When meeting with local reporters on Friday afternoon in Chicago, White Sox Director of Amateur Scouting Mike Shirley seemed glad to head downstairs and see some sunlight. “Just like any draft, we’re fully submerged in this,” Shirley said. The comments also re-affirmed that the White Sox are a true wild card when it comes to […]
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Mike Rankin and Elijah Evans are back to highlight the top stories across the Chicago White Sox farm system. This week, the guys celebrate Jonathan Cannon’s invite to the Future’s Game during All-Star weekend. Jeff Cohen of FutureSox got a chance to speak with Cannon about the accomplishment. Then, the show detailed Colson Montgomery’s return
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Mike Rankin and James Fox welcomed on Josh Nelson of Sox Machine to help us prepare for what’s ahead, as the Chicago White Sox look toward the 2023 MLB Draft on July 9 and the MLB trade deadline on August 1. Nelson offered concerns about White Sox spending habits and revenue generation that may impact
With each game — and home run — Oscar Colas’ amazing power surge is looking less and less like a hot streak and more like the start of a legitimate breakout. The White Sox must agree because they reportedly are calling him up today. After his demotion on May 2, Colas hit just two home
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Mike Rankin and Elijah Evans highlighted several players who received promotions within the Chicago White Sox system, including Jacob Burke, Tim Elko and Terrell Tatum. Thanks to Jeff Cohen of FutureSox, the show reacted to comments made by Burke just prior to moving on from low-A Kannapolis to high-A Winston-Salem. Then, Mike and Elijah tried
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White Sox hitting coordinator Andy Barkett was in Charlotte last week and he was gracious enough to take some time and tell me a bit about the next wave of players headed to White Sox affiliates. Here’s what he had to say: I watched Elko and Burke last night. Very impressive. “Those guys are exceeding
Mike Rankin and James Fox welcomed on Burke Granger of D1baseball.com to gain insight on the talent littered across the first round of the 2023 Major League Baseball Amateur Draft. Granger detailed a number of high-ceiling players that project to go in the top-10 and also provided information on several names the White Sox may
The Knights seemed to hit a bit of a wall as the first half of the season officially came to a close, so I hopped in the car and headed 29 miles north to Kannapolis to see a lot of the White Sox 2022 draft class in action. And they didn’t disappoint. On the offensive
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Mike Rankin and Elijah Evans reacted to Chicago White Sox prospect Jose Rodriguez’s promotion to the big leagues. Why isn’t he getting regular playing time? What are the White Sox going to do about the expiring contracts on their roster ahead of the MLB trading deadline? What will be the team’s process going into the
Mike Rankin and James Fox welcomed on Brian Sakowski of Perfect Game Baseball to discuss the talent littered across the 2023 Major League Baseball Draft. Sakowski broke down the prospects at the top of the draft and shared names that may fall to the White Sox pick at No. 15. The show also identified midwest
