Episodes

In a busy 24-hour period the White Sox trade for Lance Lynn and sign Adam Eaton. We turn to our White Sox insider James Fox of Future Sox and SI's South Side Sox to break down the moves. Is Lynn a rental or will there be an extension? Can Adam Eaton prod...

The White Sox have a new radio play-by-play man. Ed Siebert joins the show to explain just why Len Kasper means so much to the White Sox. Plus the reason why it was Reynaldo Lopez over Carlos Rodon at the December 2nd arbitration deadline. Brought to you...

Jordan Lazowski from Sox on 35th explains why an unhealthy obsession with White Sox prospects can paralyze the team's growth. Plus we examine Mark Buehrle's Hall of Fame case. Brought to you by Family Waterproofing Solutions! Listen. Subscribe. Share. Ca...

We spend time with Jason Martinez of FanGraphs & RosterResource to get a clear picture of how 2021 projections dictate the type of free agents the White Sox should be targeting. Find out who you can count on next year and who is a question mark. Brought ...

We visit with The Rangers Nation Podcast this week. Turns out the White Sox and Rangers each have players that the other team desires. Can a deal or two be worked out this off-season? Plus the Sox protect three players from the Rule 5 Draft and acquire a...

As Dave works his way back towards the White Sox, Chris goes through the validity of some crazy White Sox internet rumors and if these possible acquisitions make sense. Separate the possible from the impossible. Meanwhile the deadline to protect players ...

We start making trades with other team podcasts as this week the White Sox attempt to acquire an outfielder from the Pittsburgh Pirates. Find out how possible a trade for RF could be for the White Sox. Meanwhile Jose Abreu is your MVP and The Sox Nerd ha...

As White Sox Manager Tony La Russa becomes an even bigger public relations nightmare for the team, there is still other White Sox business to discuss. Plus, you as a fan have to decide who you're really rooting for going forward. Brought to you by Family...

With his co-host still not speaking after last week, Chris sits down with White Sox beat reporter James Fox of Sports Illustrated and Future Sox to chart a path through free agency for the White Sox. James indicates that the first target may not be who y...

Following the hiring of Tony La Russa, the White Sox made some roster moves and now can see which free agents are available to acquire. Two of them are worth the cost of their qualifying offers. As Chris breaks it all down and looks at possible pitching ...

Originally broadcast LIVE on 10/31/20. Chris Lanuti explains the simple truths behind the hiring of new (old) White Sox Manager Tony La Russa. You may root for this team, or even work for this team, but in the end only Jerry Reinsdorf owns it. Brought to...

While the boys discuss who is entering free agency in a few days and if any team options will be picked up, Chris imagines how the managerial interview of Tony La Russa actually went down. The funny part is, that the absurdity of his imagination makes se...

White Sox Player Development Coach Devin DeYoung joins the show to reveal how all of the players that didn't make the 40-man roster worked on hitting this year. He also gives insight into how Adam Engel became a different type of hitter. Plus, Ed Farmer'...

We provide a full breakdown of the White Sox 26- and 40-man rosters heading into this off-season and the likely moves on the way. Plus, why Rob Manfred's comments during the World Series are concerning...if he does this wrong. Brought to you by Family Wa...

Chris Lanuti spends Saturday chatting with Jordan Lazowski from Sox On 35th and Diamond Digest to find out which managerial candidate fits the best analytically with the White Sox. Listen as we find the right fit and identify the wrong fits. Plus, we get...

Ricky Renteria and Don Cooper are out, and somehow they mutually decided to be fired? We use Rick Hahn's own words to explain why this was inevitable. Plus, who is going to be the next manager of the White Sox? How much influence does Dallas Keuchel have...

Trevor Bauer should be the #1 Target of the White Sox this off-season. We find the money and the reason why the Sox should be able to get him. Plus, Dave has reservations for those that want to deal Nick Madrigal while Chris identifies every possible tar...

Chris sits at his 9-foot homemade oak bar and talks to his buddy Dave, beat reporter James Fox and various fans that called in following the conclusion of the 2020 White Sox season. Plus, an irrational argument with MSS from The 108 reveals a new opinion...

After weeks of ignoring the critics, the White Sox decision-makers made some changes as the postseason began. It looks like the new plan could push them into a legitimate postseason run. We break it down and bask in postseason glory! Brought to you by Fa...

Originally aired LIVE on Saturday 9/26. White Sox play-by-play man Andy Masur from WGN and former White Sox pitcher Donn Pall give some interesting insight into White Sox issues as they head into the playoffs. Plus, Chris explains why the blame for this ...

The postseason is almost here and no matter where the White Sox seed, they won't go far if management continues to force guys into the wrong roles. We use baseball science and indisputable facts to wonder about what the heck is going on! It all goes down...

It took 210 episodes of Sox In The Basement to finally celebrate a White Sox Postseason Berth! We take a look back at the good, bad and insane takes given on this show during the long rebuild. Take a trip down the long road to a White Sox postseason, wit...

As we discuss the possibility of matching up against the Indians to start the playoffs, the key to the White Sox Offense becomes crystal clear! It seems like Ricky Renteria knows it too. Now he just needs to act. Plus, Adam Engel reminds Chris of a speci...

Chris Lanuti spends 30 minutes with James Fox from Future Sox and Sports Illustrated talking about the scene in Schaumburg, if Andrew Vaughn could supplant Edwin Encarnacion, the state of the White Sox farm system & how Ricky Renteria will likely set up ...