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Just Missed: Chicago White Sox prospects just outside the pre-season 2023 top 30

The Chicago White Sox have some growth in their farm system over the past year but the overall state of the system still ranks in the bottom third of the sport with publications listing this group in the bottom five regularly. Baseball America ranked the system at No. 28 overall while Keith Law of The […]

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FutureSox Podcast ft. Jim Margalus of Sox Machine: Prepping for Chicago White Sox preseason top 30 week

Mike Rankin and James Fox welcomed on Sox Machine Editor-in-Chief Jim Margalus to preview our preseason prospect coverage of 2023. Jim shared insight on how he evaluates Chicago White Sox prospects such as Lenyn Sosa, Oscar Colas and Cristian Mena, among others. He also provided opinions about the new coaching staff and how he feels

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FutureSox Podcast: Chicago White Sox assistant general manager Chris Getz talks about the farm

Chicago White Sox top prospects Colson Montgomery and Bryan Ramos got national attention from prospect evaluators. Mike Rankin and James Fox reacted to the write-ups as well as highlighted the recent acquisitions made by the White Sox that has James crediting the organization. Later, the show reacted to quotes made by assistant general manager Chris

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FutureSox Podcast ft. Aram Leighton of Just Baseball: 2023 Chicago White Sox projections

Mike Rankin and James Fox welcomed co-founder and executive editor of JustBaseball.com Aram Leighton to provide insight on the American League Central and how the Chicago White Sox stack up against the competition in 2023. Leighton also hosts ‘The Call Up Podcast’ which features prospect coverage around Major League Baseball and he provided his scouting

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Chicago White Sox add 18 international free agents as class comes into focus

The current international signing period effectively opened on January 15 and the Chicago White Sox reached agreement with seven players, who they announced in a timely manner. The headliners of the class are teenage Dominicans Luis Reyes and Abraham Nuñez Jr. who both inked agreements worth $700,000. Reyes, Cuban outfielder Rafael Álvarez and infielder Juan

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FutureSox Podcast ft. Sleepy Harold: All eyes on Chicago White Sox Oscar Colás & Lenyn Sosa

Mike Rankin and James Fox welcomed on FutureSox & Sox Machine contributor Steve Hasman, aka Sleepy Harold, to get his take on the recent international signing period as well as his expectations for the 2023 Chicago White Sox. The Athletic’s James Fegan spoke to White Sox MiLB hitting coordinator Andy Barkett about Oscar Colás and Barkett

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Reliable starting pitchers in short supply as Knights ready for 2023

It is a new year, the 2023 season is around the corner, and Charlotte Knights’ correspondent Jeff Cohen takes a stab at predicting the 2023 Knights’ roster.  Part II of this two-part series looks at the pitching staff. Last year’s Charlotte Knights ran out of starting pitching about midway through the 2022 season, forcing the

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FutureSox Podcast: Breaking down the 2023 Chicago White Sox international signing class

Mike Rankin and James Fox reacted to the 2023 Chicago White Sox international signing period, which included the No. 41 ranked pitcher in the class. Then, Mike and James learned about a development in left-handed pitcher Noah Schultz’s game that left them excited. They also talked about a valuable add to the team’s front office.

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FutureSox Podcast: Answering your questions about the 2023 Chicago White Sox

Mike Rankin and James Fox threw it to you, the FutureSox listener, to ask us questions about the Chicago White Sox. The show provided insight on future landing spots for those who participated in project Birmingham in 2022, some projections for a number of recent international signings, and a look ahead for some prospects who

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