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Good morning. Here's what's in your White Sox Wake-Up Call: LAST NIGHT: Carlos Rodon drove the White Sox to yet another win at Angel Stadium. TONIGHT: It's Potential Final White Sox Start time for James Shields. ON THE FARM: Alex Call goes off for Birmingham, and Steele Walker leaves Great Falls' game early. AROUND THE LEAGUE: The Yankees get Zach Britton from the Orioles, and so much extra-inning drama. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Here's the rundown for your White Sox Wake-Up Call: RECAP: The Sox pick up a win again the Angels in a well-played (if not entirely well-managed) game. PREVIEW: Carlos Rodon takes the mound for Game 2 in Anaheim. MINORS: Alec Hansen alternates between whiffs and walks. AROUND MLB: Daniel Poncedeleon's magical major league debut gets spoiled by a blown save. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Guest: Joe Ostrowski, 670 the Score The Rundown: Jim calls from Seattle as the White Sox drop two out of three to the Mariners. He shares his thoughts being at SafeCo, and what it was like to see Gordon Beckham in action again. With daily activities back in swing, it was time to look at the ZiPS projections and play Over/Under's with Joe Ostrowski from 670 the Score. He makes his picks if Jose Abreu will hit more than 25 home runs, if Yoan Moncada will strikeout more than 207 times, and if the Sox can win more than 60 games in 2018. Patrick Nolan answers your questions in P.O. Sox, including one about how Eloy Jimenez could join the Sox 25-man roster. Presented by SeatGeek Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Rundown: Preview the first series after the All-Star Break as the White Sox head to Seattle Debate if baseball has a marketing problem which ties in Mike Trout, and Josh Hader’s tweets. Manny Machado to Hollywood, Brad Hand to Cleveland, and Francisco Mejia to San Diego. White Sox demoting Charlie Tilson for Nicky Delmonico. What does Delmonico need to do in his return to feel better about his future? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Guest: Rob Hart, WBBM Radio The Rundown: Recap the Kansas City Royals series as Yoan Moncada is almost back to his April form, and Lucas Giolito is getting better but still struggles in the first inning [2:25 - 12:40] All-Star week is upon us and we give our picks for the game, and who will win the Home Run Derby [12:41 - 16:43] Looking at the MLB races and ponder which teams are in the best position to make the postseason [16:44 - 36:55] The 1993 team was celebrated with a 25th year reunion, but Robin Ventua wasn't in attendance. How long will fans need to wait to see Ventura appear at Sox events? [36:55 to 41:15] Speaking of the 1993 team, there are a lot of lessons to learn how that roster came to win the AL West. Our guest, Rob Hart, joins the show to share that team's story, and the parallels to the present day White Sox. [41:16 - 1:06:25] Jim covers the action with the Minor League Report. We answer your questions in P.O. Sox Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Rundown: Series Preview: James Shields has a 3.91 ERA in his 11 starts as he faces the Kansas City Royals, Brad Keller. In the Minors: Charlotte, Birmingham, Winston-Salem, and Kannapolis all won last night. Around MLB: The Oakland Athletics are 23-13 since June 1st, the Yankees beat the Indians, and Mookie Betts Grand Slam keeps the Red Sox in first place. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Rundown: Carlos Rodon was brilliant against the St. Louis Cardinals as he sequenced his fastball, changeup, and slider well for 7.1 scoreless innings. We ponder if the changeup will be the difference between a very good Carlos Rodon, and future All-Star Carlos Rodon. Dylan Covey didn't have anything near the success Rodon did. Should Sox fans begin to lose hope that Covey can't hold up as a starting pitcher? The DL list continues to pile up for the Sox with Micker Adolfo and now Miguel Gonzalez out with surgeries. Preview the upcoming series against the Kansas City Royals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Good morning. Here's what's in your White Sox Wake-Up Call: LAST NIGHT: The Cardinals beat up Dylan Covey the second time through, then piled it on against the bullpen in a 14-2 stomping. TONIGHT: Carlos Rodon vs. Luke Weaver, with an off day afterward. ON THE FARM: So many injury updates, including a big one for Micker Adolfo. AROUND THE LEAGUE: All-Star roster alterations, Home Run Derby lineups and Manny Machado's market. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Here's the rundown for your White Sox Wake-Up Call: NEWS: The Sox claim an outfielder from the Twins. PREVIEW: The Cardinals visit Chicago, led by the Lizard King. MINORS: The Dash bash 10 doubles to win again. MLB NEWS: Buster Posey goes on the DL, and MLB won't stop blowing up my phone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Guest: Dan Szymborski The Rundown: Jose Abreu made the All-Star team as a starter! That's the good news. The bad news is that Abreu has been performing poorly since May 27th. What's causing Abreu issues? Recap the Houston Astros series as Avisail Garcia may need to go on the DL again, Lucas Giolito had a good outing, and is Omar Narvaez's offense make up the shortfalls in his defense? Our guest this week is Dan Szymborski. He shares his thoughts about who should buy or sell in the upcoming trade market. Where Manny Machado would make the biggest impact, and the race to the number 1 pick in the 2019 MLB Draft. Presented by SeatGeek. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Recorded: 7/5/2018 The Rundown: Avisail Garcia is on a hitting tear. Are we witnessing the next evolution of his hitting abilities? Lucas Giolito, Dylan Covey, and Chris Volstad struggles in Cincinnati Houston Astros series preview Nick Madrigal signing Donn Roach departing for Japan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Rundown: White Sox end up losing two out of three as Dylan Covey collapsed in the fourth inning. Good news - Yoan Moncada hit his 11th home run of 2018 and Avisail Garcia extended his hitting streak to 14 games. Tonight's starting pitching matchup is Carlos Rodon vs. Justin Verlander. Hopefully, the White Sox score more than two runs in this series against the Astros. Down in the minors, Charlotte wins thanks to outstanding bullpen work from Aaron Bummer and Ian Hamilton. Winston-Salem Dash score 14 runs after the fifth inning, but lose Blake Rutherford to injury. Around Major League Baseball, the Oakland A's are now a season-best nine games above .500 as they remain within striking distance of the Seattle Mariners for the last playoff spot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Good morning, and Happy Fourth. Here's what's in your Wake-Up Call: LAST NIGHT: The White Sox dug themselves out of an early hole to beat the Reds 12-8 in 12 innings. It was one of the best games of the year. TONIGHT: Will Jose Abreu get a real day off this time? How about the bullpen? ON THE FARM: White Sox affiliates go 0-for-6, although there are some bright spots. AROUND THE LEAGUE: The Indians now lead the AL Central by double digits, and Shohei Ohtani is back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Rundown: Despite having a 3-1 lead thanks to Yoan Moncada, Yolmer Sanchez, and Avisail Garcia, the White Sox allow four runs in the 8th inning as they lose 5-3. Eloy Jimenez and Luis Robert are both going to miss action for a few weeks. Birmingham is now tied for first place in the Southern League as they won 2-0. Around MLB, Francisco Lindor had a monster day hitting two home runs and seven RBIs. Atlanta's win over New York gives them the best record in the National League. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Rundown: Jim and Josh share the voting results from the 1st Half Survey. Why the White Sox deserve an "F" for the first half. Why Tim Anderson was the best position player, and how some Sox fans will never be pleased with him. Why Rick Renteria gets a pass managing. . . for now. Our guesses if Eloy Jimenez and Michael Kopech will be called up before September 1st. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Rundown: The Injury Expert, Will Carroll, joins the show to share his insight on what Dane Dunning and Nate Jones are dealing with their injuries. Plus, what is PRP, and can it help pitchers like Shohei Ohtani? Showing improvements in power and his ability to convert run-scoring opportunities, Blake Rutherford joins the show from Winston-Salem to discuss the adjustments he's made in 2018. Jim covers the Minor Leagues with pending word on Eloy Jimenez's leg injury. We answer your questions in P.O. Sox such as if it still makes sense for the White Sox to be heavy spenders this off-season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Recorded 6/28/2018 The Rundown: The White Sox won 2 out of 3 against the Minnesota Twins thanks to the Garcia's (Leury and Avi), quality starts from Lucas Giolito and James Shields, and the bullpen. Can James Shields be moved by end of July if continues to lower his ERA below 4.00? Should the Minnesota Twins sell? Preview the road series against Texas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Rundown: The 2018 White Sox will avoid setting the worst 81-game start in franchise history thanks to last night's 6-1 victory. Jose Abreu and Avisail Garcia hit home runs to help support James Shields who tossed seven scoreless innings. Speaking of home runs, Eloy Jimenez hit his second home run in AAA as we cover what happened with the minor leagues last night. Around MLB, Alex Bregman hit a walk-off home run for Houston, and Boston now leads the American League East. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Good morning. Here's what's in your White Sox Wake-Up Call: LAST NIGHT: The White Sox took advantage of many Minnesota mistakes for an 8-4 victory. TONIGHT: James Shields faces Sox-killing Kyle Gibson. ON THE FARM: Carson Fulmer's control problems resurface. AROUND THE LEAGUE: The AL Central still stinks, Kris Bryant hits the DL, and Jose Abreu extends his lead in All-Star voting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Here's the rundown for your White Sox Wake-Up Call: MINORS: Michael Kopech returns to form, and the Dash score 19(!) runs. PREVIEW: The Sox host the Twins, and hope to start hitting Lance Lynn. AROUND MLB: Two near no-nos cap Monday's action. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Guest: Jonathan Lee The Rundown: We recap the Oakland Athletics series that had quite a few moments, but also some shaky times. Will increase velocity help Lucas Giolito like it has for Dylan Covey? Will Sunday's performance be the spark for Yoan Moncada to catch fire? After four starts, how is Carlos Rodon progressing? Our guest is Jonathan Lee who reports from Charlotte on Eloy Jimenez's transition from AA to AAA, what Michael Kopech needs to overcome to get back on track, and the players we should pay more attention to in Charlotte. Presented by SeatGeek Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Rundown: Chicago White Sox were rained out and will be playing a double header on Friday with James Shields starting Game 1 and Lucas Giolito starting Game 2 Many promotions announced by the White Sox as we list who is going where. We got to see those new faces in action as Eloy Jimenez is off to a good start in Charlotte, Joel Booker makes a great first impression in Birmingham, and Blake Rutherford and Micker Adolfo go back-to-back. Around MLB, both Boston and New York reach 50 wins, and Jesse Winker hits a grand slam against the Cubs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Original air date: 6/20/2018 Topics Reynaldo Lopez "Clown" comments Yoan Moncada trying to bounce back from his struggles Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Recorded 6-20-2018 The Rundown: After Reynaldo Lopez called his and the team's recent play like "Clowns", manager Rick Renteria has a tough job of helping both veterans and young players work through the funk. We ponder on what ways he can help the ballclub get through this tough stretch. We preview the four-game weekend series against the Oakland A's The White Sox will be announcing minor league promotions and we guess who could be called up Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Good morning. Here's what's in today's Wake-Up Call: LAST NIGHT: Carlos Rodon's second-inning struggles were too much for the White Sox absorb. Their 6-3 loss to the Indians extended their skid to six games. TODAY: It doesn't get any easier, as it's Reynaldo Lopez against Corey Kluber. ON THE FARM: The Garcias lead Charlotte, and just about everybody else is in an All-Star game. AROUND THE LEAGUE: The Astros finally lost, the Twins weathered Chris Sale, and Jose Abreu extends his lead in All-Star Game voting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Here's the rundown for your White Sox Wake-Up Call: RECAP: Cy Covey has an off night, as the Sox fall to Cleveland 6-2. ON THE FARM: It's the minor league All-Star break, but one report says several Sox prospects will soon be promoted. AROUND THE LEAGUE: The Nationals get a jump on hot stove season by trading for Kelvin Herrera. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Rundown: Recap the Detroit Tigers series in which the offense let down in crucial situations. With only nine home runs in June, what are the causes in lack of production? This Tuesday, three of the White Sox affliates (Birmingham, Winston-Salem, Kannapolis) are entering their All-Star break. We recap how the prospects have been doing while handing out our awards for best hitter/pitcher, breakout prospect, and most improved. We answer your questions in P.O. Sox Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Rundown: The Chicago White Sox split with the Cleveland Indians putting them at 8-6 in June. Thanks to the pitching, they've put together a nice little run but how much longer can it last? Tim Anderson and Yoan Moncada are in a slump. How are pitchers attacking them and what adjustments could they make to get back on track. Preview the upcoming series against the Detroit Tigers. Can the White Sox fare better last time they played them at home? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Rundown: Dylan Covey outduels Trevor Bauer as the White Sox win a tight game over the Indians, 3-2. Down in the minors, the Winston-Salem Dash magic number shrinks to 2 games for the first half title. Around the league, Washington's Juan Soto does something only Ken Griffey Jr. has at Yankee Stadium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Here's what's in your Wake-Up Call: LAST NIGHT: The White Sox are winless no more against Cleveland. TONIGHT: Dylan Covey will get tested, both by facing an opponent for a second time and facing Trevor Bauer. FARM: Spencer Adams gets promoted, and the affiliates go 6-0. LEAGUE: Miguel Cabrera is done for the year, and the bad teams are getting worse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Here's the rundown of your White Sox Wake-Up Call: RECAP: Lucas Giolito keeps Giolito-ing. PREVIEW: James Shields faces off against Adam Plutko. ON THE FARM: The Sox get good news about Alec Hansen and Micker Adolfo. AROUND MLB: The Angels insist that Shohei Ohtani does not need Tommy John surgery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Guest: Jim Callis, MLBPipeline.com The Rundown: Surprise! The Chicago White Sox won a series in Boston thanks to outstanding starting pitching. Can this level of performance last? We preview the upcoming series against Cleveland who is also pitching very well. Recapping the 2018 MLB Draft is our friend, Jim Callis. He shares his thoughts on why the White Sox picked Nick Madrigal over Brady Singer, how good Steele Walker and Konnor Pilkington can be, and names to watch for the 2019 MLB Draft Presented by SeatGeek and RXBAR Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Guest: Dan Szymborski, ESPN The Rundown: Josh shares his thoughts about the frustration surrounding the worst start ever. Guest Dan Szymborski shares the latest ZiPS projections which include odds of the White Sox having the first pick of the 2019 MLB Draft. Also, why Lucas Giolito should be sent to AAA, no need to worry about Yoan Moncada, and which teams does ZiPS like the most. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Recorded: 6/7/2018 The rundown: – Why did the White Sox send Bummer down for Cedeno? – Recap Twins series – Preview Red Sox series and guess what move Rick Hahn will make to add Carlos Rodon in the rotation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Rundown: White Sox beat the Twins, 5-2, in large thanks to Tim Anderson's big night at the plate. Today's matchup features James Shields who has five consecutive starts of pitching seven-plus innings without allowing more than three runs. Day 2 of the Luis Robert watch Kannapolis was fun as he went 2-for-5 with a two RBI and a stolen base. Elsewhere in the majors, Shohei Ohtani left his start early due to a blister, and it got crazy in Wrigley Field as Jason Heyward hit a walk-off grand slam. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Good morning. This Wake-Up Call, she's a loaded one. The White Sox made eight picks on the second day of the MLB Draft, including twice as many high schoolers as usual. The Sox split a doubleheader in Minnesota, although they held multiple-run leads in both games. The eighth inning posed problems. Luis Robert made his stateside debut to headline a busy day on the farm. Max Scherzer is the first to 10 wins, and the Dodgers are back to .500 in a hurry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Here's the rundown for your White Sox Wake-Up Call for June 5, 2018: DRAFT RECAP: The Sox take Nick Madrigal at #4, despite questions about conflicts in their draft room. DOUBLEHEADER PREVIEW: Reynaldo Lopez and Lucas Giolito take the hill, as the Sox welcome back Matt Davidson and Kevan Smith. DOWN ON THE FARM: Eloy Jimenez's hit streak ends, Zack Collins's hot streak continues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Recorded: 6/4/2018 Brian Bilek, James Fox, and Jim Osborn join Josh Nelson to analyze the top 2018 MLB Draft picks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Guest: Burke Granger, 2080 Baseball Rundown: The White Sox won a series! Against the NL's best team! With how well Dylan Covey has been pitching, and Carlos Rodon returning, what will the starting rotation look like next week? Lots of MLB Draft discussion as we tackle the possible drama inside the White Sox war room if the decision comes down to Nick Madrigal or Brady Singer. Burke Granger from 2080 Baseball will share his scouting reports on the game's top draft prospects, and who would he pick between Madrigal and Singer. Plus our answers to your questions in P.O. Sox including who we want the White Sox to pick at #4 Presented by SeatGeek and Simple Contacts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rundown: Tonight starts a three-game series as the Milwaukee Brewers come into town. The White Sox minor league affiliates all won thanks to three terrific starting performances. Around the league, Clayton Kershaw is back, and the National League race is still a tight one. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Recorded: 5/30/2018 Rundown: Jose Abreu gets frustrated Lessons learned from Lucas Giolito and Reynaldo Lopez starts against Cleveland Is Tim Anderson finding his groove? What’s the cause of Yoan Moncada’s slump in May? Preview the upcoming series against the Milwaukee Brewers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Here's the rundown for your White Sox Wake-Up Call: RECAP: The Sox fell to the Indians 7-3 behind another shaky outing from Lucas Giolito. PREVIEW: Reynaldo Lopez faces off against Corey Kluber. ON THE FARM: Carlos Rodon dominated AAA hitters in potentially his final rehab start. AROUND THE LEAGUE: The Mets lose two, count 'em two starters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Guest: Eric Longenhagen, Fangraphs The rundown: Jose Abreu is having a terrific start to 2018 which naturally raises the question during this rebuilding phase if he will be traded by July 31st? We breakdown how much Abreu still means to the White Sox which two teams could use Abreu the most. Preview the series in Cleveland as the Indians bullpen might finally be a welcome sight for White Sox hitters. Our guest is Eric Longenhagen from Fangraphs.com who shares his thoughts of Alec Hansen's rehab start, his favorite White Sox prospects, and next week's MLB Draft. Why Casey Mize to Detroit still makes sense and who he thinks the White Sox will take at #4. Presented by SeatGeek. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Recorded 5/24/2018 Rundown: With Welington Castillo's suspension we discuss what the impacts are short and long-term at the catching position. Leury Garcia on the DL also forces Rick Hahn to promote Charlie Tilson. But why are they signing minor league outfielders for Charlotte and not promoting Eloy Jimenez? Preview the upcoming road series against the Detroit Tigers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rundown: Later today it will be announced that Welington Castillo will be suspended 80 games for PED use and Leury Garcia left last night's game with a twisted left knee. Who will Rick Hahn call up to replace both players on the 25-man roster? Michael Kopech was decent in his start against the Norfolk Tide, Eloy Jimenez had a good night at the plate, and the Kannapolis Intimidators keep winning. Scores around MLB highlight the Milwaukee Brewers rise and the Diamondbacks fall to .500. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Good morning. Here's what's in your White Sox Wake-Up Call: The White Sox remembered how to hit with runners in scoring position before it was too late, scoring three runs in the eighth for a 3-2 victory over Baltimore. Dylan Covey gets his first chance at replacing Carson Fulmer tonight. Alec Hansen returns to action in extended spring training, and Gavin Sheets finally homered. The Twins are making a run at the .500 Indians, and Cole Hamels showed what the Sox missed by beating the Yankees. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rundown: Another frustrating loss by the White Sox last night as manager Rick Renteria made some questionable decisions. Down on the farm, Charlotte won big and Eloy Jimenez hit his 8th home run of the season. MLB Scoreboard highlights Juan Soto hitting his first career home run on the very first pitch he sees. Oh, and nobody in the AL Central is above .500 again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Guests: Joe Ostrowski, 670 the score Trevor Wilt, Kannapolis Intimidators The Rundown: The Chicago White Sox won a home series! After starting 3-15 at GRF, the White Sox won 3 out of 4 against the Texas Rangers as we recap the great performance from Reynaldo Lopez. 670 the Score's Joe Ostrowski brings his insight about the Supreme Court's historic ruling that allows states to open up sports gambling. Kannapolis Intimidators PxP Trevor Wilt joins the show to share his thoughts about Carlos Rodon's rehab start and the Intimidators torrid pace. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Original air date: 5/18/2018 Can the White Sox win 10 home games before July 1st? Yoan Moncada: taking the good with the bad State of the rebuild Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Rundown: Good luck was on the White Sox side as they score four in the bottom of the eighth inning to beat the Rangers, 4-2. Preview tonight's White Sox vs. Rangers game. Highlight action in the minor leagues that includes Trey Michalczewski's walk-off double Scores around the league as Manny Machado hit his 14th home run of the season, but Baltimore now has the most losses in the American League. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.