This episode is presented by Ankin Law - Injury Law Made Personal.

Rundown

• [Intro] The Chicago White Sox series against Tampa Bay is highlighted by the two promotions: Noah Schultz and Sam Antonacci. Hear from White Sox GM Chris Getz, manager Will Venable, Schultz, and Antonacci.
• [7:57] With a 6-13 record, White Sox fans are upset about how the team has started 2026. Is the front office aware that White Sox fans are losing patience?
• [14:15] Reviewing Noah Schultz's MLB debut. What adjustments he made midgame, and hoping to see from him this weekend against the Athletics.
• [20:23] Reviewing Sam Antonacci's MLB debut. Why the promotion now? How will outfield playing time work out?
• [29:32] James wrote about Miguel Vargas improving his bat speed, and he hit a home run on Thursday. Is an offensive surge incoming for Vargas?
• [35:07] Is Munetaka Murakami stressing over the lack of base hits? What's the plan to help Luisangel Acuna be more productive offensively?

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This episode is presented by Ankin Law - Injury Law Made Personal.

Rundown

• [Intro] Audio from Chicago White Sox manager Will Venable, shortstop Colson Montgomery, and infielder Tanner Murray recapping the weekend in Kansas City
• [4:51] Hello, Noah Schultz: With the big promotion, what should White Sox fans expect to see from Schultz?
• [20:49] Recapping the weekend in Kansas City, and the pitching staff deserves big props for bouncing back in their last 10 games. Why does this give Josh hope that the White Sox could make a run towards .500 ball? Also, why is Jim cautious, given the type of pitchers who are getting these results?
• [33:19] The White Sox offense is bad. No other way to describe it. So what's the biggest issue? And can someone like Sam Antonacci help?
• [44:35] Around MLB: It's a stacked American League as the Minnesota Twins and Houston Astros are off to surprising starts.

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This episode is presented by Ankin Law - Injury Law Made Personal.

Rundown

• [Intro] Audio from Chicago White Sox manager Will Venable, who explains the team's thought process of demoting Shane Smith. What he needs to work on in AAA, and the upcoming mental challenge he needs to overcome.
• [4:30] James Fegan and Jim Margalus join the show to discuss Smith being optioned. What is the timeline for Smith to work on his mechanics? How will the White Sox handle Smith's spot in the rotation?
• [13:26] Recap of the Baltimore Orioles series that saw the White Sox hitters continue to struggle with in-zone contact against fastballs. With the team starting 4-8, is there a concern that this team won't reach double-digit wins by May 1?
• [27:00] Series Preview: Kansas City Royals. Why is Kauffman Stadium a house of horrors for the White Sox? Can they finally snap the 14-game losing streak in Kansas City?
• [36:55] Around MLB: Old Friend Reynaldo Lopez punches Jorge Soler with a baseball.

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