Good Guys Talk Back

The Sox took care of business and swept the Royals. Aside from a tense 9th inning in Game 1, it wasn't even close. Sox pitching continues to dominant as they held KC to only four runs in three games and gave up only five during the whole road trip. We recap the series and look ahead to the Twins coming to town. Fan-centric chatter; for the love of the Sox.

Sox will face the Royals and Twins during the next 13 games. Can the Sox provide the necessary hellacious effort to create separation in the division? Patrick Nolan from Sox Machine joins us to talk about all things White Sox including TLR and why the Sox can manage to thrive without Robert. It's time for the Sox to send a message in the AL Central. Listen, subscribe, enjoy. Go Sox!

Nick and Pat welcome Herb Lawrence from The Score 670 & The Locked On Sox podcast. We try to make sense of Tony's lineups, where to find more offense with Robert out and why is Lamb getting more playing time than Vaughn? The Sox came out of April with a winning record and are chasing KC in the division but who is the real threat? And, could Rodon be traded? Also, TLR puts the Yerminator in tim...

The Sox took care of business and swept Texas this weekend...their first sweep of the season. A quality outing from Kuechel and a gem from Kopech coupled by manufactured runs and timely power have helped the Sox get to 3 games over .500. We talk all things Sox especially Kopech, TLR, Madrigal, Vaughn and of course Mercedes. Listen, subscribe, enjoy. Go Sox!

Pat and Nick talk with Jordan Lazowski from Sox on 35th. We discuss Grandal's defense and pitch framing as well as vent about his recent struggles behind the plate. We also get into Madrigal's defensive miscues and why he can't afford to keep it up. Is Abreu back and is this the real Rodon? We recap the Cleveland game and get ready for Texas. Listen, subscribe, enjoy. Go Sox.

The Sox split with Boston but can't find a way to get over the .500 mark. Losses to the BoSox bookend a brilliant double-header sweep that saw Hendriks and Kopech dominant. TA is back and providing a much needed spark however Abreu has yet to get going. Hot and Cold; Feast or Famine. Nick and Pat are looking for some consistently as the Sox head into CLE.

Nick and Pat welcome Steve Paradzinski from On Tap Sports Net. Carlos Rodon threw a no-hitter?!? We talk about the Rodon performance, the legend of Mercedes, Vaughn's playing time and stressing out over lineups. Which Sox slugger is ready to break through and what is in store for the Sox on as they travel to Boston. There's even some wrestling chatter! Listen, subscribe, enjoy. Go Sox!

The Sox bullpen and offensive production continue to disappoint. The inability to hit with runners in scoring position has haunted Sox fans for years and 2021 is no exception. Pat and Nick talk Hendriks, Kopech, Vaughn and Collins. What was the Home Opener like? Mercdes Mania was in full force. Sox host Cleveland and should be thinking about redemption. Go Sox!

The Sox come home after an underwhelming trip out West. Defensive issues, injuries and poor offensive production leave a sour taste. Despite it all, the Sox have plenty to build on as they get ready to take on the AL Central. We talk Mercedes, Madrigal, Vaughn, Kopech, Foster and TLR. You're angry, we're angry... let's be angry together. Listen, subscribe and enjoy. Everything White Sox.

Pat and Nick make their predictions for 2021 Sox season. HRs, Gio wins, RBI leader, Rodon innings, Madrigal hits and more. How will the season end for the Sox and how far can they go? What we've been waiting for is finally here. Let's Go Sox!

Scott Merkin of MLB.com and James Fegan of The Athletic join the podcast to talk about Eloy, Vaughn, Rodon, Anderson and so much more as Sox fans turn their focus to the start of the 2021 season. Despite Eloy's injury, the Sox are set up for what we hope is a historic season. A big thank you to Scott Merkin and James Fegan for jumping on and helping us make sense of everything. Go Sox!

Pat and Nick talk to brothers Mike and Matt Flesch about their amazing documentary on the 1990 White Sox. The Sox won 94 games while playing their last season at Old Comiskey Park. We talk Guillen, Thomas, Thigpen, Kittle, Fisk, and so much more. When will Guillen get his jersey retired? Pat and Nick also breakdown the latest happenings in Arizona. Cease and Rodon continue to dazzle while Vaughn a...

Pat and Nick talk Vaughn, Rodon, Collins, Burger, Kopech and more with James Fox from FutureSox & Southside Sox. The guys also discuss Spring Training records of the past, and should we start to panic about the lack of runs scored? Gio and Lynn have been impressive so far. What will it look like with Sox fans in the ballpark on Opening Day? And should the shift be banned? Everything White Sox.

With limited opportunities to watch the Sox during Spring Training, fans need to resort to alternative methods. Why so many 5 inning games? Short clips, brief videos and distance photos leave fans wanting more. Despite the dismal record, there's a lot to be excited about in AZ. A healthy Moncada, backup catcher battles and Vaugh's progress are just a few of the developments we are following. Also,...

As the games get underway, Tim Anderson has strong words for the rest of the American League. Tony LaRussa commands attention and makes decisions. Kopech joins an already loaded bullpen but will Vaughn join in on the offense? Will fans be in attendance on Opening Day? There are some very encouraging signs. Everything White Sox. Go Sox!

Spring training is underway. Moncada sings, Cease impresses, Crotchet is a unicorn and Tony commands respect. The expectations for the 2021 Sox are at an all time high. World Series or bust. Grandal calms the storm while acknowledging the excitement. The Sox are back and we are talking about it. Go Sox!

The Sox are heading to Arizona with a new manager and a new attitude. Tim Anderson hopes the 2021 club has more bite than bark and feels the Sox are the division favorites. Should the PECOTA projections be taken seriously? Has the will to win been replaced with algorithms and advanced stats? We also talk about who has the most to prove during the upcoming Spring Training. Go Sox!

As freezing temps hit the Chicagoland area, Nick and Pat discuss the plan for some of the young, unproven members of the Sox organization and parallels from the past. They also quiz each other on their Sox fandom as they try to get better acquainted with each other’s long strange trip of Sox love. Go Sox!

The Sox bring back Carlos Rodon to provide pitching depth but can he stay healthy? Are we asking too much of new pitching coach Ethan Katz? We also take another trip to the thrift store and talk about the Sox being ‘financially strapped’. What other moves should the Sox consider before heading West? It’s local White Sox chatter. For the love of the Sox.

Sox are rumored to add an additional starter through the way of trade, instead of spending money. Is it better to overpay or trade away? Is Madrigal too valuable to let go? Also, Tim Anderson is on the cover of a video game. Everything White Sox. For the love of the Sox.

Liam Hendriks is reportedly joining the White Sox on a record breaking contract for a relief pitcher. The money is being spent and the Beef sandwich was correct. Are there more moves to be made? Probably, but let this one sink in first. The Sox are the AL favorite.

Hey Sox fans! With a quiet Sox offseason, where do you go to get your insight fix? What sources do you trust? Also, have the Sox done enough to have a seat at the table of the AL elite? Listen everywhere and subscribe. For the love of the Sox!

Sox fans! We talk Cespedes, TLR, and the need for an established closer. What should we expect from Kopech, Cease and Crochet in 2021? Listen and subscribe everywhere you find podcasts. Go Sox!

Welcome back Sox fans. We recap the winter meetings, discuss the Lance Lynn trade and the acquisition of Adam Eaton. What else needs to be done to make the Sox a legitimate WS contender and how much will the Sox miss James McCann? The Sox are still searching for a DH and bullpen help. We talk about options and our wish lists. Go Sox!

Winter Meetings are upon us and the Sox have several needs. Will it be by trade or by check? Which Sox players and prospects are untouchable? We talk Len Kasper, Ethan Katz, Carlos Rodon and many more. Is it really World Series or Bust for the 2021 Sox? Here we go.