Sox Machine

Blue Wire, Jim Margalus, Josh Nelson, James Fegan
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Sox Machine

The Sox Machine podcast covers Chicago White Sox news, interviews, analysis, and more. Hosted by Josh Nelson, Jim Margalus, and James Fegan. "We watch the Chicago White Sox so you don't have to!"

  1. How is the 2025 White Sox 26-man roster shaking out

    1 DAY AGO

    How is the 2025 White Sox 26-man roster shaking out

    Colson Montgomery is back from his back spasms which helps projecting what the Opening Day 26-man roster will be in 2025

    53 min
  2. White Sox Spring Training Injury Updates and 2025 Minnesota Twins Preview with Dan Hayes

    5 DAYS AGO

    White Sox Spring Training Injury Updates and 2025 Minnesota Twins Preview with Dan Hayes

    Dan Hayes of The Athletic joins the show to preview the 2025 Minnesota Twins

    41 min
  3. Early Observations of White Sox Spring Training

    25 FEB

    Early Observations of White Sox Spring Training

    Record Date: 2/24/2025 Rundown [Intro] How is Arizona treating James Fegan this week? [4:05] How Will Venable is liking or not liking what he is seeing in early game action [6:54] White Sox adapting to a new pitching strategy of weird throwing angles [12:47] Latest news on White Sox infield position battles with Miguel Vargas getting the nod at third base [17:37] What do the White Sox make of Tim Elko? [23:44] Jim Margalus joins to share his early observations watching Spring Training games and how it feels like a continuation of 2024 [35:15] Fun stats from the first three Spring Training games [40:24] Oscar Colas getting hit in the face on a fly ball might signify his entire experience with the White Sox [46:31] Justin Ishbia buying minority owner shares. What does this mean for near and long-term future for White Sox ownership? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1h 6m
  4. White Sox sign Mike Clevinger, Justin Ishbia buying shares, and Detroit Tigers preview with Cody Stavenhagen

    22 FEB

    White Sox sign Mike Clevinger, Justin Ishbia buying shares, and Detroit Tigers preview with Cody Stavenhagen

    Guest: Cody Stavenhagen, The Athletic Rundown [Intro] Chicago White Sox sign Mike Clevinger to a minor league contract. Listen to White Sox GM Chris Getz explain his reasoning and plans for Clevinger [7:05] Reporting from Jon Greenberg and Dan Hayes of The Athletic, Justin Ishbia has stopped his pursuit of buying the Minnesota Twins and now is buying more minority shares of the Chicago White Sox [9:06] AL Central Preview begins with the Detroit Tigers as beat reporter Cody Stavenhagen joins the show. He shares how the Tigers offseason went, why Tarik Skubal could be on the trade block, how the offense looks with Gleyber Torres, and manager AJ Hinch's job security. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    39 min
  5. White Sox Big Data Problem

    18 FEB

    White Sox Big Data Problem

    Record Date: 2/17/2025 Rundown [Intro] Sound clips from White Sox manager Will Venable, and players Andrew Benintendi and Colson Montgomery on the first day of all players reporting for camp [8:24] How's Arizona? [11:57] Following up from James Fegan's feature about the White Sox Big Data Problem. How the White Sox identified and addressed these gaps, what the desired outcome is, and how it could lead to a new way the organization moves forward. Perhaps the days of having a Top 10 payroll are still ways away, but can the White Sox emulate a team like the Milwaukee Brewers? [50:41] College Baseball Opening Day recap: James got a chance to watch Oregon State in-person and Josh shares hit thoughts from the Shriners College Showdown tournament in Arlington, Texas [61:27] Around MLB: Detroit Tigers miss out on signing Alex Bregman and Mike Trout is moving to right field Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1h 12m
  6. Keith Law stops by to talk 2025 White Sox Farm System

    13 FEB

    Keith Law stops by to talk 2025 White Sox Farm System

    Guest: Keith Law, The Athletic Rundown [Intro] Soundbites from White Sox GM Chris Getz and manager Will Venable after first day of Spring Training [5:12] Jim Margalus has his annual chat with The Athletic's Keith Law about the White Sox farm system. Where the system sits today, why they need more talent, what Law needs to see from Colson Montgomery to restore some faith, and the intriguing Noah Schultz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    54 min
  7. Spring Training 2025 Preview

    11 FEB

    Spring Training 2025 Preview

    Rundown [Intro] Does entering the camp feel differently with new manager in 2025 than in 2023? [7:32] Spring storyline: How does Luis Robert Jr. look? [10:57] Spring storyline: Is Colson Montgomery ready for the majors? [13:32] Spring storyline: Can Brian Bannister and Ethan Katz find magic with unlocking starting pitcher potential? [18:04] Fantasy Baseball PSA [18:50] New faces joining White Sox camp in Brandon Eisert and Brandon Drury [26:41] Opening Day Eve live podcast PSA [27:40] Position battle: Shortstop [32:16] Position battle: Second Base [38:17] Position battle: Third Base [48:40] Pittsburgh Road Trip PSA [49:39] Starting rotation outlook with Drew Thorpe on the mend Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    1 hr
  8. White Sox Prospect Week and 2025 PECOTA Projections

    4 FEB

    White Sox Prospect Week and 2025 PECOTA Projections

    Record Date: 2/3/2025 Rundown [Intro] Prospect Week has started at Sox Machine. How are we feeling about the farm system? Does the number of Top 100 prospects move the needle for White Sox fans anymore? [19:36] James Fegan attended Super 60 showcase and shared his insights on the prospect event [24:53] Opening Day Eve show announcement [25:51] Baseball Prospectus released their PECOTA projections and have the 2025 White Sox finishing 61-101 [34:10] Sox Machine Fantasy Baseball League announcement [34:55] Umpire Pat Hoberg fired for gambling [45:51] Old Friend, Dylan Cease, could be traded during Spring Training. Again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    57 min
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The Sox Machine podcast covers Chicago White Sox news, interviews, analysis, and more. Hosted by Josh Nelson, Jim Margalus, and James Fegan. "We watch the Chicago White Sox so you don't have to!"

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  • Creator
    Blue Wire, Jim Margalus, Josh Nelson, James Fegan
  • Years Active
    2014 - 2025
  • Episodes
    979
  • Rating
    Clean
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