After losing the first two games in Cleveland in emotionally and physically painful ways, the White Sox couldn't avoid the sweep that capped off an 0-6 AL Central road trip and extended their losing streak to eight games, but at least this loss was mundane. Today's affair never felt that promising, even when the White Sox took a 1-0 lead on Gavin Williams in the first inning. … [Read more...] about Guardians 6, White Sox 1: Winless road trip
White Sox to call up Chase Meidroth
Headed home after a winless road trip, beset by injures and riding a very early eight-game losing streak, the White Sox are reaching for their first dose of top prospect talent infusion from Triple-A Charlotte. A source confirms that infielder Chase Meidroth will have his contract selected and be added to the major league roster. After clearing Juan Carela off the 40-man roster … [Read more...] about White Sox to call up Chase Meidroth
Guardians 3, White Sox 2: Injury and insult
"This feels just like 2024" is easy and certainly true analysis, but if Mike Tauchman pulling up on the third base line with right hamstring tightness, and getting tagged out at home to cap the White Sox' seventh-straight loss rather than score the tying run in the ninth feels like merely a phenomenon of the past 12 months, perhaps we can sell you on upgrading your Sox Machine … [Read more...] about Guardians 3, White Sox 2: Injury and insult
Guardians 1, White Sox 0: Mike Clevinger walks it off
The White Sox's tendency to see something in Mike Clevinger nobody else sees inspired them not just to give him a bullpen spot, but the highest-leverage role at that. The experiment is going as well as everybody who isn't the White Sox could have expected. The post Guardians 1, White Sox 0: Mike Clevinger walks it off appeared first on Sox Machine. … [Read more...] about Guardians 1, White Sox 0: Mike Clevinger walks it off
The White Sox bullpen is a problem you were warned about
DETROIT -- White Sox relievers issued six walks (none of them intentional) while recording five outs (they needed seven) in Sunday's 4-3 walk-off, sweep-sealing loss in Detroit. With that sort of performance, manager Will Venable can say "we expect better of those guys" and mean it. Whatever success looks like for the 2025 White Sox bullpen, it probably can't include a third … [Read more...] about The White Sox bullpen is a problem you were warned about