Mike Rankin and James Fox talked extensively about the Chicago White Sox starting rotation as well as how the bullpen will look come Opening Day. Then, Mike and James highlighted the Sox’ catching situation, which led into the team’s outlook at designated hitter. Will Andrew Vaughn be the guy day one? Later, the guys broke …
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With our top 30 prospect rankings now out, we wanted to take a broader look at the system. After not having a minor league season in 2020, there are plenty of unknowns entering the 2021 season. Here are some of the main questions with predictions from our staff. What are the strengths and weaknesses of …
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Spring training is gearing up, which means it’s time for prospect rankings here at FutureSox. Twice a year our writers work together to produce a ranked list of the top 30 White Sox prospects. We usually use a voting system among the staff, but we altered our process due to the canceled 2020 minor league …
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Spring training is gearing up, which means it’s time for prospect rankings here at FutureSox. Twice a year our writers work together to produce a ranked list of the top 30 White Sox prospects. We usually use a voting system among the staff, but we altered our process due to the canceled 2020 minor league …
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Mike Rankin and James Fox welcomed on former San Diego Padre Cody Decker, who spent 11 seasons in professional baseball. Cody shared his optimism about the 2021 Chicago White Sox and explained why he believes they are front runners in the American League Central. Decker also provided insight on new White Sox pitching coach Ethan …
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Mike Rankin and James Fox welcomed senior editor of Baseball America Josh Norris to the FutureSox Podcast following the publication’s drop of the top 30 prospects per team. Josh provided his expectations for top prospect Andrew Vaughn’s 2021 as well as the difficulties that may arise while left-hander Garrett Crochet develops as a Major League …
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Mike Rankin and James Fox discussed a plethora of topics on this episode of the FutureSox Podcast, which includes a lengthy discussion on whether or not the White Sox will continue to add prior to the start of MLB’s 2021 season. Speaking of 2021 — what is the status update on negotiations between Major League …
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Mike Rankin and James Fox welcomed back Ben Badler of Baseball America to break down the White Sox’ 2020-21 international signing period, which was highlighted by 23-year-old outfielder Yoelqui Cespedes. Badler then detailed the signing process of prospects such as right-handed starter Norge Vera, top international prospect Oscar Colas, catcher Manuel Guariman and more. Later, the trio …
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James Fox and Dan Santaromita discuss the upcoming international signing window. The White Sox class is expected to be headlined by Yoelqui Cespedes and Norge Vera. What do those prospects bring to the organization and where do they rank in the system? They also talk about a delay for most of the minor leagues and …
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Mike Rankin and James Fox sat down to explore the future of the White Sox’ highly touted first round draft pick Garrett Crochet. There is reason to believe he will work in the bullpen throughout 2021. Will that hamper his development as a stater down the road? Later, the guys discussed Eric Longenhagen’s top 32 …
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