Sox In The Basement

SoxFest is now SoxFest LIVE and coming in January 2025. A look at the early announcement of events, though, tells the story of a team trying to minimize fan complaints. As for those complaints...the …

The arbitration deadline lurks and we're excited about the new internal structure of the White Sox. Can we trim the fat a little more? 

Chris Lanuti and his buddy Ed Siebert sit at his 9-foot homemad…

The SoxNerd takes a deep dive into Garrett Crochet as rumored deals continue to swil about him. Meanwhile, we get away from trade talk to look at what the White Sox could (and should) purchase in fre…

Sounds like a nifty musical group, but "Crochet and the White Sox Arbs" is the focus right now for this front office. The price for the All-Star pitcher is set, and only some teams can provide the as…

New manager Will Venable and hopefully the new Chris Getz front office are taking a look at what's already on the roster before making offseason moves.  If Garrett Crochet is traded, is that because …

Ryan Fuller reportedly becoming the new Director of Hitting is yet another new development in the Chris Getz front office. We're talking about the changes that lay the base for an intriquing offseaso…

No matter what you thought of Yoan Moncada, the way his team quickly moved on from him the moment he could be bought out was very telling. The White Sox have started to clear the decks. Comments from…

Late Tuesday night Scott Merkin reported that Will Venable will become the next White Sox manager. We have instant reaction and things to look for next as it looks like Chris Getz fought hard to get …

We look at three names rumored to be the finalists for White Sox manager. The name that is picked may tell you a lot about any possible improvements behind the scenes. Author Brian Siebel talks about…

In a week filled with memories of the 2005 World Series, we share one you didn't see on television. We're also looking at some wild proposals that would see the Rays becoming a third Chicago team in …

If you have watched Jerry Reinsdorf and listened to him closely over the last 4 decades, you know exactly what the rumors of a team sale are intended to produce. We shine a bright light on it all.

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Elijah Evans of Just Baseball and Future Sox joins us with his list of viable free agent targets for the White Sox and the 3 positions they will likely target this offseason. We also get an update on…

The next manager hired by the White Sox will tell fans the direction of the team. We take a look at the reported options and how each of them would tell a different tale when it comes to the directio…

The MLB Playoffs have shown once again why baseball is the best sport. The postseason also shows the difference between October and the preceding 162 games, along with the bias of national announcers…

It was never going to be Tito Francona on the bench for the White Sox, but we know what traits we want the next manager to have.  Maybe the answer is already in the organization. We also re-rack our …

Enough with the statements and promises, we know exactly what the White Sox should do to kick off their offseason to prove things are going to be different. We also know what teams we want to see win…

So many national articles with insight into the inner workings of the White Sox have come out in the final month of the MLB season. White Sox fans learned a lot. That said, the Grady Sox have also re…

Chris Getz spoke and now we have questions about what type of manager he really intends to install for the 2025 White Sox season. Has Grady really earned a shot? What type of manager fits this team? …

The Athletic exposed so much of what we already suspected about the White Sox, but there was hope hidden in the rubble. James Fox of FutureSox joins us to help break it all down, and talk about how t…

We just found $50,000,000 for Chris Getz to spend AFTER Jerry Reinsdorf reduces the White Sox to the bottom five in payroll next season. How did we do it? We just followed the blueprint of bottom-fee…