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A Trip to Glendale: Highlights of White Sox Minor League Camp

A Trip to Glendale: Highlights of White Sox Minor League Camp
On the same afternoon White Sox starters Ervin Santana and Lucas Giolito allowed a combined 11 earned runs on 16 hits over eight miserable innings at Camelback Ranch, I was fortunate to avoid that factory of pain by venturing off to the back fields for Minor League camp. It may be a chore to stomach... Read more »
By Mike Rankin,
March 26, 2019 at 10:43 am
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The One that Got Away?

The One that Got Away?
With 18 home runs at the Triple-A level and a slugging percentage near .500, you would expect Jose Rondon to be a topic of conversation more frequently. Factor in six home runs in 42 games with the White Sox last season and you’d think people would start characterizing the Padres castoff as payback for Fernando... Read more »
By Ken Sawilchik,
February 26, 2019 at 8:43 am
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A Winter League Unlike the Rest: Recap, Results and Culture

A Winter League Unlike the Rest: Recap, Results and Culture
While local reports describe weather across the Midwest at the tail end of January as “bitterly cold,” I’m doing my best to put myself in a spring-like mood. I tried to tie in some sort of “escape the cold” metaphor as it relates to the conclusion of the Winter Leagues in Venezuela, Mexico and the Dominican Republic,... Read more »
By Mike Rankin,
January 30, 2019 at 9:31 am
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40-Man Roster Decisions: Players Eligible for the 2018 Rule 5 Draft

40-Man Roster Decisions: Players Eligible for the 2018 Rule 5 Draft
The 2018 Major League Baseball season has culminated in the Boston Red Sox winning another World Series. Qualifying Offers have been extended and free agency is underway across baseball. The off-season is upon us and the team-building must continue for the White Sox. The organization has amassed a lot of talent but as is the... Read more »
By James Fox,
November 1, 2018 at 1:29 pm
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Season in Review: 2018 Charlotte Knights

Season in Review: 2018 Charlotte Knights
Team: Charlotte Knights League: International League (AAA) Final record: 64-75 overall Final placement: 4th in the South Division, no playoffs Complete Team Stats The 2018 Charlotte Knights’s story can be summed up by two players: RHP Michael Kopech and OF Eloy Jimenez. The continued development and emergence of the top two White Sox prospects was... Read more »
By Eric Oliver,
October 1, 2018 at 8:10 am
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White Sox Minor League News & Notes, 8/20 - 8/26

White Sox Minor League News & Notes, 8/20 - 8/26
***EDIT 13:59 CT: AZL White Sox not yet eliminated from playoffs, that section has been updated*** For months now, White Sox fans have been clamoring for the major league debuts of the two uber-prospects steaming through AAA competition. Finally last week, the dam broke for one. Flame-throwing right-hander Michael Kopech made his Major League Debut... Read more »
By Matt Cassidy,
August 27, 2018 at 11:28 am
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White Sox Minor League News and Notes, 5/7 to 5/13

White Sox Minor League News and Notes, 5/7 to 5/13
Before Jordan Stephens can suit up for the White Sox, he’ll be donning the golden C of the Charlotte Knights after his recent promotion. Over his last four starts at Birmingham, Stephens compiled a 4-0 record with a 1.31 ERA over 17.2 innings. He largely credits the change in his performance to analytics, as The Athletic’s... Read more »
By Eric Oliver,
May 14, 2018 at 9:12 am
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White Sox Minor League News & Notes, 1/8-2/4

White Sox Minor League News & Notes, 1/8-2/4
It’s February. In less than two weeks, we will be able to say without preface, ‘Pitchers and Catchers, Report!’ So this will be our last truly “offseason” News and Notes of the 2017-2018 winter. By the end of February we will be back into weekly mode for Spring Training. While there have not been any... Read more »
By Matt Cassidy,
February 5, 2018 at 8:17 am
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Just a Bit Outside - Prospects who just missed our 2018 Top 30

Just a Bit Outside - Prospects who just missed our 2018 Top 30
Welcome to Rankings Week, 2018! Twice a year, we rank the top prospects in the White Sox system. The schedule of events looks like this: Monday: The Just Missed article (this one) Tuesday: Prospects ranked #16-30, with capsules Wednesday: The FULL LIST, with 1-15 capsules Thursday: Writers’ roundtable discussion of the rankings The Sox farm... Read more »
By Matt Cassidy,
January 22, 2018 at 8:59 am
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Winter Leagues Review – How White Sox Prospects Performed

Winter Leagues Review – How White Sox Prospects Performed
The White Sox had 16 minor leaguers play in the islands over the course of the winter. While you spent most of the last few months freezing, these players were honing their craft in balmy climates such as the Dominican Republic and Venezuela. So add that to the list of ways your life doesn’t compare... Read more »
By Ken Sawilchik,
January 16, 2018 at 8:37 am
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