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My alphabeticalish player-by-player review — @soxnerd style — of the 2024 White Sox continues with SAMMY PERALTA: University of Tampa product was the lone American League lefty to post multiple scoreless relief outings of at least 3.1 innings in 2024. NEXT: Tommy Pham … [Read more...] about 2024 WHITE SOX PLAYER REVIEW: SAMMY PERALTA

My alphabeticalish player-by-player review — @soxnerd style — of the 2024 White Sox continues with NICK NASTRINI: The UCLA product retired the first nine batters he faced in his Major League debut as a starter in the White Sox 2-0 loss to Kansas City on April 15, 2024 at Guaranteed Rate Field. The last Sox pitcher to accomplish that was Bruce Tanner, Chuck’s son, on June … [Read more...] about 2024 WHITE SOX PLAYER REVIEW: NICK NASTRINI

My alphabeticalish player-by-player review — @soxnerd style — of the 2024 White Sox continues with RAFAEL ORTEGA: Outfielder’s lone White Sox hit was a single that started the decisive three-run third in a 4-0 win over Washington in the second game of a doubleheader at Guaranteed Rate Field on May 14. The win made Erick Fedde 4-0. It was Fedde whom Ortega victimized with … [Read more...] about 2024 WHITE SOX PLAYER REVIEW: RAFAEL ORTEGA

My alphabeticalish player-by-player review — @soxnerd style — of the 2024 White Sox continues with YOAN MONCADA: Moncada will depart the White Sox fourth in franchise history among third basemen with 66 homers behind Robin Ventura (170), Bill Melton (134) and Joe Crede (125). He also leaves third among Sox switch-hitters with 93 homers behind Jose Valentin (136) and Ray … [Read more...] about 2024 WHITE SOX PLAYER REVIEW: YOAN MONCADA

My alphabeticalish player-by-player review — @soxnerd style — of the 2024 White Sox continues with DAVIS MARTIN: On Aug. 7, 2024, Martin became the 26th pitcher (33rd time) to throw at least six shutout innings at Oakland against the Sacramento-bound A’s. The first was Joel Horlen on May 11, 1968. Martin joins Jack McDowell (Sept. 25, 1987), Melido Perez (June 24, … [Read more...] about 2024 WHITE SOX PLAYER REVIEW: DAVIS MARTIN