Record Date: 7/13/2022 Good news: The Chicago White Sox won back-to-back games in Cleveland thanks to outstanding pitching from Dylan Cease and Lucas Giolito. Bad news: The White Sox only managed a split in Cleveland. It's mid-July and the White Sox are still two games below .500. When will they turn it on and get hot? Could it be this weekend in Minneapolis? Or will the Twins deliver a knockout punch? Josh and Jim discuss this midweek episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoi...
Jul 14, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 626
On Today's Episode: Bieber Burns Sox Cease Staves Off Sweep Colson Keeps Hitting Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 13, 2022•9 min•Ep. 625
Last night: Lance Lynn had a bad game and Tony La Russa tried to extend him longer. The results were catastrophic. Today: White Sox and Guardians play two games with Davis Martin starting Game 1 and Dylan Cease starting Game 2. Around MLB: Albert Pujols moves to 3rd all-time in extra-base hits, Royals sweep Tigers, and Max Scherzer outduels Max Fried. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jul 12, 2022•15 min•Ep. 624
Rundown Intro: Dylan Cease All-Star Snub 8:15: Weekend recap 14:10: Bob Nightengale’s report 21:52: Michael Kopech’s nagging problems 29:33: Gavin Sheets turning it around 34:09: Cleveland series preview 47:40: AL Playoff Picture 52:55: P.O. Sox Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jul 11, 2022•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 623
Last night: The White Sox had another lackluster performance at home as Dylan Cease suffers his first career loss to Detroit in a 2-1 game. Today: Lucas Giolito vs. Tarik Skubal Down on the Farm: Yasmani Grandal makes his first rehab start and Oscar Colas is named to the Futures Game. Around MLB: New York Yankees are the first team to reach 60 wins, and the Baltimore Orioles are suddenly 40-44. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jul 08, 2022•16 min•Ep. 622
Record date : 7/6/2022 Josh and Jim recap the Chicago White Sox series loss to the Minnesota Twins. Why their postseason hopes are still flickering and how morale would improve if the team could sweep Detroit this weekend. They also hand our their first-half grades for 2022. As expected, they are not great, but there are areas where they see hope for improvement. While there are parts of this franchise that desperately needs a refresh. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/a...
Jul 07, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 621
On today's episode: The Rain Poured The Offense was Poor Minors Out The Door Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 06, 2022•6 min•Ep. 620
Stream Date: 7/4/2022 Josh and Jim recap the White Sox surprising sweep at San Francisco. Hopefully, those good vibes carry with the White Sox as they travel back home to start a critical stretch of their season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 04, 2022•53 min•Ep. 619
Good morning. Here's the rundown: SUNDAY: The White Sox completed a sweep of the Giants with a 13-4 romp in San Francisco. TODAY: Josh and I will record Sox Machine Live at noon, and the Sox open a key series against the Twins tonight. ON THE FARM: Carlos Pérez walks it off for Charlotte, José Rodríguez continues raking, and Colson Montgomery's streak reaches 40 games. AROUND THE LEAGUE: The Twins' magic against Baltimore dries up, the Guardians one-hit the Yankees, the Astros can't lose, and Cr...
Jul 04, 2022•8 min•Ep. 618
Stream Date: 6/30/2022 Josh and Jim recap another White Sox series loss, this time in Anaheim to the Angels. Why the White Sox have a Leury Garcia problem. What worked for Lucas Giolito to bounce back, and a look ahead to the upcoming series in San Francisco. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 01, 2022•55 min•Ep. 617
Good morning. Here's the rundown: LAST NIGHT: The White Sox fall flat against Shohei Ohtani and the Angels in a 4-1 loss and a quiet end to a sad month. TONIGHT: The White Sox are off, so Josh and I will preview the upcoming series against the San Francisco Giants on Sox Machine Live. ON THE FARM: Eloy Jiménez homers and Carlos Pérez walks off a wild one for Charlotte, while Colson Montgomery and Wilfred Veras keep rolling in A-ball. AROUND THE LEAGUE: The Guardians stun the Twins, benches clear...
Jun 30, 2022•7 min•Ep. 616
On today's episode: Cueto was good enough The offense was very tough Montgomery had the stuff Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 29, 2022•8 min•Ep. 615
Last night: Lucas Giolito rediscovered his old self and the White Sox rallied to take the lead late, but Taylor Ward's two-run double put the Angels ahead for good. The White Sox lost 4-3, and now their climb to postseason contention just got taller. Tonight: Johnny Cueto will make his eighth start for the White Sox. Around MLB: All-Star voting updates, Minnesota crushed Cleveland, and the Yankees come back once again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jun 28, 2022•14 min•Ep. 614
Record Date: 6/26/2022 Josh shares his thoughts about attending the games this weekend. Why the White Sox poor play in combination with a diminishing ballpark experience is souring the mood for 2022. Jim joins the show and they rave about Dylan Cease's outstanding week. The White Sox big offensive problem now is a lack of home runs. What's a possible cause for the lack of fireworks? Minnesota Twins lose their pitching coach to LSU Angels series preview P.O. Sox questions Learn more about your ad...
Jun 27, 2022•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 613
Record Date: 6/25/2022 Jim Callis of MLB.com stops by to chat about the MLB Draft Combine, Colson Montgomery, Lenyn Sosa's MLB promotion, and the latest MLB Draft gossip. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 27, 2022•44 min•Ep. 612
Good morning. Here's the rundown: LAST NIGHT: With Gavin Sheets and Lenyn Sosa replacing Danny Mendick and Adam Engel, the White Sox lost 4-0 to Baltimore because of an outstanding effort from the Orioles' outfield. TONIGHT: It's Michael Kopech against a likely Baltimore bullpen day, and Sosa could make his first start with Josh Harrison banged up. ON THE FARM: Christian Mena makes his High-A debut, Norge Vera bleeds (not literally), and Colson Montgomery's on-base streak is barely alive. AROUND...
Jun 24, 2022•8 min•Ep. 611
Record date: 6/22/2022 Chicago White Sox win their series against Toronto Blue Jays, but it was a painful three-game set. Danny Mendick and Adam Haseley collided in the outfield. Adam Engel's hamstring is barking again and Jose Abreu can barely run. White Sox depth is already being exhausted. Is it time to see a new face join the squad? Maybe like Lenyn Sosa? Josh and Jim discuss while also having a conversation about Lucas Giolito's continued struggles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit p...
Jun 23, 2022•51 min•Ep. 610
On today's episode: Cease was strong The game went long Montgomery got on Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 22, 2022•11 min•Ep. 609
Last night : White Sox beat the Blue Jays for the first time in 2022. Home runs from Josh Harrison, Andrew Vaughn, and Luis Robert helped power the White Sox to an 8-7 victory. Tonight: First pitch temperature could be 95+ degrees as it'll be Kevin Gausman vs. Dylan Cease. Around MLB: The New York Yankees are first to reach 50 wins, New York Mets blanked the Marlins, and Boston beats Detroit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jun 21, 2022•16 min•Ep. 608
Record Date: 6/19/2022 Rundown Intro: Jim’s first Father’s Day and highlights from seeing the Winston-Salem Dash 4:21: Houston Astros series takeaways 6:29: The Good from Houston: Johnny Cueto 13:15 : Steak Dinner Watch 13:42: Cueto the White Sox best roster addition in 2022? 15:53: The Bad from Houston: Lucas Giolito 35:24: Series Preview: Toronto Blue Jays 47:17: State of the AL Central 55:30: P.O. Sox Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jun 20, 2022•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 607
Record Date: 6/15/2022 The Chicago White Sox needed a good series in Detroit to help save their season. Thanks to another offensive surge, the White Sox compellingly swept the Tigers. Josh and Jim discuss Yoan Moncada's big day, AJ Pollock's resurgence, Jose Abreu's flexing power, and Davis Martin's understanding of the assignment. Plus, a look ahead to the Houston Astros series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jun 16, 2022•47 min•Ep. 606
On today's episode: Dylan Cease stumbled but steadied Sox bats were at the ready Minor Leaguers went heavy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 16, 2022•7 min•Ep. 605
Last night: Lance Lynn had a rough season debut but had the backing of Jose Abreu who smashed two home runs in a 9-5 victory. Tonight: Dylan Cease is looking to go 10-0 all-time vs. Detroit as he makes the start. Around MLB: Tim Anderson and Eloy Jimenez make their rehab starts in Charlotte, Ozzie Albies leaves with a fractured foot, and Alek Manoah improves to 8-1. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jun 14, 2022•12 min•Ep. 604
Record Date: 6/12/2022 With the Chicago White Sox dropping another home series, this time to the Texas Rangers, it's time to wonder if the season is on brink of collapsing. There are just 42 games until the trade deadline. Can this team get back into contention before then? Josh and Jim discuss while previewing Lance Lynn's 2022 season debut. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 13, 2022•48 min•Ep. 603
Stream Date: 6/9/2022 In light of another series loss, and the White Sox still below .500, Josh and Jim discuss why now is the time for White Sox to move on from Tony La Russa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 10, 2022•56 min•Ep. 602
Last night : Johnny Cueto was decent but the White Sox offense outside of Jake Burger was punchless in a 4-1 loss. Today: Dylan Cease looks to rack up strikeouts as he'll need to put up zeroes to keep pace with Dodgers LHP Tyler Anderson. Down on the Farm: Lance Lynn has a rough rehab start, Oscar Colas has a walk-off hit, and Kannapolis pitchers combine for 16 strikeouts. Around MLB: All-Star voting begins and the Minnesota Twins crush the New York Yankees. Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...
Jun 09, 2022•13 min•Ep. 601
On today's episode: Kopech cruised Hitters amused Dodgers snoozed Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 08, 2022•11 min•Ep. 600
Record Date: 6/4/2022 The second part of Sox Machine Podcast recording from Blue Wire Studios at the Las Vegas Wynn. Josh and Beefloaf share their most recent Vegas adventures. They also ponder if Las Vegas is ready for an MLB team and if MLB is ready for Las Vegas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 07, 2022•26 min•Ep. 599
Record Date: 6/4/2022 Josh visited Las Vegas this past weekend to record two episodes. In Part I, a good friend of the show, Beefloaf from Fromthe108, joins Josh and Jim to recap the White Sox series win in Tampa. This past week has featured hot bats in Jake Burger and Danny Mendick. Can they sustain this level of performance? Should they get at-bats over the struggling veterans? Also with the Los Angeles Angels losing 11 straight games, the White Sox somehow inch closer to a postseason spot wit...
Jun 07, 2022•28 min•Ep. 598
Good morning. Here's the rundown: YESTERDAY: The White Sox rallied late against Alek Manoah, then fell apart immediately afterward as the Blue Jays completed the sweep. TONIGHT: The White Sox open a series in St. Petersburg against the Rays, and Davis Martin is on his way to joining them. ON THE FARM: The affiliates go 0-for-3, with Winston-Salem suspended. AROUND THE LEAGUE: The Twins drop four of five in Detroit, Jameson Taillon flirts with perfection, the Brewers stun the Padres, and more. Le...
Jun 03, 2022•6 min•Ep. 597
