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Sox Machine

Sox Machine

By: Blue Wire Jim Margalus Josh Nelson James Fegan
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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!" Baseball & Softball
Episodes
  • Not Sunny Outcome in Philadelphia
    Jun 8 2026

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

    Rundown

    • [Intro] Chicago White Sox lose the series in Philadelphia to start this 12-game gauntlet. But the offense showed up, and it has in Munetaka Murakami's absence.
    • [5:05] In his last 15 games played, Tristan Peters is hitting 20-for-43. Where does his 2026 season stack up in a year of surprises?
    • [14:08] Jacob Gonzalez first MLB home run sparked a funny TV moment for Phillies
    • [18:01] Did Philadelphia's premier left-handed bats (Kyle Schwarber, Bryce Harper, and Brandon Marsh) expose the White Sox left-handed pitchers?
    • [26:42] Sean Newcomb pitched well this weekend, and has posted scoreless outings in 14 of his last 15 appearances. Should the White Sox use him more often in one inning situations?
    • [32:30] Jim recaps his trip to Knoxville as he got to see Gabe Davis pitch
    • [43:26] Series Preview: Atlanta Braves as old friends Chris Sale and Martin Perez visit
    • [53:48] Around MLB: San Diego Padres are in trouble and Curtis Mead is raking for Washington

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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Stumble in Minneapolis
    Jun 4 2026

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

    Rundown

    • [Intro] Chicago White Sox GM Chris Getz speaks with the media prior to the Minnesota Twins series. Sharing his thoughts about the team's start, will they be aggressive making additions, the MLB Draft, and Miguel Vargas
    • [10:36] David Sandlin had a tough second start of his major league career.
    • [14:00] Is it as simple as the defense let Davis Martin down? Or, was there a red flag in his last outing against Minnesota?
    • [17:06] Sam Antonacci has to learn how to make better throws, but he's doing an excellent job of converting on diving catches.
    • [19:02] On the flip side, Antonacci has proven to be a very good leadoff hitter vs. RH starters. But the number against southpaws is still scary.
    • [24:15] An update on Austin Hays
    • [26:51] First impressions of Jacob Gonzalez.
    • [32:30] Andrew Benintendi showing signs of life in his last 15 games.
    • [39:12] Series Preview: Philadelphia Phillies

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    53 mins
  • What a month of May for the Chicago White Sox
    Jun 1 2026

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

    Rundown

    • [Intro] Audio from Chicago White Sox shortstop Colson Montgomery, who believes this team is playoff-caliber. With a 32-27 record, is it time for us to reset expectations for this 2026 season?
    • [15:32] If the White Sox don't finish with at least 81 wins, will this season be a disappointment?
    • [22:00] What is the White Sox plan for first base playing time with Munetaka Murakami on the IL?
    • [24:22] With how the offense is operating, is there enough depth to make up the absence of Murakami? Can Colson Montgomery and Miguel Vargas pick up the missing home run slack?
    • [30:25] White Sox pitching coach Zach Bove spoke to reporters prior to Sunday's game about the staff. Updates on Noah Schultz, Grant Taylor, Davis Martin, Bryan Hudson, and Shane Smith.
    • [37:21] Minnesota Twins series preview. What to expect from David Sandlin in his second outing?
    • [47:12] Around Baseball: Biggest college playoff upset ever, Seattle Mariners streaking, and Detroit Tigers' downfall.

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    1 hr and 4 mins
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