The Blackout Show

Last week, our 05 Championship Closer Bobby Jenks, joined baseball eternity and our crew came together to celebrate #45. This past weekend the 05 team rejuvenated in the 20th year and honored Mark Buehrle with his statute revealing. Lastly, the weekend ended with the 2025 MLB draft and the #WhiteSox selected SS Billy Carlson at 10, OF Jaden Fauske at 44, and SS Kyle Lodise at 76 of day 1 selection. Tune in as we reflect on Bobby, while discussing the future core.

Doc Eisenhauer of Prospects Live and Dynasty Dingers Podcast, joined the crew to discuss the White Sox projections of their MLB & MILB developmental prospects. We also continued on into the upcoming 2025 MLB draft and choices for the Chicago White Sox at #10. This draft is top heavy with college starting pitchers and high school prep infielders. Tune into the discussion about the path to come in their efforts to either draft towards their strengths with pitching or the need of position players.

Elijah Evans of Just Baseball Media/Future Sox, joined the crew and discussed the future core being put together. Our crew dived into A and AA to dissect the progression of prospects in the farm system. We also analyzed the upcoming 2025 MLB draft choices at #10 for the Chicago White Sox.

Is Edgar Quero already the White Sox best hitter after less than 2 weeks in the big leagues? The crew discussed Quero's impressive start to his career. Despite a 120-loss pace, the Sox look and feel different than they did in 2024...how much of a role does Will Venable play in that? Plus, Jr. likes what he's seen from Ethan Katz and the work he's done with the young pitching staff so far this season.

The Chicago White Sox have called up INF Chase Meidroth and his production helped the team win the series at home against the Boston Red Sox. OJ and Gonzo broke down his debut along with what his devlopment will look like 0n the diamond. Rule 5 pick Shane Smith is proving himself in the MLB and the guys discussed what his future potential might be.

The Chicago White Sox open up the season with a Opening Day victory at home with Sean Burke, but lose the series against the Angels. Our crew discussed key moments in the series and the 26 man roster to begin the year. Kyle Teel is tearing up AAA, we discussed if he earned a spot out of camp and when his debut will be in 2025 along with others in the system. Also, we dived into the next series against the division and added some seasonal predictions.

News has circulated social media that Jerry Reinsdorf is lining up Justin Ishbia to take over the Chicago White Sox after Ishbia turned down the Twins. Our crew discussed the current situation and dove into some early Spring Training storylines. Colson Montgomery hit his first home run in AZ...could he be the SS for Opening Day? We wrapped up with thoughts on Will Venable and former closer Bobby Jenks.

Our crew broke down everything of Sox Fest weekend as well as went into the 2025 international signings and the 24 players that got Spring Training invitations. Tune into our offseason coverage as the guys prepare for the upcoming season.

Our crew broke down the blockbuster deal from the winter meetings. The White Sox traded Garrett Crochet to the Red Sox for C Kyle Teel (4th in BOS system), OF Braden Montgomerey (5th in BOS system), INF Chase Meidroth (11th in BOS system), and RHP Wikelman Gonzalez (14th in BOS system). Tune into our offseason conversation of trading the Ace and top asset as well as Robert Jr rumors and Roki Sasaki.

Our crew went live at Little Joe's on 1041 W Taylor St Chicago, IL. We began with our reaction to the current state of the Chicago Bears after a devastating loss at home to the New England Patriots. Nevertheless, we went into Chris Getz hiring Will Venable to be the 44th manager in franchise history. Furthermore, went into trade package potential with a Crochet deal to come. Tune in and enjoy the show that was sponsored by EL Bandido Tequila Company.