Episodes

Dec. 27, 2023

White Sox Offseason Holding On and Holding Out

What is really the holdup with the White Sox offseason? Dylan Cease commands a big return and the question is whether Getz is waiting on the perfect deal and what types of players should be in there.  Also, the guys discuss the lack of interest in fo...

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Dec. 23, 2023

The White Sox Traded Bullfrog?!

We're gonna press on, and we're gonna have the hap-hap-happiest White Sox offseason since Bing Crosby tap-danced with Danny-bleepin-Kaye! 'Tis the season to talk cookies, White Sox players in Christmas movies and so-called Evil Empires springing up i...

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Dec. 20, 2023

The Day That SoxFest Died

Bye, bye Miss American Pie, drove my Chevy to the levee but the levee was dry, and them good old boys were drinking whiskey and rye askin' what the heck happened to SoxFest?! The White Sox seemingly are trying to pull a Mandela Effect trick on their ...

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Dec. 16, 2023

White Sox Waiting While Rivals Add

The Royals had a busy week of signing multiple pitchers and a new right fielder. The Tigers added Jack Flaherty. The White Sox may not be in the hunt for pitching right now, but we'll explain why many of these moves are not what fans should want. The...

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Dec. 13, 2023

A Very Different White Sox Approach

After years of targeting names that appear high on prospect lists and spending money in the wrong places, the White Sox are taking a very different approach to the 2024 season. Thus far Chris Getz has arguably added equal or better minor roster piece...

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Dec. 9, 2023

This Week In White Sox Stupidity

The MLB Winter Meetings wrapped without any White Sox action, but plenty of things to facepalm over.  Head-shaking season ticket sweeteners, overreaction to Jerry in Nashville, eye-rolling Cease rumors, and the Sox Nerd all in "30 Minutes of Sox!" Br...

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Dec. 6, 2023

White Sox Feelin’ Fedde

The MLB Winter Meetings are slow. That's bad news for Pedro Grifol, although we have some theories about his true importance to Chris Getz in 2024. The White Sox did sign a starting pitcher in Erick Fedde, who went 20-6 in the hitter-friendly KBO las...

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Dec. 2, 2023

White Sox Head To The Winter Meetings

One of the biggest stories of the Winter Meetings will be the large number of teams trying to acquire Dylan Cease. Current smart money is on teams that have MLB level or MLB-ready positional players says James Fox of FutureSox. We have frontrunners a...

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Nov. 29, 2023

Your White Sox Trade Idea Won’t Happen

'Tis the season for early offseason overreactions and trade ideas that won't happen. We try to calm some early nerves by looking at the whole of Major Leage Baseball compared to the White Sox thus far. With over 12 teams reportedly trying to acquire ...

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Nov. 25, 2023

The Tale Of The White Sox 6

How about an off-season mystery to tickle your baseball brain? A caller question about the White Sox and the number six has The Sox Nerd on the case this week. We're also squashing the long-rebuild narrative popping up in White Sox fandom while ident...

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Nov. 22, 2023

White Sox Get Defensive

Following a 5-for-1 trade that brought in pitching and defense, Chris Getz reportedly has inked free agent SS Paul DeJong to a one year deal. To say he is a glove-first player would be stating the obvious. What do these early moves say about the poss...

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Nov. 18, 2023

Getz Turns Bummer Into Potential For White Sox

Chris Getz completed his first trade late Thursday night, and it told quite the story about how the White Sox will be built. Aaron Bummer was shipped to Atlanta for three pitchers and two middle infielders. In a deal filled with potential, what could...

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Nov. 15, 2023

What Are The White Sox’ Assets?

James Fox from Future Sox looks at the 40-man roster and what the White Sox have to trade and the type of player they need to target.  Will Chris Getz be aggressive enough? We talk Getz being culpable for his former bosses' crimes against the fans an...

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Nov. 11, 2023

What’s Next, White Sox?

If Chris Getz doesn't like his team, then Jason Benetti must not have liked things his team was doing to him.  We dive into a change in the Sox broadcast booth, and predict some early targets for the White Sox GM.  Plus, The Sox Nerd gives hope for K...

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Nov. 8, 2023

White Sox Need To Be Heartless

Tim Anderson and Liam Hendriks are out the door. The new coaching staff is full of fresh faces. Some may think these changes are heartless moves, but we think they should be only the beginning. Chris Getz and the front office should make their next d...

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Nov. 4, 2023

Pitching A Key To White Sox Future

In a packed "30 Minutes of Sox" we first chat with Mitchell Kaminski of Sports Mockery about the idea of bringing back Lucas Giolito. We also check in with Steve Paradzinski of On Tap Sports Net, who is bullish on the positive impact new Senior Pitch...

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Nov. 1, 2023

White Sox Should Hear Manfred’s Words

The World Series gives Commissioner Rob Manfred a chance to get some talking points out every year, and one really caught our attention. It would be wise for the new White Sox front office to adjust their viewpoint on catchers. It would also be wise ...

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Oct. 28, 2023

The White Sox, Andrew Vaughn & Bobby Jenks

If the 2024 White Sox season is most likely to be a year building to 2025, the most interesting player to watch has to be Andrew Vaughn. If he is going to take a next step at the plate, his primary focus with the bat is very clear. Meanwhile Bobby Je...

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Oct. 25, 2023

The White Sox Should Watch The Rangers

The Texas Rangers made a quick turnaround as a franchise after several really bad seasons, and it all came from just a couple off-seasons of work. If Chris Getz and his new front office want to see the same turnaround for the White Sox, it is possibl...

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Oct. 21, 2023

Standing In Line For The White Sox

Jose Abreu is experiencing a postseason renaissance that only a veteran with a singular goal can have in baseball. A trip to Soldier Field gives us an opportunity to compare stadium operations between the White Sox and the Bears. The Sox Nerd continu...

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Oct. 18, 2023

In Search Of Ballplayers For The White Sox

Retiring ballplayers are taking public swipes at ownership. Kim Ng becomes a free agent and rumors swirl. The Royals way of fixing the roster may not be the best way for the White Sox. Plus, the 2005 White Sox need a few Rangers losses to keep an imp...

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Oct. 14, 2023

White Sox Prospects & Stopgaps

As rumors of Royals heading the the south side flutter about this week, we chat with Elijah Evans of FutureSox and Just Baseball about five White Sox prospects who could impact this team by 2025. Then we ask if Sal Perez and Whit Merrifield make sens...

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Oct. 11, 2023

Postseason Lessons For The White Sox

The 2023 MLB Postseason has lessons to be learned for the White Sox as they look to shuffle up their roster and change direction. We look at what is winning thus far this October and look at the 2025 White Sox payroll flexibility that could allow Chr...

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Oct. 7, 2023

Inside The White Sox Off-Season With Scott Merkin

We go in-depth with MLB.com's Scott Merkin to get his take on the turnover in the White Sox front office, along with the coaching staff. Will the White Sox replace their hitting coach with a setup like their new pitching coach hierarchy? Will we see ...

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