Best Jim Memolo Podcasts (2024)

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Chicago White Sox finally had something good happen after they swept the Rays over the weekend 29:24

2h ago29:24

29:24

The Chicago White Sox played good defense, got solid pitching, and timely hits as they swept the Rays in Chicago. Host Todd Welter discusses whether you should have hope that things will not be as bad as the 3-22 start made it out to be. Then four players were outstanding in this series that is worth discussing. Finally, Todd wraps up the show disc…

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The Chicago White Sox misery continues after losing again in Minnesota 29:43

3h ago29:43

29:43

The White Sox were swept by the Twins in a four-game series. You got to start to think at what point does some drastic changes need to be made. Host Todd Welter then goes over Andrew Vaughn's continued struggles as he is this week's "What is it you say you do here" player. Finally, this franchise needs some hope, where is it going to come from? Sup…

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Chicago White Sox pitcher Garrett Crochet might not be an ace after all 29:01

1d ago29:01

29:01

Crochet started the season with three brilliant starts, but he has not been dominating over his last three starts. It is fair to wonder if those three starts very early in the season were just an aberration? Host Todd Welter then discusses Andrew Benintendi's struggles especially in the field costing the team runs. Is he really engaged after gettin…

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Chicago White Sox lost again because of manager Pedro Grifol 27:48

2d ago27:48

27:48

Grifol decided to give Michael Kopech a chance to get a six-out save. When Kopech gave up two runs in the eighth, he decided to go with setup man Steven Wilson in the ninth. Wilson ended up blowing it in the ninth. First, Pedro did not need to go with Kopech in the eighth as he could have went with Wilson in his normal role. It is just another exam…

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It keeps getting worse for the Chicago White Sox as they get shut out again 28:53

3d ago28:53

28:53

The Sox lost to the Twins 7-0 on Monday. The offense was once again non-existent. Rookie pitcher Jonathan Cannon struggled as things continued to get worse. Host Todd Welter then discusses two recent comments made by manager Pedro Grifol that show he is still way in over his head. Finally, Todd wraps up the show going over two bad roster moves the …

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Chicago White Sox start to the season got worse in Philadelphia 28:26

4d ago28:26

28:26

The Sox were outscored by the Phillies 24-7 in the series. Two Phillies starters flirted with no-hitters on back-to-back days. Host Todd Welter discusses just how bad this start really is. He then goes over whether we need to be concerned with Garrett Crochet. Finally, Todd wraps up the episode by going over the eventual return of Danny Mendick. It…

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Chicago White Sox owner Jerry Reinsdorf deserves how much blame? 28:23

7d ago28:23

28:23

Reinsdorf does deserve his fair share of the blame, but should it be 100%? Todd Welter discusses. Then Tim Anderson is in town with the Miami Marlins as they play at Wrigley Field against the Cubs. He talked about his time on the Southside coming to a close. The show then wraps up with this week's "What is it you say you do here?" player. Support U…

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Chicago White Sox starting rotation future is now after splitting a doubleheader with the Royals 28:40

8d ago28:40

28:40

Rookie pitcher Jonathan Cannon was outstanding for the Chicago White Sox in his MLB debut. This comes after rookie Nick Nastrini's strong debut. These two young arms need to be in the rotation for the rest of the season. The future of the rotation looks bright with Garrett Crochet as well. The show's host Todd Welter discusses what the starting rot…

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Chicago White Sox 1B Andrew Vaughn struggles to start the season, should you be worried? 30:20

9d ago30:20

30:20

Andrew Vaughn is hitting under .200 to start the season. He has been struggling at the plate when the Sox could use him the most. How long should we wait before we have to worry about a bad season? Todd Welter discusses. He then goes into the details of the White Sox signing veteran outfielder Tommy Pham to a one-year deal. Finally, Todd wraps up w…

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The Chicago White Sox are directionless right now 30:17

10d ago30:17

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The Chicago White Sox have not officially announced their signing of Tommy Pham to a minor-league deal. This season is lost, so it does not make sense to add another veteran player. Todd Welter discusses on today's show why this shows general manager Chris Getz has this team directionless when it comes to the long-term outlook of the White Sox. Tod…

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Chicago White Sox may need to let manager Pedro Grifol go as things get worse 29:18

11d ago29:18

29:18

The Chicago White Sox were not competitive at all this weekend as they were routed by the Reds in a three-game series sweep. The grumblings for Pedro Grifol to be ousted is continuing to get louder. Host Todd Welter discusses whether the Sox should pull the plug on Grifol or if the team is so bad, would it even make a difference? Todd then jumps in…

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Chicago White Sox possibly could have had a better deal from the Cincinnati Reds for Dylan Cease? 29:37

14d ago29:37

29:37

The Chicago White Sox traded ace pitcher, Dylan Cease to the San Diego Padres for three prospects and reliever Steven Wilson during spring training. The Cincinnati Reds, who the White Sox play next, were rumored to have been interested in trading for Cease. Todd Welter discusses if the Reds did decide to not back away and make a similar deal, would…

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We Are Back but Yoan Moncada is not for the Chicago White Sox 28:03

15d ago28:03

28:03

Locked on White Sox returns with a new host, Todd Welter. He introduces himself and then discusses the Sox being without Yoan Moncada for possibly the rest of the season. Gavin Sheets is on a tear and boy do the White Sox need him as that is discussed in the final segment. eBay Motors From brakes to exhaust kits and beyond, eBay Motors has over 122…

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MLB SEASON PREVIEW: Will the Twins, Tigers, Guardians, White Sox or Royals win the AL Central? 42:21

1M ago42:21

42:21

The 2024 MLB Season is here and Locked On has the most comprehensive MLB Season preview for you. Who wins each division? You’ll hear from every MLB host on our network debating who take the top spots in the AL East, AL Central, AL West, NL East, NL Central and NL West. Will we see the Baltimore Orioles, the Minnesota Twin, the Houston Astros, the A…

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Last at bat heroics for the Chicago Cubs beat the White Sox and make 2023 sting that much More(l) 26:13

9M ago26:13

26:13

Last at bat heroics for the Chicago Cubs beat the White Sox and make 2023 sting that much More(l). Gregory Santos could not be the lock down closer in back-to-back nights. Christopher Morel hit a walk-off three run homerun and the Cubs won the Crosstown series. Sox starter, Mike Clevinger, was solid in his seven innings of work. Gavin Sheets hit a …

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The Chicago White Sox took down the Cubs thanks to a solid bullpen and the return of Luis Robert Jr. 36:26

9M ago36:26

36:26

The Chicago White Sox took down the Cubs thanks to a solid bullpen and the return of Luis Robert Jr. Pat Hester, from the Good Guys Talk Back podcast, joins the episode to recap the Sox/Cubs game and weigh in on the state of the White Sox. Robert returned to the lineup after being sidelined with an injury to his pinky finger. He hit a massive solo …

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It's round two of the Crosstown Cup and hopefully the Chicago White Sox can figure out Kyle Hendriks 25:24

9M ago25:24

25:24

It's round two of the Crosstown Cup and hopefully the Chicago White Sox can figure out Kyle Hendriks. The Sox had an off-day on Monday and licked their wounds after being swept by the Milwaukee Brewers. The Sox are a disappointing 25 games under .500 and all focus has really moved to the offseason and 2024. Oscar Colas has struggled in his first ye…

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The Chicago White Sox were swept by the Milwaukee Brewers and are now twenty-five games under .500 28:49

9M ago28:49

28:49

The Chicago White Sox were swept by the Milwaukee Brewers and are now twenty-five games under .500. Michael Kopech struggled is his series opener start. His postgame comments oozed of frustration and confusion. Jesse Scholtens pitched in game two and he had another confidence builder however Pedro Grifol left him in one or two batters too long. In …

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After an off-day, the Chicago White Sox play host to the Milwaukee Brewers for a three game series 25:45

9M ago25:45

25:45

After an off-day, the Chicago White Sox play host to the Milwaukee Brewers for a three game series. Sox take on the Brewers and Michael Kopech will be on the mound for the South Siders. Kopech has had a rollercoaster season but his last five starts have produced outings over five innings. During the off day, the Sox picked up another pitcher that w…

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The Chicago White Sox won the finale against the New York Yankees and won the series 29:16

9M ago29:16

29:16

The Chicago White Sox won the finale against the New York Yankees and won the series. Sox beat the Yankees, 9-2 on the South Side. Mike Clevinger went six strong innings and Aaron Bummer as well as Gregory Santos were fantastic out of the bullpen. Sox offense came alive featuring two doubles from Yoan Moncada, a homerun from Oscar Colas and a 3 RBI…

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In the wake of continued unrest amongst fans, the Chicago White Sox lost to the Yankees: 7-1 27:19

9M ago27:19

27:19

In the wake of continued unrest amongst fans, the Chicago White Sox lost to the Yankees: 7-1. It's not easy being a Chicago White Sox fan. The team is on the cusp of another potential rebuild. The manager is essentially ineffective and the front office has remained in tack in spite of their failures. All of this, while owner Jerry Reinsdorf refrain…

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After a day full of drama, the Chicago White Sox beat the New York Yankees on the South Side, 5-1 31:59

9M ago31:59

31:59

After a day full of drama, the Chicago White Sox beat the New York Yankees on the South Side, 5-1. A lot was made of the Jesse Rodgers article that featured former Sox reliver Keynan Middleton describing the organization as having a culture problem. Middleton went into detail about players sleeping in the bullpen, showing up late for practice and t…

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The White Sox won the series against Cleveland but Tim Anderson along with Jose Ramirez made it interesting 28:08

9M ago28:08

28:08

The White Sox won the series against Cleveland but Tim Anderson along with Jose Ramirez made it interesting. The Sox won games two and three of the series as they move to (45-68) on the year. The 6th inning of Game 2 is what almost everybody will be remember this particular series for. Cleveland's Jose Ramirez and Chicago's Tim Anderson, engaged in…

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The trade deadline hangover continued as the White Sox dropped the finale & were swept by the Texas Rangers 26:55

9M ago26:55

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The trade deadline hangover continued as the White Sox dropped the finale & were swept by the Texas Rangers. Sox lost on Thursday afternoon by a score of, 5-3. They got to Max Scherzer early on, scoring three runs in the first inning but could not completely make him pay for his erratic control. Sox were not able to score the rest of the game, stri…

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White Sox did not have answers for former pitcher Dane Dunning as they lost to TEX, 11-1 27:49

9M ago27:49

27:49

White Sox did not have answers for former pitcher Dane Dunning as they lost to TEX, 11-1. It feels like a trade deadline hangover for the White Sox. They have scored one run since the deadline and have seven hits with six of them being singles. Dylan Cease could not get out of the 2nd inning as he gave up seven hits and seven earned runs. The only …

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The White Sox shipped off Jake Burger to Miami and Keynan Middleton to NY then lost to the Rangers, 2-0 24:52

9M ago24:52

24:52

The White Sox shipped off Jake Burger to Miami and Keynan Middleton to NY then lost to the Rangers, 2-0. It perhaps was not the bombshell that fans were waiting for but it still was a surprise. Jake Burger has quite the backstory and has battled from multiple injuries to get to where he's at in 2023. Burger has seemingly unlimited power but the Sox…

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Could the White Sox trade Dylan Cease? Should they trade Dylan Cease or even Luis Robert Jr.? Sox are listening 29:09

9M ago29:09

29:09

Could the White Sox trade Dylan Cease? Should they trade Dylan Cease or even Luis Robert Jr.? Sox are listening. The trade deadline is just hours away. It sounds like the Sox are treating Cease and Robert as untouchables but are willing to listen to offers. With the lack of top of the rotation pitchers out there, maybe the Sox should seriously ente…

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The Chicago White Sox have a new look these days and are trying to create a new culture as eyes turn to 2024 28:20

9M ago28:20

28:20

The Chicago White Sox have a new look these days and are trying to create a new culture as eyes turn to 2024. The White Sox split their four game series with the Cleveland Guardians. Sox played like a different team on Friday and Saturday but that's kind of what they are these days: a different team. Before the weekend officially got going, the Sox…

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It was the Jake Burger show on Thursday but the White Sox dropped their sixth straight game 25:51

9M ago25:51

25:51

It was the Jake Burger show on Thursday but the White Sox dropped their sixth straight game. Sox starter, Dylan Cease, was hit early on by the Guardians as the Sox fell in a quick hole. Sox offense was few and far between but Jake Burger smashed two more homeruns, bringing his total for the year to 24. Edgar Quero and Ky Bush are the two prospects …

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The Chicago White Sox fall to the Cubs then say goodbye to Lucas Giolito and Reynaldo Lopez 24:35

9M ago24:35

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The Chicago White Sox fall to the Cubs then say goodbye to Lucas Giolito and Reynaldo Lopez. The Sox lost their second game in a row to the Cubs and their fifth game overall. Sox had a 7-2 lead after four innings, then the Cubs put up a six spot in the top of the fifth. Lance Lynn went 4+ innings and gave up seven earned runs. Joe Kelly issued two …

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Salt into the endless wound as the Chicago White Sox were beat by the Cubs, 7-3, on the South Side 26:31

9M ago26:31

26:31

Salt into the endless wound as the Chicago White Sox were beat by the Cubs, 7-3 on the South Side. The White Sox are now 20 games under .500 as Kyle Hendricks and the Chicago Cubs had their way with the White Sox. Hendricks worked smarter not harder and baffled White Sox hitters with his sinker and changeup. Michael Kopech gave up up the long ball …

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Trade rumors, Jake Burger's hot corner residency and our White Sox play host to the Chicago Cubs 27:00

9M ago27:00

27:00

Trade rumors, Jake Burger's hot corner residency and our White Sox play host to the Chicago Cubs. Monday was an off-day for the White Sox so it gave fans a moment to catch up on all the trade rumors. Interest for Tim Anderson seems to be climbing, the Braves might want a guy like Lance Lynn to tighten up the rotation and Lucas Giolito to the Los An…

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The frustrations continue as the White Sox were swept in Minnesota. The Sox are 19 games under .500 26:59

9M ago26:59

26:59

The frustrations continue as the White Sox were swept in Minnesota. The Sox are 19 games under .500. Bad luck. Bad managing. Bad execution. Bad baseball. The White Sox are now 12 games out of the AL Central and should be very active at the trade deadline. Lance Lynn gave up a bunch of home runs in the series opener and the offense could not climb b…

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The Chicago White Sox beat the New York Mets to avoid the sweep. The Minnesota Twins are up next. 26:52

9M ago26:52

26:52

The Chicago White Sox beat the New York Mets to avoid the sweep. The Minnesota Twins are up next. The final score in the series finale with the Mets was 6-2. The Sox are now 16 games under .500 and 9 games back in the division. Sox starter, Michael Kopech, bounced back from a nightmare of an outing last week in Atlanta and went 5+ innings. Kopech s…

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Vintage Justin Verlander stopped the Chicago White Sox as they lost to the Mets, 5-1 24:21

9M ago24:21

24:21

Vintage Justin Verlander stopped the Chicago White Sox as they lost to the Mets, 5-1. The White Sox have seen a lot of Verlander over the years and on Wednesday they had few answers for him. Luis Robert Jr. was the lone spark, hitting a solo HR late in the game. Sox had three hits and were 0-for-3 with runners in scoring position. Verlander went ei…

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The offense could not overcome the pitching problems and the White Sox lost to the Mets, 11-10 26:26

9M ago26:26

26:26

The offense could not overcome the pitching problems and the White Sox lost to the Mets, 11-10. Lucas Giolito gave up three homeruns and walked five as he could not get out of the fourth inning. It was one of the worst starts of his season and it came at a very bad time. Sox relievers, Bryan Shaw and Tanner Banks, did not help matters as they gave …

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Lucas Giolito takes the mound for perhaps one of the last times in a Chicago White Sox uniform 25:16

10M ago25:16

25:16

Lucas Giolito takes the mound against the Mets for perhaps one of the last times in a Chicago White Sox uniform. The White Sox take on the New York Mets on Tuesday and Giolito may very well be saying good bye to the Sox. There are no shortage of rumors swirling about where Giolito may land before the trade deadline. It's surreal to think about Giol…

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Jake Burger and Luis Robert Jr. powered the Chicago White Sox to a series win against the Atlanta Braves 25:39

10M ago25:39

25:39

Jake Burger and Luis Robert Jr. powered the Chicago White Sox to a series win against the Atlanta Braves. Burger hit his 20th and 21st homeruns and Luis Robert Jr. hit his 27th while also going 4-for-5 in the series finale. Sox capped off the weekend with an 8-1 win off the best team in baseball, in their building. Michael Kopech, Lance Lynn and Dy…

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The Chicago White Sox are back in action against Atlanta and is Lucas Giolito heading to LA? 27:09

10M ago27:09

27:09

The Chicago White Sox are back in action against Atlanta and is Lucas Giolito heading to LA? The Sox face off against the (60-29) Atlanta Braves beginning on Friday night. Michael Kopech is on the mound and Lance Lynn then Dylan Cease are slated for the following games. Lucas Giolito, arguably the best starting pitcher for the Sox, as been left off…

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The 2023 MLB Draft has concluded and it's time to evaluate the selections made by the Chicago White Sox 31:17

10M ago31:17

31:17

The 2023 MLB Draft has concluded and it's time to evaluate the selections made by the Chicago White Sox. Contributor to Future Sox and Sox Machine, James Fox, joined the episode to help make sense what the White Sox did with their picks. How has the draft been different under Mike Shirley? What selection might make the quickest jump to the big leag…

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Luis Robert Jr. did not participate in the All-Star Game due to tightness in his calf & he is day-to-day 22:09

10M ago22:09

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Luis Robert Jr. did not participate in the All-Star Game due to tightness in his calf & he is day-to-day. The injury happened in the first round of Monday's homerun derby but Robert said that it did not affect his performance. From all reports, it sounds like a mild issue but just a shame to not be able to see him participate in the All-Star game. …

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The Chicago White Sox took a shortstop with their first pick and Luis Robert Jr. had an early exit in the derby 28:03

10M ago28:03

28:03

The Chicago White Sox took a shortstop with their first pick and Luis Robert Jr. had an early exit in the derby. The Sox chose Jacob Gonzalez from Ole Miss with the 15th pick. Through the first two rounds of the MLB draft, the White Sox took six pitchers, a pair of outfielders and a catcher. The draft ends on Tuesday. Sox slugger, Luis Robert Jr., …

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It's the All-Star break and the Chicago White Sox can take a well deserved rest from their embarrassment 28:05

10M ago28:05

28:05

It's the All-Star break and the Chicago White Sox can take a well deserved rest from their embarrassment. The White Sox did not limp or crawl or shuffle to the All-Star break... they were seemingly dragged. Sox lost two of three to the St. Louis Cardinals this past weekend. The typical offensive problems were present and the team looked like they j…

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BONUS CLIP: Why Jacob Gonzalez was drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the first round of the mLB Draft 2:57

10M ago2:57

2:57

Jacob Gonzalez was drafted by the Chicago White Sox. Locked On MLB Prospects host Lindsay Crosby is joined by Locked On Guardians host and MLB Draft expert Jeff Ellis to break down why Gonzalez was the choice for the White Sox. Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnMLB Support Us By Supporting Our Spons…

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The Chicago White Sox lost both games of the doubleheader and are now fifteen games under .500 25:54

10M ago25:54

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The Chicago White Sox lost both games of the doubleheader and are now fifteen games under .500. The Toronto Blue Jays were too much for the White Sox on Thursday. Sox lost the first game by a score of 6-2 then lost the second game by a score of 5-4. In the first game, Lance Lynn was outstanding. He pitched seven innings, gave up just one hit and st…

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Luis Robert Jr. changed his mind and will represent the Chicago White Sox in the home run derby, too 25:49

10M ago25:49

25:49

Luis Robert Jr. changed his mind and will represent the Chicago White Sox in the home run derby, too. Robert Jr. has 25 home runs and is a force to be reckoned with right now. After dismissing the derby because of potential injury or the affects it might have on his swing, Robert Jr. has decided to have some fun with it and participate. He will be …

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The Chicago White Sox split the series with the Los Angeles Angels and now head to Oakland 25:24

10M ago25:24

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The Chicago White Sox split the series with the Los Angeles Angels and now head to Oakland. Sox scored nine runs and had nine hits but did not hit a homerun. Lance Lynn struggled through the first three innings, giving up three homeruns but he settled down and went six. The White Sox put up a big six run spot in the 3rd inning and added two more in…

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Andrew Vaughn and Seby Zavala had a big night as the Chicago White Sox exploded for 17 hits and 11 runs 25:17

10M ago25:17

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Andrew Vaughn and Seby Zavala had a big night as the Chicago White Sox exploded for 17 hits and 11 runs. White Sox beat the Los Angeles Angels, 11-5. Lucas Giolito went 7 innings and struck out nine. He kept Shohei Ohtani in the ballpark and struck him out two times. Zavala had two home runs and four runs batted in. Luis Robert Jr. hit his 23rd hom…

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The Chicago White Sox could not stop Shohei Ohtani and Michael Kopech could not stop walking batters 25:39

10M ago25:39

25:39

The Chicago White Sox could not stop Shohei Ohtani and Michael Kopech could not stop walking batters. The White Sox lost to the Angels by a score of 4-2. Shohei Ohtani hit two homeruns and struck out 10 Sox batters in 6+ innings of work. Not bad for one evening. Sox offense was lifeless again until the 9th inning. With one already home, the Sox man…

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Luis Robert Jr. and Shohei Ohtani did what they do and the Chicago White Sox lose an ugly one, 2-1 25:46

10M ago25:46

25:46

Luis Robert Jr. and Shohei Ohtani did what they do and the Chicago White Sox lose an ugly one, 2-1. Robert, Jr. hit a solo homerun in the first inning. It was the third game in a row that he has hit a homerun. Shohei Ohtani hit a mammoth homerun off Dylan Cease but Cease deserved better for his performance. Cease went six innings and struck out ten…

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