Wilbur Wood started the Sox 1975 spring training opener against the Chunichi Dragons. As promised I’m my latest #SoxInTheBasement spot, here are the details on White Sox spring training openers since 1970: Year—Result………………….Starting pitcher 2024–Cubs 8, Sox 1. Jesse Chavez 2023–Padres 6, Sox 2. Lance Lynn 2022–Sox 5, Cubs 2. … [Read more...] about FEB. 22ND @SOXNERD WHITE SOX QUICK LIST: SOX SPRING TRAINING OPENERS
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Who is White Sox minority owner Justin Ishbia?
The post Who is White Sox minority owner Justin Ishbia? appeared first on Sox On 35th. Hope is a dangerous thing, and thanks to Justin Ishbia, White Sox fans now have it. Just months ago, the idea of the Chicago-area billionaire coming even remotely close to owning a majority share of our beloved team seemed no more than a pipe dream. After all, Ishbia was expected to lead … [Read more...] about Who is White Sox minority owner Justin Ishbia?
Cardinals Manager Calls on Fans to Show Up for Young Players
St. Louis Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol calls on fans to show up in force this season despite the uncertainty about the team’s direction. Marmol commented on Wednesday on the Cardinals Territory podcast when asked what his main message was to fans heading into the season. He said it was important to show the young players the potential of the fanbase as the organization … [Read more...] about Cardinals Manager Calls on Fans to Show Up for Young Players
Storylines To Watch In Phillies Spring Training Games
There are multiple storylines to watch in Philadelphia Phillies spring training games this year. The Phillies opening game is on Feb. 22 against the Detroit Tigers on the road. Their first home game is on Feb. 23 against the Baltimore Orioles. While the team did not make huge moves in the offseason, there is still plenty to watch for. There are some roster spots up for grabs. … [Read more...] about Storylines To Watch In Phillies Spring Training Games
SF Giants Name Reliable Ace as Opening Day Starter
It comes as no surprise that the San Francisco Giants have named Logan Webb as their Opening Day starter for the fourth consecutive season. Last season for the Giants, Webb sported a 13-10 record with a 3.47 ERA with 172 strikeouts across 204.2 innings pitched. Webb has been the Giants’ durable starter and earned his first All-Star selection last season. He has been a reliable … [Read more...] about SF Giants Name Reliable Ace as Opening Day Starter