CHGO Chicago White Sox Podcast

Jon Morosi of MLB Network reported that the Cincinnati Reds and Chicago Cubs could be potential suitors for Garrett Crochet. Are these teams that could provide the right trade package? Plus, Baseball America released their Top 10 White Sox Prospects. Join the CHGO White Sox crew, Sean Anderson, Herb Lawrence, and Vinnie Duber as they discuss! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswi...

Rob Manfred recently described a possible rule change called “The Golden At-Bat.” On John Ourand’s podcast, the MLB commissioner described the at-bat as a possible card that a manager could play to select a batter to take a certain at-bat. Should MLB implement this? Would it ruin the sanctity of the game? Sean Anderson, Herb Lawrence and Vinnie Duber look into it on the CHGO White Sox Podcast. Hos...

Ethan Katz has been the Chicago White Sox pitching coach since 2021 and has held the position under two managers. Reportedly, Katz could return for his fifth year in the role as a member of Will Venable’s coaching staff. Should the White Sox evaluate the position further or has Katz done enough to stick around? Sean Anderson, Herb Lawrence and Vinnie Duber discuss on the CHGO White Sox Podcast. Ho...

Everyone knows about Frank Thomas, Paul Konerko, Nellie Fox, and all other legends who have had their jersey retired by the Chicago White Sox. But what about the overlooked players of the past? Your Orlando Cabrera's of the world...your Orlando Hudson's of the world. Which CHGO White Sox crew member can draft the best starting 9 of former White Sox players with less than 5 career bWAR with the tea...

Last night, the Los Angeles Dodgers inked Blake Snell to a five-year, $182 million contract. (Of course they did.) With the top left-handed free agent starting pitcher off the board, how does this affect the Chicago White Sox’s trade market for Garrett Crochet? Are the Dodgers no longer in the running for Crochet? Who is now the favorite to trade for the lefty? Sean Anderson, Herb Lawrence and Jar...

Recently, some baseball reports have commented on the Chicago White Sox’s desire to trade Luis Robert Jr. and Andrew Benintendi. Jeff Passan of ESPN mentioned the Sox’s desire to unload Benintendi’s contract, while Bob Nightengale got a quote from an anonymous GM about the asking price for Luis Robert Jr. Is there any truth to any of these reports? Plus, Future Sox’s Elijah Evans joins the show to...

SoxFest is back for 2025, but it will have a new look! Chicago White Sox Senior Director of PR Sheena Quinn joins the show to talk about the live aspect of SoxFest. Plus, the White Sox decided to tender a contract to Andrew Vaughn. Will 2025 be Vaughn's last season on the South Side? Join the CHGO White Sox crew, Sean Anderson, Herb Lawrence, Vinnie Duber, and CHGO Baseball Writer, Jared Wyllys as...

Today is MLB's deadline to tender a player's contract for 2025. The Chicago White Sox are deciding on six players; Garrett Crochet, Andrew Vaughn, Gavin Sheets, Enyel De Los Santos, Justin Anderson, and Steven Wilson. Sheets has been non-tendered. Crochet seems like an obvious tender, but what about Vaughn? Will his time be ending on the South Side? How would he be used in 2025 if tendered? Sean A...

The Chicago White Sox’s first Major League signing of the off-season is…Austin Slater! Slater is a right-handed outfielder who previously played for the Giants, Reds, and Orioles. Hear as Slater spoke to the media for the first time about why he came to Chicago. Join the CHGO White Sox crew, Sean Anderson, Herb Lawrence, and Vinnie Duber as they discuss!    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company...

Colson Montgomery, the Chicago White Sox’s top-hitting prospect, addressed the media today after a subpar 2024 in AAA. Montgomery spoke about his future at shortstop and what kept him from joining the MLB team in ‘24. Will Colson be on the Opening Day Roster? Will he need to work his way to Chicago? Join the CHGO White Sox crew, Sean Anderson, Herb Lawrence, and Vinnie Duber as they discuss! Hoste...

The new Chicago White Sox Manager, Will Venable announced today that Walker McKinven will be the team’s new Bench Coach. McKinven has worked with the Brewers organization since 2016 and has most recently worked as Milwaukee’s Run Prevention Coordinator. Foul Territory’s Erik Kratz joins the show to talk about the add of McKinven. Join the CHGO White Sox crew as they discuss McKinven’s addition. Ho...

According to multiple reports, the Chicago White Sox and free-agent outfielder, Austin Slater have agreed to terms on a major league contract. Slater was on the Baltimore Orioles in 2023 and was previously on the San Francisco Giants. What will Slater add to the current OF mix? Join the CHGO White Sox crew, Sean Anderson, Herb Lawrence, and Vinnie Duber as they discuss! Hosted by Simplecast, an Ad...

On the second installment of Friday Flicks, the CHGO White Sox crew reviews the 1988 film “Eight Men Out” starring John Cusack, Charlie Sheen and who's who of Hollywood that guys. What was learned about the 1919 Black Sox scandal from the film? Should Eddie Cicotte and "Shoeless" Joe Jackson be enshrined in the Hall of Fame? Sean Anderson, Herb Lawrence and Vinnie Duber do their best Siskel & Eber...

Ryan Fuller was introduced today as the new Director of Hitting for the Chicago White Sox. What brought Fuller to Chicago and what about Chris Getz’s plan attracted him? Join the CHGO White Sox crew, Sean Anderson, Herb Lawrence, and Vinnie Duber as they discuss! (edited)    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data...

After the Chicago White Sox declined his option for 2025, Yoan Moncada started exploring his free agency. Francys Romero says more than five MLB teams are interested in Moncada. Which team would be the best fit for Yoan? Plus, is Wilyer Abreu a headliner of a Garrett Crochet deal? Join the CHGO White Sox crew, Sean Anderson, Herb Lawrence, and Vinnie Duber as they discuss! Hosted by Simplecast, an...

ESPN’s Jeff Passan reported that Alec Bohm is on the trade block this off-season. Would Bohm be a good headliner of a Philadelphia Phillies trade for Garrett Crochet? Plus, Michael Soroka is an underrated name in free agency. Will the White Sox be in on those conversations? Join the CHGO White Sox crew, Sean Anderson, Herb Lawrence, and Vinnie Duber as they discuss! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWiz...

Rōki Sasaki will be posted by his NPB team, the Chiba Lotte Mariners, this off-season. The 23-year old phenom set the baseball world ablaze with his performance in the 2023 World Baseball Classic. The Los Angeles Dodgers seem to be a likely landing spot for Sasaki, but should be get consideration from the Chicago White Sox? Join the CHGO White Sox crew, Sean Anderson, Herb Lawrence, and Vinnie Dub...

Today the Chicago White Sox introduced their 44th manager in team history. CHGO's Vinnie Duber exclusively interviewed the new skipper, Will Venable. Venable talks about his experience with Chicago, what it was like to be coached by his father in the minors, and what he appreciates about Chris Getz's ability to reflect as a former player. Join the CHGO White Sox crew, Sean Anderson, Herb Lawrence,...

In his last 36 games of the 2024 season, Lenyn Sosa slashed .313/.331/.440. Will the Chicago White Sox find a spot for Sosa on the 2025 Opening Day Roster? Plus, where will the Top 10 MLB Free Agents land this off-season? Join the CHGO White Sox crew, Sean Anderson, Herb Lawrence, and Vinnie Duber as they discuss! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for informatio...

Chicago White Sox General Manager, Chris Getz addressed reporters at the GM Meetings in San Antonio yesterday. Among his comments, Getz said the team is “focused on position-player return”. What teams are in the running and which team can offer the best headliner in a Crochet deal? Join Sean Anderson and Vinnie Duber for the CHGO White Sox Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm....

Chicago White Sox fans rejoice! After adding “Czar of Pitching” Brian Bannister, the South Siders reportedly may be expanding their front office to add a “Czar of Hitting”. Who is Ryan Fuller and what will he add to the Sox organization? Plus, who will play SS for the Sox in 2025? Join the CHGO White Sox crew, Sean Anderson, Herb Lawrence, and Vinnie Duber as they discuss! Hosted by Simplecast, an...

Now that he's found a manager in Will Venable, Chris Getz is already tinkering with the Chicago White Sox' roster as baseball's offseason gets underway. Getz, who made three roster moves Monday, will be laying the groundwork for wintertime deals this week at the GM Meetings. What else is in store for the South Siders as the offseason begins? Sean Anderson, Herb Lawrence and Vinnie Duber discuss wh...

The Chicago White Sox have declined Yoán Moncada’s option for 2025. What is Moncada’s legacy in Chicago? Who will replace him? Is Colson Montgomery destined for third base? Sean Anderson, Herb Lawrence and Vinnie Duber discuss the hot corner on the CHGO White Sox Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for...

Chicago White Sox General Manager, Chris Getz introduced the team’s new manager, Will Venable. Hear from Getz and Venable on their vision for the future of the Sox. Join the CHGO White Sox crew, Herb Lawrence, Sean Anderson, and Vinnie Duber as they discuss! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for adver...

The Chicago White Sox reportedly have their newest skipper. What do we know about Will Venable? Join the CHGO White Sox crew, Herb Lawrence, Sean Anderson, and Vinnie Duber as they discuss! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.