This episode is presented by Ankin Law - Injury Law Made Personal.

Rundown

• [Intro] Colson Montgomery is one of the league leaders in RBI post All-Star Break and has seven home runs in his first 25 games. How is Montgomery doing this after a dismal season in AAA? Maybe the source of this swing in development can be attributed to the new bat Montgomery is using?
• [15:43] Miguel Vargas is heading to the IL. What does this mean for playing time at first base?
• [23:16] Starting pitcher Aaron Civale hasn't allowed an earned run in over 17 innings. Will contender regret not trading for Civale? If he keeps this level of production up, would the White Sox entertain the notion of Civale returning next season?
• [33:44] A Farm Report from Jim Margalus as he visits the Birmingham Barons as they play the Rocket City Trash Pandas.
• [40:26] Series Preview: Seattle Mariners. With Aaron Judge hurt, is Cal Raleigh the American League MVP frontrunner?
• [50:45] Around MLB: Playing a game inside a NASCAR track, Lucas Giolito is dealing, and the Miami Marlins are .500

This episode is presented by Ankin Law - Injury Law Made Personal.

Rundown

• [Intro] The 2025 MLB Trade Deadline is over, and the White Sox only trade Austin Slater and Adrian Houser. White Sox GM Chris Getz shares his thoughts about the deadline, Houser success, and his excitement in keeping Robert Jr. 
• [6:37] Josh Nelson and James Fegan share their reaction to the White Sox trade deadline activity. While Getz is expecting to keep Robert, does that match to Jerry Reinsdorf's spending habits? If the White Sox bring Robert back, will that be all for their offseason spending? 
• [21:36] Recapping the Adrian Houser trade with Curtis Mead being the draw
• [33:50] The Minnesota Twins have a fire sale of epic proportions. Can the White Sox catch them in the standings?
• [44:09] Series Preview:  Los Angeles Angels. 

This episode is presented by Ankin Law - Injury Law Made Personal.

Rundown

• [Intro] White Sox manager Will Venable speaks about the young players finding success, navigating his first trade deadline as a manager, and Luis Robert Jr. 
• [6:29] Speaking of Robert, James Fegan has the latest health update
• [10:02] White Sox suffer from a bit of regression from their stellar play as of late
• [18:22] White Sox trade board updates
• [20:00] Adrian Houser
• [24:40] Mike Tauchman
• [28:30] Luis Robert Jr.
• [40:45] Aaron Civale
• [43:28] Austin Slater and Michael A. Taylor
• [49:33] Relievers
• [71:59] Jim Margalus Charlotte Knights report from Nashville 
• [77:58] Series Preview: Philadelphia Phillies

This episode is presented by Ankin Law - Injury Law Made Personal.

Rundown

• [Intro] After the All-Star Break, the Chicago White Sox held a team meeting to set the tone for remaining 2025 season. James Fegan explains how the White Sox emphasis on being more aggressive against fastballs is taking hold. 
• [7:28] Colson Montgomery is hitting better in the major leagues than in AAA. Why is that, and what do we make of the split time defensively between shortstop and third base? 
• [16:20] Kyle Teel is showing good contact and on-base skills. Is he an example of White Sox coaches wanting hitters to be more aggressive to generate more power?
• [21:29] Miguel Vargas is hitting much better since his cold streak to start July. Is it all about the hands again for Vargas?
• [27:16] A fan question pondering what the White Sox will do if they can't trade Luis Robert Jr.? 
• [39:17] Series Preview: Chicago Cubs. Will Friday night be the last start for Adrian Houser with the White Sox?
• [47:57] Since June 1, the White Sox bullpen has been performing a lot better in thanks to Grant Taylor. But other key veteran arms may have shown some value to contending teams that merit more trades for Chris Getz. 

This episode is presented by Ankin Law - Injury Law Made Personal.

Rundown

• [Intro] It was our annual Road Trip, co-hosted with FromThe108 and Chicago Sports Bums, visiting Pittsburgh. Josh and Jim share their highlights of the festive weekend. 
• [9:35] If you missed out on Pittsburgh, Josh shares what the 2026 Road Trip plans are
• [15:26] Back to baseball, the Chicago White Sox offense had a huge weekend. Will Venable and Mike Tauchman think it was the hitters being more aggressive against fastballs. Is it that easy? Or is Pittsburgh's pitching that bad? 
• [24:53] Trade Stock: Did Adrian Houser's value take a hit with his start on Saturday?
• [30:16] Trade Stock: Will teams view Mike Tauchman differently with his power performance?
• [33:48] Trade Stock: Is anyone convinced that Luis Robert Jr. has finally arrived? 
• [40:37] Series Preview: Tampa Bay Rays
• [48:26] Around MLB: Andrew Vaughn is hitting at a level we rarely saw in Chicago, the Milwaukee Brewers can't lose, and which divisions will have the best races?

This episode is presented by Ankin Law - Injury Law Made Personal.

Rundown

• [Intro] The Chicago White Sox held their 2005 World Series reunion and it was wonderful to remember what it was like to watch a great team
• [16:19] Opposite of great, the White Sox offense stinks. What is ailing Chase Meidroth and Miguel Vargas? Any other sources of help coming? 
• [25:20] Colson Montgomery has been better than expected on defense
• [31:28] 2025 MLB Draft Day 1 recap: How we like the Billy Carlson selection, the White Sox love local talent, and what's the strategy heading into the fourth round? 
• [52:56] All-Star Break means the Home Run Derby, and the fellas make their picks to click

This episode is presented by Ankin Law - Injury Law Made Personal.

Rundown

• [Intro] White Sox GM Chris Getz speaks with the media about his memories of Bobby Jenks, the decision calling up Colson Montgomery, what the current trade market looks like, and the MLB Draft strategy
• [12:07] Adrian Houser held the Toronto Blue Jays to one run, and now has a season ERA below 2.00. What does his trade market look like and which teams should be calling for his services? 
• [28:04] Mike Tauchman is likely to be dealt. Will he be on hug watch all the way up to the deadline, and which teams need his bat the most? 
• [40:21] Series Preview: Cleveland Guardians
• [56:11] MLB Draft: Who does Jim Margalus want the White Sox to draft? 

This episode is presented by Ankin Law. Injury Law Made Personal. 

Rundown

• [Intro] Remembering Bobby Jenks and his impact on the 2005 World Series winning team
• [10:01] Shane Smith is an All-Star, which is a great story, but his last seven starts have been a struggle. Is he running out of gas?
• [20:54] Colson Montgomery has arrived and made a great first impression in Colorado
• [29:39] Series Preview: Toronto Blue Jays. Are we buying the Blue Jays, and why is Josh Rojas still getting so much playing time?
• [46:54] Around MLB: Washington Nationals fire their GM a week before the MLB Draft

This episode is presented by Ankin Law. Injury law made personal. 

Guest: Jim Callis, MLB.com

Rundown

• [Intro] Jim Callis of MLB.com joins the show and we first discuss the Chicago White Sox promoting Colson Montgomery to the majors
• [9:05] The 2025 MLB Draft will begin on Sunday, July 13 and the preview begins with who is the number one overall prospect? For MLB.com, it's Ethan Holliday, but that doesn't mean he will be taken first overall by Washington. 
• [16:52] Who is the hardest team to mock? 
• [27:28] Building a new White Sox Watch Board of prospects who could be available at pick 10
• [43:41] Fan Question: Even if a top pitcher like Seth Hernandez or Jamie Arnold are available, should the White Sox automatically take the best shortstop or outfielder?
• [45:39] Could we see the White Sox take prep players in the first three rounds?
• [49:39] Fan Question: With the White Sox struggles in developing and keeping first round picks, how can they avoid the past pitfalls in this rebuild? 

Josh Nelson joins 670 the Score's Mully & Haugh to talk about the MLB readiness of Colson Montgomery