fans by a Sox fan which is why it’s so authentic. Well worth listening to."

By dissasitfied! on April 14, 2021 via Apple Podcasts
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