Sox Machine

Stream Date: 8/19/2021

Josh, Jim, and Bennett recap the Chicago White Sox series against the Oakland Athletics. Taking three out of four games certainly helps wipe away the bad taste from the Yankees series. Now, the White Sox head to St. Petersburg, Florida to take on the AL's best, Tampa Bay Rays.

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LAST NIGHT: Lance Lynn was ejected for throwing his belt at an umpire and Luis Robert tried to bicycle-kick a routine fly in center, but the White Sox still won their third straight over Oakland.

TODAY: Dylan Cease tries to rebound from inefficient starts to go for the sweep.

ON THE FARM: Yasmani Grandal has his best game yet, Micker Adolfo dominates a doubleheader, Yoelqui Céspedes debuts at Double-A, Winston-Salem ends a losing streak, Kannapolis does not.

AROUND THE LEAGUE: Shohei Ohtani does it all, Freddie Freeman hits for the cycle, winning teams keep winning, losing teams keep losing.

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On today's episode:

• Chris Bassitt has a scary injury
• White Sox crush the A's
• Minor League Rainouts
• Jared Kelley struggles

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Rundown

Last Night: Dallas Keuchel was fine, but the postseason bullpen blueprint of Michael Kopech to Craig Kimbrel to Liam Hendriks worked to perfection. Luis Robert and Seby Zavala helped carry the White Sox offense to a 5-2 victory over Oakland. 

Tonight: All-Star Chris Bassit takes the mound against Reynaldo Lopez

Around MLB: White Sox division lead increases to 11 games thanks to the Twins walking off Cleveland, Gerrit Cole returns, and NL Wild Card race gets tighter.

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Intro: Welcome back, Greg!

3:55: Field of Dreams Game recap

9:25: How should MLB proceed with future special events?

12:11: Possible site alternatives for single showcase games?

18:33: What’s wrong with Liam Hendriks?

28:58: La Russa’s issues with replay challenges

37:50: SP Confidence Power Rankings

42:50: Minor League Report

47:37: Oakland A’s series preview

52:40: White Sox struggles against potential AL playoff teams

63:03: P.O. Sox

79:31: Bonus P.O. Sox

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Rundown

Field of Dreams Game: If you love home runs, the Field of Dreams Game was for you. None bigger than Tim Anderson who delivered the heroic moment for the first MLB game played in Iowa. 

Interview with Laurence Holmes: Our good friend, Laurence Holmes, stops by to chat about Tim Anderson and the White Sox taking more of the spotlight in the local and national scenes. 

Twitter: @ LaurenceWHolmes

The Laurence Holmes Show weekdays from 12 pm - 2 pm CT on 670 the Score

Audio Source of Tim Anderson's Home Run: Fox Sports

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Guest: Andrew Rotondi, Bronx Pinstripes

Twitter: @bronxpinstripes @Andrew_Rotondi

Website: http://bronxpinstripes.com/

Summary:

Andrew Rotondi from Bronx Pinstripes joins the show to help preview the Field of Dreams Game between the Chicago White Sox and New York Yankees.

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On Today's Episode:

• Sox come up just short
• Dallas Keuchel fights through 6
• Gavin Sheets cruising in Charlotte
• Jose Rodriguez struggles in High A Debut

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Good morning. Here's the rundown:

LAST NIGHT: The White Sox took their winning formula from Sunday and applied it on Monday without issue, thumping the Twins 11-1 in celebration of Luis Robert's return.

TONIGHT: It's Dallas Keuchel against Griffin Jax, and Jason Benetti will be out again.

DOWN ON THE FARM: A release, a notable promotion, and a first for a second-round draft pick.

AROUND THE LEAGUE: Only a handful of games, but the Yankees and Royals were all the rest of the league needed.

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Rundown

Intro: White Sox sweep the Cubs at Wrigley Field

4:00: Ball go far. Team go far. 

7:35: Eloy Jimenez Sunday performance a possible springboard?

12:00: White Sox pitching performance vs. Cubs

16:15: ESPN’s broadcast production of Sunday’s game

20:58: Luis Robert returns!

29:02: Lawsuit against Omar Vizquel, Birmingham Barons, and the White Sox

43:04: Series preview against the Minnesota Twins

49:52: P.O. Sox

68:12: Bonus P.O. Sox

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