Strap it Down - White Sox Therapy

Schwab and Suds have a lot to talk about during this week's session of White Sox Therapy. We grade the recent Sox deadline deals, evaluate the fight between TA and Jose, discuss he Middleton controversy, and more. Schwab is at the end of the road with White Sox ownership. Suds is forever aggravated. This week's episode is brought to you by DSGRNTLD FANS. Get your shirt now for the double reverse b...

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Schwab and Suds get together to discuss the White Sox future plans for 2024 and beyond. We predict which Sox players will be on the move and which will stay. The Schwab has never been more down on our White Sox. Suds is envious of the Orioles farm system and one prospect in particular. Is it time for one last gasp for 2023, re-build or re-tool? Tune in to find out. Sit Back, Relax, and Strap it Do...

Nick Sr. makes his 2nd appearance on the SID podcast. He joins Suds, Schwab, and JT to recap the last two weeks of White Sox baseball. We play the blame game, but no low hanging fruit is allowed. We go around the horn to discuss the biggest surprise and disappointment of the first half of the season. We close it out by predicting the Sox record for the remaining 79 games. Sit Back, Relax, and Stra...

Schwab and Suds host long time SID fan Philly Loughnane to talk some White Sox baseball. We recap the past week and chat about what could have been in the weekend series against the Marlins. The crew agrees that Jake Burger is the feel good story of the year, as he continues to slug among the best of Major League Baseball. We talk pitching depth and what the future of the White Sox look like. Sit...

Suds and JT host a special guest, Jim Alviti, who shares his thoughts on the 2023 White Sox. What a difference a few weeks make as the Sox make up 5 games in 5 days on the Twins. We talk lineup construction and what we would do if we were in Rick Hahn's shoes. It's a new day in the AL Central. Sit Back, Relax, and Strap it Down. White Sox Baseball

Schwab, JT, and Suds give quarter season grades on our White Sox. The SID crew is frustrated with the team's performance over the last 2 years on Thursdays. We breakdown the main reasons why we can turn our season around. JT talks highly of Shurger, Schwab brings up a blast from the past, and Suds takes out his frustrations on Rosemary Rick. Sit Back, Relax, and Strap it Down.

Schwab and Suds get together to recap the last two weeks of White Sox baseball. We give live reactions to the game one victory in Cincy and the sweep that could have been against the Twins. Schwab shares his thoughts on the roster overhaul. Suds talks on why King Louie is still in the doghouse despite the recent hot streak and reads an email from an upset Sox fan to Rosemary Rick. We have some rei...

Are White Sox Fans the suckers? Schwab and Suds talk about why that may be the case. We share our thoughts on what Rick Hahn was thinking these past few years. Schwab digs in on an unprecedented move by Rick to buy out arbitration years for a middle reliever. Suds goes in on the Tatis deal, but for reasons you may think. Schwaby metrics talks why the underlying numbers don't support a White Sox tu...

The Strap it Down crew is back for episode 1 of Season 2. Suds, Schwab, and JT have their early season predictions for the year. JT makes some bold Andrew Vaughn predictions. The Schwab has questions that he wants answered. Suds appears to be the only member of the crew upset about a certain executive that is fine dining while we suffer through another bullpen debacle. Sit Back, Relax, and Strap i...

In the wake of the Pedro Grifol manager news, the boys get together to do one final report card day - Part II, where we grade and evaluate each position player that had significant playing time for the 2022 White Sox. Tune in for our final episode of Season 1 of the Strap It Down - White Sox Baseball Podcast. We will be back for the Winter meeting and the 2023 season. Thanks for tuning in. - Suds,...

With the season now wrapped up, we are back for the season long report cards - a two-part episode where we grade pitchers and position players that had significant playing time during the year. In this episode, we talk which pitchers surprised and which pitchers disappointed. Later this week we will drop our Season 1 finale grading position players.

The boys are back for an emergency podcast to discuss JT -Jack Touhy's tweet about rumblings that Ozzie will be back to manage the Sox in 2023 from our Twitter account. We chat about White Sox Twitter's response to the tweet and why it got such a big reaction. Suds is in Disney during tweet and Schwab questions who's crazier between Suds and JT. DJP shares a surprise for Let's Get Pickled.

Suds, Schwaby and JT are back with a special guest, Suds Sr., to talk about the White Sox funeral. We play the blame game and discuss what went wrong in the Sox Guardians series. We also talk the fork in the road that led us to one of the most disappointing seasons in recent memory. Suds has his PMA moment by throwing away money on a White Sox future.

The boys are back again after a 2 week break. The Admiral is the focus of the discussion as he leads the Sox on their recent hot streak. We talk the must win game in Cleveland and Tito's odd decision to punt the game. Predictions are made for the huge upcoming series with the Guardians. We chat the upcoming Bears Pack game in GB and more.

The whole crew is back to talk about the Sox recent two week stretch. There are plenty of HOF baseball person decisions to discuss and we do a welfare check on Rick. The boys share their thoughts on Project Birmingham. Suds calls out Mush for his fantasy football antics this past week. Mush gives his fantasy sleeper picks for the year.

Schwaby and Suds welcome Kevin Manson as a special guest for the week. Kevin uses his D-1 college pitching experience to breakdown the Guardians pitching staff. We analyze the huge upcoming series in Cleveland. Schwaby makes his call for the new manager of the White Sox. Suds shares his thoughts on Tatis' recent suspension.

The Schwab, Touhy and Suds get together to talk about the White Sox poor play against inferior opponents. We dish out some blame and discuss who is the most responsible (Rick, Tony, Frank?). We comment on Stoney calling out the club. Are the Sox the least fun team in the league?

The full crew is back for a live episode. Rick Hahn lied to White Sox fans and we evaluate why. We all pick the winners and losers from the trade deadline. We choose which team we want to switch allegiances to and why. The Astros do in fact play on grass. Mush evaluates Italian restaurants and we talk about the upcoming week for the White Sox.

It's time for the Hot Stove. The crew talks if it's time for change for our White Sox with the Trade deadline looming. JT joins us for a guest appearance and gives us a dose of reality while he dreams of Juan Soto. Schwaby has had enough of the Tony experiment. Suds is not happy with the missed opportunities. Dave ranks wings.

The boys are back to talk White Sox baseball before the 2nd half kicks off. It's report card day. We give grades on every player from the 1st half of the season (and Tony and Rick are not left off the hook). Suds talks about his guy Yermin, Dave talks best sandwiches in the city, and Schwaby metrics breaks down the important stats of the first half.

The full crew is back to talk about the upcoming series against the Twins. King Louie hits the White Sox first grand slam of the year. We analyze Tony's decisions from this past week, the Postgame crew losing patience, and each offer up a trade for the 2nd half. Mush ranks tacos and more.

Suds and Dave chat live during the finale of the Sox Tigers series. We talk about the most recent home stand and what went wrong. We also share our thoughts about who will step up in the final 8 games against the Guardians and Twins before the break. Gavin Sheets closes out the pod by tying the game.

Schwab and Suds have an emergency podcast to talk about the sweep of the Giants in the bay area. We talk expectations for the upcoming stretch against the AL Central and are optimistic about the future of the White Sox.

The boys talk about the recent struggles against the Orioles and Angels. We play the blame game for the bad approach at the plate and put the hard hats on to criticize Rick's roster construction. Dave wants to make a trade for Wilson Contreras (???). We talk best tavern pizza on the Northwest side and more.