The Great Falls Voyagers open their campaign Friday, June 15th (that’s tonight!), at home against Helena. The Pioneer League affiliate is one of two rookie-level clubs in the White Sox organization. The team in Montana typically is populated with the more polished rookie leaguers, often recent college draft picks (the younger, prep and less polished prospects […]
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The Chicago White Sox affiliate in the Dominican Summer League began play on June 2nd. The DSL club is made up mostly of teenagers, ranging in age from 17 to early 20’s. The players in the league are extremely raw, which isn’t very surprising considering most of the players are of high school age without
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With the draft completed and the first half of the MiLB season coming to a close, expect a flurry of roster activity in the system in coming weeks. Meanwhile, the prospects are biding their time and setting their respective leagues afire just to watch them burn. Charlotte Knights (AAA) Remember Eddy Alvarez? The former Olympic
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Before I dive into the all the fun of the draft, FutureSox is having a night at the ballpark this Wednesday night. Not only will readers get to enjoy a pregame buffet and beers, but a portion of the ticket will go to support Baseball Miracles, a charity founded by White Sox scout John Tumminia.
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Tune up the opening day band and slap a new sticker on the bass drum, it’s Draft Day. The White Sox are picking at four, which they haven’t done since 1990. They picked at three just four years ago landing Carlos Rodon. The expert consensus is either Florida P Brady Singer or 2B Nick Madrigal will
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After each month of the minor league season, we name one position player and one pitcher as players of the month on the White Sox farm. Generally, players have to see full-time innings or plate appearances (~50 PA or 10 IP minimum), and still be a prospect (not reached MLB rookie status) to qualify. This is
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Some fun storylines emerged in the last week on the farm. Matt Skole got his first promotion to the big leagues at 28 years old, Barons hitters just keeping bashing, Dash pitchers have turned the tables and are leading the way, and the Intimidators can’t seem to lose. Let’s look at some of the individual
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This past week on the White Sox farm saw many of its best performances come from the starting rotations for Charlotte and Winston-Salem, while it was the hitters doing the most for Birmingham and Kannapolis. Overall there were plenty of big numbers put up by prospects, which we detail here by team. Charlotte Knights (AAA)
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Look up shaky and inconsistent in the dictionary and Carson Fulmer’s goggled face will be there to greet you. The White Sox first round 2015 pick is proving some talent evaluators right, as he continues to struggle as a starting pitcher in the majors. The inherent value of starting pitching and the lack of a
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As we march into mid-May, the weather is getting hot in the southeast where the White Sox affiliates play most of their games, and some of the hitters and pitchers are warming up with it. As has been the trend so far this year, the performances have been strongest in the lower levels, but the
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