While reviewing the longest White Sox home runs of the season is typically a staple of Sox Machine’s October programming, we skipped it last year because the number of homers (133) by the 2024 White Sox was just a little too close to their number of losses (121). To quickly replace the missing link, here’s… The post The longest White Sox home runs of 2025 appeared first on Sox … [Read more...] about The longest White Sox home runs of 2025
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OCT. 17TH @SOXNERD WHITE SOX QUICKLIST: WHITE SOX GAME 5 STARTING PITCHERS
Jack McDowell started Game 5 of the 1993 ALCS. Sox starting pitchers in Game 5 of the postseason: GAME—-PITCHER 1906 World Series—-Ed Walsh 1917 World Series—-Reb Russell 1919 World Series—-Lefty Williams 1959 World Series—-Bob Shaw 1983 ALCS—-None 1993 ALCS—-Jack McDowell 2000 ALDS—-None 2005 ALCS—-Jose Contreras 2005 World … [Read more...] about OCT. 17TH @SOXNERD WHITE SOX QUICKLIST: WHITE SOX GAME 5 STARTING PITCHERS
2025 WHITE SOX PLAYER REVIEW: ANDREW BENINTENDI
My 2025 White Sox player review — @soxnerd style — continues with a look at ANDREW BENINTENDI: *”Benny’s” .385 average out of the fifth spot was tops in the Majors in 2025 (minimum 45 at bats). In addition, the output was the highest ever by a White Sox lefty hitting fifth. Joe Crede’s .429 average in 2006 is the leader here followed by Luke Appling twice (.416 in 1935 … [Read more...] about 2025 WHITE SOX PLAYER REVIEW: ANDREW BENINTENDI
Pope Leo XIV jokes with Cubs fan: “They lost”
The post Pope Leo XIV jokes with Cubs fan: “They lost” appeared first on Sox On 35th. The Pope continued to show his South Side allegiance during an appearance on Wednesday. Vatican Media livestreamed Pope Leo XIV’s general audience from St. Peter’s Square on Wednesday and captured a moment when a person in the crowd shouted, “Go Cubs!” The Pontiff wasted no time, playfully … [Read more...] about Pope Leo XIV jokes with Cubs fan: “They lost”
Report: Phillies Planning to Move On from Veteran Outfielder
According to a report from Matt Gelb of The Athletic, the Philadelphia Phillies are planning to move on from outfielder Nick Castellanos this offseason. Gelb writes that the veteran will be released if the Phillies are unable to find a trade partner. Castellanos is entering the final year of a five-year $100 million dollar contract. At the trade deadline, there were reports … [Read more...] about Report: Phillies Planning to Move On from Veteran Outfielder