White Sox

On this day 23 years ago, Jermaine Dye re-upped with Oakland. His next stop, however, would be a star turn in Chicago. | JOHN G. MABANGLO/AFP via Getty Images Jermaine Dye signs his last deal before heading to Chicago 2002 After one injury-plagued, controversial season with the White Sox, pitcher David Wells signed a two-year, $7 million contract with the Yankees. Wells … [Read more...] about Today in White Sox History: January 17

John Cordes/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Jake Eder tops our Round 22 ballot. So, who is the 23rd-best prospect in the White Sox system? Seems some fatigue may be setting in with the players carrying over on the current ballot, as new additions are advancing quickly after debuting high in the rankings. Jake Eder is the latest quick mover, winning on just his second … [Read more...] about 2025 South Side Sox Prospect Vote: Round 23

We met Bob Uecker in September of 2018. He was nice and so funny. Bob Uecker and I go way back. I first heard “Mr. Baseball” on the original MLB ap, which was the AM radio on the family car in the mid-1970s. The old four-door station wagon could find games anywhere east of St. Louis while parked outside my boyhood home in Wilmette, Ill. Milwaukee was a favorite landing … [Read more...] about RIP BOB UECKER … THE BEST EVER!

The New York Mets have signed free agent veteran left-hander A.J. Minter, per SNY’s Andy Martino. The deal is worth 2-years, for $22 million. ESPN’s Jeff Passan reports the contract has an opt-out after the first year. With the expected departure of first baseman Pete Alonso, the Mets are now pivoting to adding more depth to the bullpen. After the team recently brought back … [Read more...] about Mets Add Veteran Depth In Bullpen