In the first podcast for FutureSox.com, Anthony Mazzuca and Dan Santaromita discuss what the site has in store for the 2010 season, and Amateur Scouting Director Doug Laumann joins in on the discussion to talk all things White Sox.
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In this next installment of the FutureSox season preview, we look corner infield, where the Sox have two of their best prospects manning the same position, and another trying to climb his way up the prospect rankings. Best Prospect: Dayan Viciedo 2009 in review: In December of 2008, the White Sox agreed with Viciedo on
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Our season preview is finished with starting pitchers so we move on to the pitchers that try to hold their leads. The White Sox have a deep group of talented relievers and a few have a chance to pitch in the Majors this year. Major League ready? Jhonny Nunez 2009 in review: The key part
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In the last post in this series we talked about the right-handed starting pitchers that were close to making the Majors. In this post, we take a look at the pitchers where ‘projection’ and ‘raw’ are the buzz words. We preview the 2010 campaigns for a pair of 2009 draft picks, a couple former high
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Outfielder and 2009 first round draft pick Jared Mitchell tore a tendon in his ankle while making a diving catch against the wall in today’s split squad game in Tempe. Dave Van Dyck is reporting its a “posterior tib tear on the upper inside of the ankle” and Mitchell will have surgery next week. The
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White Sox Assistant General Manager Rick Hahn was nice enough to hold a conference call for a few bloggers and site operators, and discussed the state of the team. On giving Scott Linebrink a four year deal:“It simply has not gone as well as hoped. As you know, we sort of have a loose rule
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White Sox third base prospect Brent Morel took some time recently to have a conversation with me. Morel was a third round pick of the White Sox in 2008 after spending three years at Cal Poly. The slick fielding Morel was named best defensive third basemen of the Carolina League, and has his sights set
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Kevin Goldstein, Managing Partner of Baseball Prospectus Entertainment Ventures, and former senior writer for Baseball America, took the time out to speak about the Sox minor league system as a whole, as well as specific players currently in the organization. Anthony Mazzuca: Name 1 sleeper in the Sox’s system that isn’t a top 5/10 prospect.
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Gordon Beckham was a star of the College World Series and now he hopes to make an impact for the White Sox. The 8th pick in the 2008 draft, Beckham recently signed and has begun his pro career in Kannapolis. How would you describe your defensive abilities (any comparisons)? My defensive abilities are pretty good
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Our 2010 preview continues with starters from the right side. Since there are so many, we start with those in the high minors, highlighted by Dan Hudson. Best prospect: Dan Hudson 2009 in review: Hudson was one of the big breakout prospects in all of baseball. He pitched in five levels, finishing the season in
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