White Sox might have elite starting pitching for the future — but what about the offense?!?!

The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck Garfien

Chicago Sports Network

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4.4 • 612 Ratings

🗓️ 21 May 2024

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Trading Dylan Cease, Lance Lynn, Lucas Giolito, Reynaldo Lopez, etc., stocked the White Sox farm system with many exciting pitchers. But with the White Sox offense ranking last in the majors in runs by a wide margin, how will the offense be fixed—both now and in the future? Chuck Garfien and Ryan McGuffey talk about the wave of pitchers that are coming, the lack of power bats in the minors and question why Andrew Benintendi continues to get consistent playing time.

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0:00.0	Hey everybody, it's Chuck Arfine.
0:07.4	Welcome to the White Sox Talk podcast.
0:11.0	And there are two things happening with the White Sox.
0:15.9	I would say two roads are happening with the White Sox as we look into the future. One road has a pipeline of young,
0:24.8	possibly elite starting pitching, developing in the minor leagues and will soon be knocking on
0:30.8	the door in the major leagues. And you've got Corey Lee as one catcher. Edgar Caro is another
0:36.5	because of the trades of C, Slim, Gialito, Lopez, Graveman, etc.
0:42.5	This road is paved in prospect gold.
0:48.2	But then there is the other road.
0:50.4	It is in dire need of hitters to help out a White Sox offense
0:54.0	that could end up being one of the worst offenses in White Sox history, quite possibly the worst.
1:01.5	There's Colson Montgomery, Brian Robbins, and then we're not exactly sure who else is down there in the minor league.
1:08.6	Possibly be major leagues.
1:10.8	The White Sox are last in the majors and runs Possibly be major leagues.
1:15.5	Roytarks are last in the majors and runs, last in home runs, and there doesn't appear to be a ton of help coming from the minor leagues anytime soon to help with that.
1:21.8	Unless something changes.
1:24.9	Ryan McGuffey joins me to talk about the haves, the have-nots, and what have you done
1:31.1	from me lately? That's nice.
1:37.0	White Sox, go, go, white Sox.
1:40.2	The ball hit deep way back. Deep to the NFL!
1:44.1	Holy cow!
1:45.8	Carlton Fess has put the White Sox ahead.
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