Chris spends some time with former White Sox pitcher Donn Pall. While a few soundbytes were used for our simulated series last weekend, this is the full conversation. It has some great stories and good laughs. Listen. Subscribe. Share. Call 708-459-8406 and leave your postseason moves for the next episode! Childhood friends and lifelong Sox fans Chris & Dave sit at a 9-foot homemade oak bar in a basement on the South Side of Chicago to discuss their favorite team - The Chicago White Sox. Sub...
Apr 09, 2020•20 min•Ep. 115
The guys discuss the real possibility of baseball returning in the next month or so, while both share stories of desperate sports media types trying to survive in a new world. Plus, we break down the beginning of our simulated season and make some roster decisions. Listen. Subscribe. Share. Call 708-459-8406 and leave your postseason moves for the next episode! Childhood friends and lifelong Sox fans Chris & Dave sit at a 9-foot homemade oak bar in a basement on the South Side of Chicago to ...
Apr 08, 2020•33 min•Ep. 114
Sox In The Basement presents a radio broadcast of Mariners at White Sox on 4/8/20 as simulated by MLB The Show 20 presented by Cork And Kerry At The Park! The Sox try to avoid a series sweep behind the arm of Dallas Keuchel and some unlikely heroes. Listen. Subscribe. Share. Call 708-459-8406 and leave your postseason moves for the next episode! Childhood friends and lifelong Sox fans Chris & Dave sit at a 9-foot homemade oak bar in a basement on the South Side of Chicago to discuss their fa...
Apr 08, 2020•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 113
Sox In The Basement presents a radio broadcast of Mariners at White Sox on 4/7/20 as simulated by MLB The Show 20 presented by Cork And Kerry At The Park! Lucas Giolito (1-0) takes the mound as Edwin Encarnacion leads the attack for the southsiders. Can the 6-4 White Sox get the win at home? Listen. Subscribe. Share. Call 708-459-8406 and leave your postseason moves for the next episode! Childhood friends and lifelong Sox fans Chris & Dave sit at a 9-foot homemade oak bar in a basement on th...
Apr 07, 2020•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 112
Sox In The Basement presents a radio broadcast of Mariners at White Sox on 4/6/20 as simulated by MLB The Show 20 presented by Cork And Kerry At The Park! Reynaldo Lopez (1-0) hopes to continue his hot start on the mound, while some unlikely heroes try to kick off a 6-game home stand in style. Listen. Subscribe. Share. Call 708-459-8406 and leave your postseason moves for the next episode! Childhood friends and lifelong Sox fans Chris & Dave sit at a 9-foot homemade oak bar in a basement on ...
Apr 06, 2020•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 111
Sox In The Basement presents a radio broadcast of White Sox at Red Sox on 4/5/20 as simulated by MLB The Show 20 presented by Cork And Kerry At The Park! The White Sox go for their third series win in three attempts behind Gio Gonzalez (0-0) and the hot hitting Tim Anderson. Listen. Subscribe. Share. Call 708-459-8406 and leave your postseason moves for the next episode! Childhood friends and lifelong Sox fans Chris & Dave sit at a 9-foot homemade oak bar in a basement on the South Side of C...
Apr 05, 2020•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 110
Sox In The Basement presents a radio broadcast of White Sox at Red Sox on 4/4/20 as simulated by MLB The Show 20 presented by Cork And Kerry At The Park! Dylan Cease (0-1) tries to rebound in his second start of the year as the White Sox bats come alive in Boston! Plus a special tribute to Ed Farmer. Listen. Subscribe. Share. Call 708-459-8406 and leave your postseason moves for the next episode! Childhood friends and lifelong Sox fans Chris & Dave sit at a 9-foot homemade oak bar in a basem...
Apr 04, 2020•1 hr 39 min•Ep. 109
Sox In The Basement presents a radio broadcast of White Sox at Red Sox on 4/2/20 as simulated by MLB The Show 20 presented by Cork And Kerry At The Park! Dallas Keuchel (1-0) and the red-hot bats of Jose Abreu and Yoan Moncada visit Fenway Park during a home opener for the opposition. Listen. Subscribe. Share. Call 708-459-8406 and leave your postseason moves for the next episode! Childhood friends and lifelong Sox fans Chris & Dave sit at a 9-foot homemade oak bar in a basement on the South...
Apr 02, 2020•1 hr 42 min•Ep. 108
Sox In The Basement presents a radio broadcast of White Sox at Indians on 4/1/20 as simulated by MLB The Show 20 presented by Cork And Kerry At The Park! Lucas Giolito and the White Sox (3-2) try to take the series from the Indians (4-1) on a sunny day in Cleveland. Listen. Subscribe. Share. Call 708-459-8406 and leave your postseason moves for the next episode! Childhood friends and lifelong Sox fans Chris & Dave sit at a 9-foot homemade oak bar in a basement on the South Side of Chicago to...
Apr 01, 2020•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 107
Chris & Dave reunite via the power of the interwebs to bring you a weekly installment of Sox In The Basement. Chris breaks down how the live simulated game broadcasts are put together and who will be joining him this week. Meanwhile Dave dissects the current MLB/MLBPA agreement in the real world and what it means. Listen. Subscribe. Share. Call 708-459-8406 and leave your postseason moves for the next episode! Childhood friends and lifelong Sox fans Chris & Dave sit at a 9-foot homemade ...
Apr 01, 2020•30 min•Ep. 106
Sox In The Basement presents a radio broadcast of White Sox at Indians on 3/31/20 as simulated by MLB The Show 20 presented by Cork And Kerry At The Park! The White Sox (2-2) put Reynaldo Lopez on the mound with something to prove against the Indians (4-0) as Yoan Moncada tries to stop an 0-15 skid to start the season. Listen. Subscribe. Share. Call 708-459-8406 and leave your postseason moves for the next episode! Childhood friends and lifelong Sox fans Chris & Dave sit at a 9-foot homemade...
Mar 31, 2020•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 105
Sox In The Basement presents a radio broadcast of White Sox at Indians on 3/30/20 as simulated by MLB The Show 20 presented by Cork And Kerry At The Park! The Sox go on the road with Gio Gonzalez on the mound. Will Eloy Jimenez hit his fourth HR in 4 games? James Fox from Future Sox joins the broadcast with real-world MLB and White Sox news. Listen. Subscribe. Share. Call 708-459-8406 and leave your postseason moves for the next episode! Childhood friends and lifelong Sox fans Chris & Dave s...
Mar 30, 2020•1 hr 38 min•Ep. 104
Sox In The Basement presents a radio broadcast of White Sox vs Royals on 3/29/20 as simulated by MLB The Show 20 presented by Cork And Kerry At The Park! Chris Lanuti broadcasts 9 innings in less than 90 minutes. Dylan Cease stands on the mound as Luis Robert brings the defense and speed as the White Sox go for a sweep. Listen. Subscribe. Share. Call 708-459-8406 and leave your postseason moves for the next episode! Childhood friends and lifelong Sox fans Chris & Dave sit at a 9-foot homemad...
Mar 29, 2020•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 103
Sox In The Basement presents a radio broadcast of White Sox vs Royals on 3/28/20 as simulated by MLB The Show 20 presented by Cork And Kerry At The Park! Chris Lanuti broadcasts 9 innings in less than 90 minutes. Dallas Keuchel takes the mound for the first time as a White Sox, but the real hero carries a big bat. Listen. Subscribe. Share. Call 708-459-8406 and leave your postseason moves for the next episode! Childhood friends and lifelong Sox fans Chris & Dave sit at a 9-foot homemade oak ...
Mar 28, 2020•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 102
Sox In The Basement presents a radio broadcast of Opening Day 2020 as simulated by MLB The Show 20 presented by Cork And Kerry At The Park! Chris Lanuti broadcasts 9 innings in less than 90 minutes to give you Opening Day. Lucas Giolito and the White Sox start strong, but disaster soon strikes. Will the Sox pull out Game 1 of 162? Listen. Subscribe. Share. Call 708-459-8406 and leave your postseason moves for the next episode! Childhood friends and lifelong Sox fans Chris & Dave sit at a 9-f...
Mar 25, 2020•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 101
Live Saturday night podcasts began with Sox In The Basement beginning the ultimate baseball season simulation for White Sox fans. We conclude Spring Training in anticipation of Opening Day, looking at a 26th man we didn't want but have to take, and problems for Reynaldo Lopez in simulation and real life. Listen. Subscribe. Share. Call 708-459-8406 and leave your postseason moves for the next episode! Childhood friends and lifelong Sox fans Chris & Dave sit at a 9-foot homemade oak bar in a b...
Mar 22, 2020•31 min•Ep. 100
In just one week the world went upside-down. Join Chris & Dave as they lay out the plan for Sox In The Basement, including additional LIVE audience participation shows, guest plans, how they will replace a missing start to the season, and how you can support your local bars and restaurants. Listen. Subscribe. Share. Call 708-459-8406 and leave your postseason moves for the next episode! Childhood friends and lifelong Sox fans Chris & Dave sit at a 9-foot homemade oak bar in a basement on...
Mar 17, 2020•31 min•Ep. 99
After Yoan Moncada was extended, it became obvious why Rick Hahn is locking guys up early. (We actually predicted something like this over a year ago!) Plus, will MLB ruin the start of this season over Coronavirus fears? Chris and Dave think it would be a dumb move. All that and a special letter to a very special White Sox Senior Vice President of Marketing. Listen. Subscribe. Share. Call 708-459-8406 and leave your postseason moves for the next episode! Childhood friends and lifelong Sox fans C...
Mar 11, 2020•31 min•Ep. 98
After Brooks Boyer doesn't return their call, Chris and Dave up the ante as they court him for an interview. White Sox writer Steve Paradzinski breaks down the guys making some noise early in Spring Training. Dallas Keuchel's mom drops the new team slogan for 2020. Plus, Don Cooper takes a step closer to becoming Chris Lanuti's spirit animal. Listen. Subscribe. Share. Call 708-459-8406 and leave your postseason moves for the next episode! Childhood friends and lifelong Sox fans Chris & Dave ...
Mar 04, 2020•35 min•Ep. 97
Aaron Bummer has an extension. Yoan Moncada is poised for one of his own. Ricky Renteria is telegraphing his starting lineup. Brooks Boyer isn't taking our calls...yet. With so much going on we also welcome Dave "Sox Nerd" Marran. Find out what the trivia guru behind the White Sox Scoreboard has been working on for Opening Day! Listen. Subscribe. Share. Call 708-459-8406 and leave your postseason moves for the next episode! Childhood friends and lifelong Sox fans Chris & Dave sit at a 9-foot...
Feb 26, 2020•32 min•Ep. 96
Chris shares two interesting takes on the predicted fortunes of White Sox starters Yoan Moncada and Jose Abreu, while Dave asks if we are all satisfied with Dallas Keuchel's statements on the Houston Astros scandal. This show was recorded while Chris suffered from the flu, but he exposed Dave to it because he wasn't going to put Dave's health above you getting your weekly dose of White Sox talk! Listen. Subscribe. Share. Call 708-459-8406 and leave your postseason moves for the next episode! Chi...
Feb 19, 2020•29 min•Ep. 95
ZiPS, PECOTA...do they really matter when it comes to the 2020 White Sox? Chris Cwik from Yahoo Sports joins the show as Chris and Dave make a case that history suggests you can throw those predicting metrics out this year. Find out which White Sox player is heading for an offensive decline and if it truly matters in the big picture. Listen. Subscribe. Share. Call 708-459-8406 and leave your postseason moves for the next episode! Childhood friends and lifelong Sox fans Chris & Dave sit at a ...
Feb 12, 2020•32 min•Ep. 94
Chris is ready to buy a new jersey, but he and Dave have different philosophies when it comes to picking the player name on the back. The boys talk expectations and why manager Rick Renteria matters so much in 2020. In fact, he may be the biggest White Sox story of the year. Listen. Subscribe. Share. Call 708-459-8406 and leave your postseason moves for the next episode! Childhood friends and lifelong Sox fans Chris & Dave sit at a 9-foot homemade oak bar in a basement on the South Side of C...
Feb 05, 2020•31 min•Ep. 93
Scott Merkin, White Sox beat writer for MLB.com, has a dream job. He also has a well-informed take on lingering White Sox questions. Is Nick Madrigal starting on Opening Day? Will Michael Kopech begin in AAA? Is this a contention window or something more long-term in Rick Hahn's eyes? Answers to those questions and more await you like news of an inevitable Brian Dozier signing. Plus, audio from SoxFest 2020! Listen. Subscribe. Share. Call 708-459-8406 and leave your postseason moves for the next...
Jan 29, 2020•32 min•Ep. 92
One of the most anticipated SoxFest weekends in recent years is upon us, and the guys are breaking down the new venue, format, bathroom locations and beer gardens. Chris also gives tips for parents bringing kids, and for White Sox players attending the festivities. Dave and Chris also talk about four possible free agents that could end up on the roster if the team isn't done building for 2020. Listen. Subscribe. Share. Call 708-459-8406 and leave your postseason moves for the next episode! Child...
Jan 22, 2020•31 min•Ep. 91
The White Sox announced multiple player development hires across the minor leagues on Monday. One of those new faces brought in to help hitters, Devin DeYoung, joins the show to share his thoughts on coaching young talent. Chris and Dave also take Major League Baseball to task after a light punishment for the Houston Astros while Shoeless Joe Jackson and others remain banned for life. Listen. Subscribe. Share. Call 708-459-8406 and leave your postseason moves for the next episode! Childhood frie...
Jan 15, 2020•31 min•Ep. 90
James Fox joins the show from the White Sox beat to discuss the off-season as a whole, the next stories to watch, and when exactly he became a psychic. Chris and Dave examine new White Sox relief pitcher Steve Cishek, and why Nick Madrigal could very well start the season in the majors. Listen. Subscribe. Share. Call 708-459-8406 and leave your postseason moves for the next episode! Childhood friends and lifelong Sox fans Chris & Dave sit at a 9-foot homemade oak bar in a basement on the Sou...
Jan 08, 2020•29 min•Ep. 89
Chris and Dave welcome the White Sox Fan Favorites from Section 108. Listen as BeefLoaf, Chorizy-E and MySoxSummer grab a few beers and break down the relief pitching options available to the Chicago White Sox. It's a podcast crossover episode you won't want to miss! Listen. Subscribe. Share. Call 708-459-8406 and leave your postseason moves for the next episode! Childhood friends and lifelong Sox fans Chris & Dave sit at a 9-foot homemade oak bar in a basement on the South Side of Chicago t...
Jan 02, 2020•31 min•Ep. 88
A cry of jubilation went up through White Sox Nation this past weekend as the Sox added starting pitchers Dallas Keuchel and Gio Gonzalez. What does their addition to the starting rotation mean for the team? Is Edwin Encarnacion also coming to the White Sox soon? Chris and Dave break it down. Listen. Subscribe. Share. Call 708-459-8406 and leave your postseason moves for the next episode! Childhood friends and lifelong Sox fans Chris & Dave sit at a 9-foot homemade oak bar in a basement on t...
Dec 24, 2019•29 min•Ep. 87
The White Sox have yet to address their need for starting pitching, and all of the good options seem to be running out. We open the phone lines and talk about options like Hyun-Jin Ryu, Dallas Keuchel, David Price and Caleb Smith. The real question, though, may be "do the White Sox think 2020 is the start of their window?" Listen. Subscribe. Share. Call 708-459-8406 and leave your postseason moves for the next episode! Childhood friends and lifelong Sox fans Chris & Dave sit at a 9-foot home...
Dec 18, 2019•27 min•Ep. 86
