When the White Sox announced their 2017 Player Development Staff, there were a few new names, but what may have most stood out was a completely new position. That new role is titled “Latin/Cultural Development Coordinator” and the Sox tabbed 27-year old former pitching prospect Anthony Santiago for its duties. Santiago was signed as a UDFA […]
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Welcome back to your weekly article covering all the happenings in the White Sox minor league system, and our first installment since the Chris Sale and Adam Eaton trades. Over the course of two days, White Sox GM Rick Hahn was able to acquire seven prospects in total, four of whom are ranked inside the
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When the news broke that the White Sox were sending outfielder Adam Eaton to the Nationals, I immediately suspected Lucas Giolito would be involved. The White Sox are notorious for wringing talent out of pitching arms that other organizations cannot. The Nationals were down on Giolito after an ultimately unsuccessful attempt to alter his delivery
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The White Sox finally struck and dealt their best player and one of the most valuable assets in baseball. After an exhaustive and seemingly endless search, the South Siders seemed to have found a prospect package that was worthy of such a prize. 3B/2B Yoan Moncada (#1 overall MLB prospect), RHP Michael Kopech (#30 overall),
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Here at FutureSox, our focus is on the White Sox farm system and the prospects that populate the affiliates. However, similar to our Draft Preview articles, when there is an opportunity to forecast a select few special players the Sox may be eyeing, we are up for the challenge. Multiple national insiders have long speculated on
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Welcome back to your one-stop shop for all things concerning the White Sox farm system through the Thanksgiving week. As the collective White Sox fanbase (and all of MLB?) holds their breath on a potential South Side fire sale, current prospects are honing their craft in the Caribbean Winter Leagues. Arizona Fall League The Glendale
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Welcome back to your most comprehensive coverage of all things White Sox farm in one convenient article. This week we will cover the Arizona Fall League “Fall Stars” Game, Caribbean Winter Leagues, and examine the unveiling of the first (of many to come) White Sox prospect rankings. Arizona Fall League It was a light week
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Welcome to the Halloween edition of the weekly White Sox farm system round-up that includes AFL and Caribbean Winter League updates and an exciting waiver claim of a former top prospect. Arizona Fall League Hitters Danny Hayes (.176/.263/.265, 4 BB, 10 K in 38 PA) Courtney Hawkins (.175/.209/.300, 2 BB, 15 K in 42 PA)
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Welcome back to our weekly coverage of all things pertaining to the White Sox minor leagues. Confirming some news that was initially reported last week, White Sox made an official announcement on their new director of player development. Meanwhile, Sox prospects keep grinding away in fall and winter leagues here and abroad. Arizona Fall League Hitters
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Welcome to the first edition of a weekly round-up of all things White Sox minor leaguers. This article will cover fall and winter league performances, transactions, links to related articles (both ours and from others), and a look ahead to any upcoming events. Arizona Fall League The Arizona Fall League is underway and a pack
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