By this point, Chris Getz has said it enough times that we have to take him at his word. I’m not talking about his emphasis of organizational infrastructure, the importance of a new Dominican Republic training facility, or his willingness to retain Luis Robert Jr. or Edgar Quero despite the natural sense in trading them.… The post For Chris Getz and White Sox, the time for … [Read more...] about For Chris Getz and White Sox, the time for understatement is nearing its end
Munetaka Murakami arrived on the South Side, and the White Sox are still wrapping their heads around it
There’s an unavoidable dog caught a car element to the White Sox holding a press conference for landing a high-profile free agent in 2025, let alone one that exposes the oft-overlooked franchise to the baseball-loving island of Japan. “I don’t know quite yet,” Chris Getz said in a candid moment, asked what the remaining budget… The post Munetaka Murakami arrived on the South … [Read more...] about Munetaka Murakami arrived on the South Side, and the White Sox are still wrapping their heads around it
White Sox signing Munetaka Murakami to two-year, $34M deal
The White Sox hadn’t entirely ruled out a significant free agent outlay this winter, but Chris Getz described it as needing the right set of circumstances for it to make sense. Somehow, Munetaka Murakami fell right into their laps. The left-handed Japanese slugger, who set the NPB single-season home run record with 56 over 141… The post White Sox signing Munetaka Murakami to … [Read more...] about White Sox signing Munetaka Murakami to two-year, $34M deal
Sporcle Saturday: Happy Birthday, Oscar Gamble
Good morning! Tis the offseason to be celebrating birthdays of former Sox past, and this week is no exception. On December 20, 1949 one of the leaders of the 1977 South Side Hit Men --Oscar Gamble-- was born in Ramer, Alabama. The post Sporcle Saturday: Happy Birthday, Oscar Gamble appeared first on Sox Machine. … [Read more...] about Sporcle Saturday: Happy Birthday, Oscar Gamble
Will Venable talks new White Sox coaching staff structure
It’s mid-December, the holiday season is nearing, and most everyone reading this is fed up and just wants the White Sox to sign someone new, or trade someone old, or even just find some different way of acquiring someone mid. But Will Venable discussed the new Sox coaching staff, so there’s takeaways to be had.… The post Will Venable talks new White Sox coaching staff structure … [Read more...] about Will Venable talks new White Sox coaching staff structure