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Episode Notes
Rundown
- [Intro] For the first time in over two years, the Chicago White Sox won a game in Minneapolis in large thanks to Shane Smith. It's only been five starts, but Smith has been cooking for the White Sox and might be a diamond in the rough.
- [12:43] Miguel Vargas makes a hand adjustment and pays dividends as he hit his first home run of the season. Is it time for him to catch on fire at the plate?
- [17:19] Edgar Quero has gold bat wrap tape. Josh is giving the task to James to figure out if it's 24-karat gold.
- [20:22] Bobby Dalbec now playing shortstop highlights how bad things have gotten at that position for the White Sox
- [25:23] Where does Byron Buxton rank among White Sox Killers?
- [32:06] Series Preview: Athletics. What is James most looking forward to in Sacramento? Why the White Sox are using Openers? Should we expect more offense in a minor league park?
- [48:21] With the NFL Draft still going, a look at Josh's latest Mock Draft. Would it be a bad idea if the Chicago White Sox drafted another college starting pitcher in the first round? What needs to change in the next couple of months for a position player with power potential emerge at Pick 10?