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